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GRIP Extra: SEC updates marketing rule FAQs, Swiss fine for Lara Warner
Other news includes Chat GPT hallucinates murder, DOGE access to social security data blocked and Tornado Cash no longer sanctioned.
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GRIP Extra: Pro-labor US labor secretary in, Nasdaq shuts down high speed trading service
Other news includes a $1b Salesforce investment in Singapore, the EU removing four Russian from sanctions list due to Hungarian pressure, and French publishers suing Meta over AI models.
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GRIP Extra: Gensler and Lizárraga out at SEC, Hwang gets 18 years
Other news includes Microsoft state cyberattack appeals, greenwashing claims against Canadian banks, Northvolt files for bankruptcy and Chinese firms expand California presence.
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GRIP Extra: Cash app Dave in regulatory cross-hairs, Shell wins appeal
Other news includes obesity crisis in America, CFTC awards to whistleblowers, COP29 tensions and pension reforms in the UK.
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The cheque book COP: UAE’s $200bn bid for climate influence
The summit host is investing big in clean energy to ensure talks are a success — and possibly to sway the outcome, critics say.
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COP28 will be chaired by Oil CEO Sultan Al Jaber
Reaction to the appointment of the CEO of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) as COP President predictably mixed.
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Disease, war, famine … and hope
2022 was a year of momentous events and changes. Although many were deeply discouraging, there are glimmers of a brighter time ahead.
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Progress on loss and damage payments made at COP27
“Breakthrough agreement” is intended to help countries who have contributed least, but are suffering most.
