Tag: millions
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Investigators Take Down Major Online Money Laundering Operation, Seize Millions in Bitcoin | by Crypto Beat | The Dark Side
[ad_1] The takedown of ChipMixer represents a major victory in the ongoing fight against money laundering and other financial crimes. Photo by Ethan Wilkinson on Unsplash German investigators have successfully taken down a major online money laundering operation, seizing the Germany-based server infrastructure of a platform that dealt in ill-gotten cryptocurrency. The operation, known as…
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UN agency in Gaza says urgent ceasefire is `a matter of life and death’ for millions of Palestinians
[ad_1] UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The head of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees told a U.N. emergency meeting Monday “an immediate humanitarian ceasefire has become a matter of life and death for millions,” accusing Israel of “collective punishment” of Palestinians and the forced displacement of civilians. Philippe Lazzarini warned that a further breakdown of…
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Millions of families in the U.S. experience food insecurity, report finds : Shots
[ad_1] The increase in food insecurity in 2022 reverses a decade-long decline in the number of U.S. households experiencing hunger. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The increase in food insecurity in 2022 reverses a decade-long decline in the number of U.S. households experiencing hunger. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Just putting three…
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Firms making millions by closing UK plants due to green loophole – campaigners
[ad_1] Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Companies have been making millions in unused carbon credits by closing or idling factories due to a loophole in a government decarbonisation scheme, according to campaigners. Greenpeace’s Unearthed investigation unit analysed the UK emissions…
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HSE suppliers in cash crisis as IT glitch delays millions due in payments
[ad_1] Defects in a new integrated financial management system installed by the HSE to process bills have left large and small suppliers with delayed payments for goods and services. Several smaller firms in particular are bearing the worst of the brunt with the delayed payments badly affecting their cash flow, forcing them to resort to…
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Mugshots Of Tupac And Biggie Priced For Millions At Auction
[ad_1] For some wealthy Tupac and Biggie fans the chance to own some coveted mugshots of the legendary rappers will be available soon. The photos, never exposed to the public, are going for thousands of dollars at the GottaHaveRockandRoll auction. TMZ reported the news of the upcoming sale of the exclusive photos, which is set…
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Investors pour millions into promising startups: Kora, Novelship, Ascent Venture, SIMPPLE, and more
[ad_1] Antler, eFishery CEO invest in Kora Kora, an agritech startup focused on innovations in the post-harvest maize sector in Indonesia, secured US$400,000 in a pre-seed funding round from Antler and eFishery founder and CEO Gibran Huzaifah. The new capital will allow Kora to broaden its operational scope, providing better technological assistance to farmers in…
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Politicians Charge Millions to Send Migrants to U.S. Through Darién Gap
[ad_1] Every step through the jungle, there is money to be made. The boat ride to reach the rainforest: $40. A guide on the treacherous route once you start walking: $170. A porter to carry your backpack over the muddy mountains: $100. A plate of chicken and rice after arduous climbing: $10. Special, all-inclusive packages…
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Limited Canadian recalls as U.S. fights company to fix millions of vehicles
[ad_1] As U.S. officials take further steps to recall at least 25 million vehicles over airbag inflators that can explode and shoot shrapnel into drivers, their Canadian counterparts lack the authority to demand a similarly sweeping recall and expect automakers to take the lead. “Transport Canada will not hesitate to take action to…
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African summit CO2 credits attract millions of dollars
[ad_1] An initiative to boost Africa’s carbon dioxide credit production 19-fold by 2030 has drawn hundreds of millions of dollars of pledges as Kenyan President William Ruto opened the continent’s first climate summit. In one of the most anticipated deals, the United Arab Emirates committed to buying $US450 million ($A696 million) of carbon credits from…
