TikTok CEO faces off with US legislators in first public hearing | Technology News
The CEO of TikTok, Shou Zi Chew, is squaring off with United States legislators in his first public congressional hearing
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Economy
Bank of England raises interest rates to 4.25% | Business and Economy
The UK’s central bank announces 11th consecutive interest rate increase as it focuses on fighting inflation. The Bank of England
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US banking system ‘pretty sound’, says Citigroup chief | Business and Economy
Only a few banks have some problems and it’s better to ‘nip that in the bud’, Citi CEO Jane Fraser
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To woo US legislators, TikTok brings its influencers | Social Media News
TikTok is ramping up a public relations campaign to fend off the possibility of a nationwide ban by United States
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Celebrities Lindsay Lohan, Jake Paul charged for promoting crypto | Crypto
Eight celebrities accused of illegally touting tokens in case involving Chinese crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun. Actress Lindsay Lohan, Youtube influencer
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US Fed announces latest interest hike in wake of banking turmoil | Business and Economy News
The Fed has continued its cycle of rate increases aimed at stemming inflation, but indicated a pause could be on
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UK inflation rate surprisingly jumps to 10.4 percent in February | News
Overall inflation for food and non-alcoholic drinks rose to 18.0 percent, its highest since 1977. Inflation in the United Kingdom
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South Korean opposition leader indicted for alleged corruption | Business and Economy News
Leader of left-leaning Democratic Party faces charges including bribery, breach of duty and conflict of interest. South Korea’s opposition leader
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IMF staff reaches agreement with Ukraine for $15.6bn loan | Russia-Ukraine war News
If approved, as expected, the Ukraine programme would be the IMF’s biggest loan to a country involved in an active
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Sri Lanka receives first tranche of IMF bailout | Business and Economy
BREAKINGBREAKING, Rescue packages comes as Island nation is grappling with its worst economic crisis in 70 years. Sri Lanka has
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