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Ghana’s vintage enthusiasts give new life to Western clothing waste
By Francis Kokoroko and Cooper Inveen ACCRA (Reuters) - As the sun set on a courtyard of shipping containers in Ghana's capital Accra, young men and women in Pink Floyd, Grateful Dead and tie-dye tees...
Dec 28, 2022
Crypto exchange Kraken to stop operations in Japan
(Reuters) -U.S.-based crypto exchange Kraken said on Wednesday it would cease its operations in Japan next month, citing the current market conditions in the country and a weak crypto market globally....
Dec 27, 2022
Instacart cuts internal valuation to $10 billion- The Information
(Reuters) - Grocery delivery start-up Instacart has cut its internal valuation to $10 billion, the Information reported on Tuesday, citing two people familiar with the situation. The company, whose ne...
Dec 27, 2022
BOJ debated chance of higher wages, inflation – Dec meeting summary
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan (BOJ) policymakers discussed growing prospects the country could see higher wage growth and sustained inflation next year, a summary of opinions at their December meeti...
Dec 27, 2022
‘Gift of love’ Waterford crystals placed on Times Square New Year’s Eve ball
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nearly 200 new Waterford crystals were installed on the New Year's Eve ball in Times Square in New York on Tuesday in preparation for Saturday's celebration to welcome in 2023. Si...
Dec 27, 2022
FTX customers file class action to lay claim to dwindling assets
By Tom Hals and Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) - FTX customers filed a class action lawsuit against the failed crypto exchange and its former top executives including Sam Bankman-Fried on Tuesday, seeking ...
Dec 27, 2022
Lessor BOC Aviation orders 40 Boeing 737 MAX planes
(Reuters) - Aircraft lessor BOC Aviation Ltd said on Wednesday it had ordered 40 Boeing Co 737 MAX planes to be delivered in 2027 and 2028, in a year-end boost to the U.S. manufacturer's order book. T...
Dec 27, 2022
Singaporeans hit the malls on smart shopping spree before sales tax hike
By Chen Lin and Isabel Kua SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singaporean Soif Noor has already bought furniture and appliances for his new home, four months before he can move in. Like many residents, he's been o...
Dec 27, 2022
U.S. charges accused Mango crypto manipulator with fraud
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors have filed criminal charges of commodities fraud and manipulation against a man accused of trying to steal about $110 million in October by ri...
Dec 27, 2022
Peoria woman charged with Drug-Induced Homicide
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria woman arrested earlier in the month on charges of Delivery of a Controlled Substance, now also faces a charge of Drug-Induced Homicide. A Peoria County grand jury is char...
Dec 27, 2022
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