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Centralised finance cripples Russia as Visa and Mastercard withdraw from country

Russia · Ukraine › Banking Have SWIFT, PayPal, Mastercard and Visa finally exposed the vulnerabilities of centralised finance? Crypto may soon be the only transaction method left in Russia. Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate Mastercard and Visa have announced that they will no longer operate inside Russia. With Russia already cut off from the SWIFT network …

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Graphic: Fighter throws low kick, breaks leg in gruesome fashion at EFC 92

Fashion / By brbc

Remember the broken leg curse of 2021? It is still in full effect in 2022. Extreme Fighting Championship (EFC) held its most recent event — EFC 92 on Saturday in Johannesburg, South Africa — and the first fight of the night was between Willem Smith and Ivan Strydom. The fight ended rather quickly, but not …

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Virtual NFT Confex 2022 to Kick Off on March 30

Fashion / By brbc

NFT is the new buzz and a new era of innovation from sports to music, art to collectibles, real estate to digital fashion. NFTs are becoming an increasingly popular way to buy and sell digital artwork because it allows the buyer to own the original item. Not only that, it contains built-in authentication, which serves …

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British Fashion Council Stands with Ukraine

Fashion / By brbc

WEBWIRE – Friday, March 4, 2022 Having been in contact with many of our members, it is clear that the first thought for all of us was how we can support with humanitarian aid to Ukraine. The situation on the ground is devastating, and we encourage you to support however you can – there is …

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Jessica Simpson sold ‘16,000 dresses’ within hours of HSN appearance

Fashion / By brbc

March 5, 2022 | 2:09pm Enlarge Image Jessica Simpson had a successful day on HSN while selling her latest spring collection. Instagram Jessica Simpson brought her spring fashion collection to HSN Thursday, revealing to fans that she sold thousands of dresses after just hours on-air. “Holy guacamole! The day’s not over and we’ve already sold …

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Zara, Puma Among Latest Retailers to Leave Russia, But Others Standing Firm

Fashion / By brbc

Companies are facing growing calls to end operations in Russia, while many others including Zara and Puma join the growing list of companies that have closed their businesses in the country over its invasion of Ukraine. Since the invasion began in late February, several companies announced plans to end businesses in the country to stand …

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Ukraine war latest: US warns citizens to ‘depart Russia immediately’

Finance / By brbc

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US in ‘active discussions’ over Russian oil import ban as Moscow targets Ukraine urban centres

Finance / By brbc

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PwC and KPMG exit Russia and Belarus in wake of Ukraine invasion

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Amid Russia’s war, America Inc reckons with the promise and peril of foreign markets

Finance / By brbc

THE RUSH from Russia was unlike anything in recent memory. Within days of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, American companies from Apple to ExxonMobil suspended their business in Russia or said they would abandon it. Companies with factories and other assets in the country are now mulling ways to fend off possible expropriation. American technology …

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