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10.11 / 17:45

CLIMATE CRISIS FIFA and Qatar 'rattled' as European World Cup boycott gathers pace

The giant banners are now a familiar sight at German Bundesliga games.

10.11 / 16:43

CLIMATE CRISIS foreign 'Ending the free-for-all': MEPs back rules to curb access for subsidised foreign companies

European lawmakers on Thursday approved new rules to reduce acquisitions of companies or bids for public contracts by subsidised foreign companies.

10.11 / 13:51

UPS To Solve Inflation, First Solve Deficits, This Theory Advises

U.S. inflation and budget deficits are both uncomfortably high. These are usually seen as separate problems. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says he will get inflation back to 2% regardless of what Congress and the president do with fiscal policy.

10.11 / 11:37

market volatility Credit Agricole profit dented amid market volatility

Credit Agricole said 10 November that third-quarter profit and revenue fell on year amid market volatility.

10.11 / 11:15

Migrants Ukraine war: Kyiv sceptical over Russia's Kherson withdrawal claims

Ukrainian officials have cautioned that a Russian military announcement about withdrawing troops from the city of Kherson could be part of a misinformation campaign.

09.11 / 23:55

Technology European Commission Berlin turns old Tegel airport into shelter amid refugee housing shortage woes

The German capital is expanding a temporary refugee shelter at its former airport, Tegel, to accommodate 3,600 Ukrainians.

09.11 / 22:35

UPS To Solve Inflation, First Solve Deficits, This Theory Advises

08.11 / 12:35

European Union CLIMATE CRISIS United Nations Environmental protection French cardinal confesses to sexually abusing teenage girl

A senior French Catholic clergyman has admitted sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl when he was a parish priest in the 1980s.

08.11 / 05:21

Ireland tops list of most-shorted European markets

Ireland has leapfrogged France and the UK to become the most shorted European market, amid rising bets against firms including Dublin-based bookmaker Flutter Entertainment.

07.11 / 16:35

Blockchain Digital JPMorgan Pool defi protocols Cross-border BIS and three central banks to test cross-border CBDCs using DeFi protocols

The new project, dubbed Mariana, explores automated market makers (AMM) for the cross-border exchange of hypothetical Swiss franc, euro and Singapore dollar wholesale CBDCs. With a primary focus on the ability to settle foreign exchange trades, the project involves the Eurosystem, Singapore and Switzerland BIS Innovation Hub Centres together with the Bank of France, Monetary Authority of Singapore and Swiss National Bank.

04.11 / 20:39

Blockchain UPS Digital CEO Elrond Transforms Into MultiversX, Launches 3 New Metaverse Products

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04.11 / 17:27

Pope Francis Food Literature Above and beyond: Europeans behind huge air relief effort for Ukraine

As Kay Wolf and Stephan Sahling watched the news of Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine unfold on 24 February, the two German IT security experts immediately sprung to action.

04.11 / 11:33

Interest rates Literature Support Ukraine war: Putin 'waiting for General Winter' to support Russian army, says Borrell

Vladimir Putin is waiting for "General Winter" to come and support Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, claims the EU's foreign affairs chief.

04.11 / 11:05

Interest rates Literature Europeans €3,000 poorer per year due to austerity measures, says new report

European citizens have lost out on nearly €3,000 a year because of the austerity measures implemented by EU governments since the 2007 financial crisis, according to a new report.

04.11 / 11:05

Interest rates Price rises in Estonia are the highest in the EU. So what's it like going food shopping?

The cost of living crisis, and rising energy prices, are hitting families across Europe hard.

04.11 / 11:03

Standard Société Générale appoints new risk chief as Sadia Ricke heads to Standard Chartered

Société Générale promoted a veteran banker to be its new group chief risk officer, as the French bank continues to navigate geopolitical uncertainties in Europe and a possible economic slowdown.

04.11 / 01:05

Blockchain Adoption UBS bonds Digital Bond UBS AG launches digital bond settled on blockchain and traditional exchanges

Swiss investment bank UBS AG introduced its hybrid digital bond on Nov. 3, claiming to be the world's first publicly traded and settled on both blockchain-based and traditional exchanges.

03.11 / 17:53

Blockchain Binance Digital Pool Bitcoin Cross-border France, Switzerland and Singapore jointly test cross-border CBDC payments

France, Singapore and Switzerland have launched a joint trial of their experimental central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and decentralised finance (DeFi) protocols, in the first cross-regional test of its kind.

03.11 / 03:23

Blockchain Digital JPMorgan Pool defi protocols Cross-border BIS and three central banks to test cross-border CBDCs using DeFi protocols

With a primary focus on the ability to settle foreign exchange trades, the project involves the Eurosystem, Singapore and Switzerland BIS Innovation Hub Centres together with the Bank of France, Monetary Authority of Singapore and Swiss National Bank. The aim is to deliver a proof of concept by mid-2023.Today, DeFi built on public blockchains uses smart contract protocols to automate markets for crypto and digital assets.

03.11 / 01:57

Qatar 2022: Complaints filed over 'misleading' World Cup carbon neutral claims

Climate activists said on Wednesday they had filed complaints with advertising regulators in several European countries over "misleading" claims the football World Cup in Qatar next month will be carbon neutral.

03.11 / 01:17

regulation transactions Financial Switzerland's financial regulator extends reporting requirements for crypto transactions

The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority, or FINMA, has announced it will be extending an anti-money laundering ordinance which requires identity checks for reporting certain crypto transactions.

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