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Russia took control of shares belonging to French agribusiness Danone and Danish brewer Carlsberg, according to a decree published on Sunday. The decree signed by President Vladimir Putin says the Russian state would «temporarily» manage shares belonging to Danone Russia and to Baltika, which is owned by Carlsberg. Danone said it was investigating the situation and «preparing to take all necessary measures to protect its rights as shareholder of Danone Russia, and the continuity of the operations of the business in the interest of all stakeholders, in particular its employees».

In the latest episode of Market Talks, show host and Cointelegraph head of markets Ray Salmond sat down with Polkadot ambassador and content creator KryptosChain to discuss the current state of the crypto market and drastic changes taking place in the Polkadot ecosystem. 

The comments came during a panel discussion at the Polkadot Decoded event in Denmark. W3F chief legal officer Daniel Schoenberger stated regulation has hitherto slowed innovation in the sector by not creating new frameworks that reflected the technology’s properties.

Online gaming companies, which have slammed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council’s decision to impose the maximum 28% indirect tax on the full face value of the business, said they are awaiting details on the applicability of the levy before deciding their next steps. “Once the amendments are made to the GST law to include online gaming under the ambit… we would urge the government to issue a set of FAQs in the way they had put forth for tax collected at source (TCS) norms for cryptocurrencies,” said an executive at a unicorn gaming platform.

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A tangle of litigation could delay the start of New Jersey’s first offshore wind energy project

American stock brokerage startup Public launched its services in the U.K. Thursday, marking its first international expansion its launch in 2017.

Russia will regard Western F-16 fighter jets sent to Ukraine as a «nuclear» threat because of their capacity to carry atomic weapons, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday. Modern warplanes have been at the forefront of Kyiv's demands for military aid from its Western allies as it fights back against Russia's offensive. Lavrov spoke of a US plan to transfer F-16s to Ukraine, although Washington has not given the go-ahead for any country to supply them. «Russia cannot ignore the ability of these aircraft to carry nuclear weapons. No amount of assurances will help here,» Lavrov was quoted as saying by the Russian foreign ministry. «In the course of combat operations, our servicemen are not going to sort out whether each particular aircraft of this type is equipped to deliver nuclear weapons or not.

2023 Made in Himmerland event offers a total prize money pool of $3.25 million. The tournament, taking place at HimmerLand in Farso, Denmark, involves 78 professional players who will compete over four rounds. Those who successfully complete the tournament will earn DP World Tour prize money and receive an official paycheck this week.

Elton John. Concluding a remarkable journey spanning over half a century, the 76-year-old music legend took center stage at the Tele2 Arena in the Swedish capital, marking the end of his farewell tour.

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central bankers' central bank, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), has laid out a seven-point plan designed to help countries prevent cyber hacks on the new wave of digital national currencies under development. Around 130 countries are now exploring central bank digital currencies (CBDC) to keep up with technological change, but there are worries that the online nature of them could make them a major target for criminals and hostile states.

Mandira Bedi have lambasted the Mumbai Airport for being disorganised and chaotic. Taking to Instagram, the ‘Shanti’ actress, described her experience of landing at the Mumbai airport (Terminal 2), as a “nightmare”. She pointed out how careless the airport authorities were when it came to informing the waiting passengers about the timings of flights.

Denmark’s Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA) has directed Saxo Bank, a Copenhagen-based multi-asset broker, to dump its cryptocurrency holdings.

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Financial regulators in Denmark are coming after cryptocurrency service providers, declaring that local banks are not allowed to hold cryptocurrency to hedge against trading risks.

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Officials on the Orkney Islands have voted to explore ways of seeking more autonomy or even independence from neglectful U.K. governments

National Investigation Agency (NIA) carried out searches at five different places in Maharashtra's Mumbai and Pune, said the officials on Monday. According to the officials, the searches are being carried out at five locations in connection to a case linked to an Islamic state. «The searches are still underway, at one place in Pune and four in Mumbai,» said the officials.

Stanley Tucci, who has authentically played a queer character in two major films, Supernova (2020) and The Devil Wears Prada (2006), has got talking about whether actors who are straight in real life should play queer characters on the screen. In an interview with the BBC's Desert Island Discs (via The Guardian), Stanley Tucci revealed that despite the criticism for playing an LGBTQ character, he is “always very flattered” when queer men tell him that he has played the role in The Devil Wears Prada or Supernova in the “right way”. But he agreed that often it is not done the right way.

Uniform civil code is not meant to target any religion or caste, Uttar Pradesh Minister for Minorities Welfare Danish Azad Ansari said on Sunday and accused the opposition parties of misleading people on the issue. He also dismissed objections raised by the All India Muslim Personal Law Board and other Muslim organisations, saying, «Our responsibility is towards the Muslim society, not towards any organisation.» Criticising the stance of the opposition parties on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), he alleged that the Opposition has always worked to mislead society.