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22,000 Kilograms Of Cheese Stolen In Major Scam At London Manufacturer
Thieves conned Neal's Yard Dairy in London out of 22 tonnes of luxury cheddar, posing as wholesale distributors for a prominent French retailer.
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Coinbase Gains Licence to Operate as Virtual Asset Services Provider in France
Coinbase is now a registered entity with AMF, the French financial markets authority. The exchange exchange has successfully acquired the licence to operate as a Virtual Asset Service Provider in France.
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Russia's Private Jets Fly High With Clipped Wings Amid Ukraine War
In the two years before the war in Ukraine, a private Boeing 737 linked to Russian oligarch Vladimir Yevtushenkov criss-crossed the globe, taking in the French Riviera, the Maldives and Seychelles along with world capitals and financial centres.
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France Extends Invitation to Crypto Firms Looking to Exit US’ Loose Crypto Ecosystem
France is inviting crypto players looking to set their businesses outside of the US to do so in the European country. The financial markets authority of France has said that if American players want to benefit from EU’s MiCA laws, they are welcome to set up shop in French regions.
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French Oil Major Puts On Hold Adani Hydrogen Plan Until Audit
TotalEnergies' Chief Executive told reporters the company was waiting for the result of an audit launched by the Indian conglomerate in response to allegations of financial irregularities by Hindenburg Research.
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Binance Moved $346 Million for Seized Bitzlato Crypto Exchange, Blockchain Data Shows
Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, processed almost $346 million in bitcoin for the Bitzlato digital currency exchange, according to blockchain data. The firm was among Bitzlato's top three counterparties by the amount of bitcoin received between May 2018 and September 2022, the US Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)...
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CoinShares Acquires Napolean Asset Management as Part of European Union Expansion
CoinShares has officially purchased French fintech firm — Napolean Asset Management — for an undisclosed amount. The completion of this acquisition comes after France’s top financial regulator, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers, granted all necessary approvals. CoinShares will now provide services around Exchange-Traded Products (ETPs) an...
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Bordeaux Handed Further Relegation After Financial Review
Bordeaux were relegated for the second time in less than a month when they were demoted to the French third tier for financial irregularities on Tuesday
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Paris Saint-Germain Made 224-Million-Euro Loss In 2020/21
Paris Saint-Germain suffered a 224.3-million-euro ($235.5 million) loss in 2020/21, an increase of 80 percent on the previous year, the annual report from French football's financial authority (DNCG) said Thursday.
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Melinda French Gates Slams Ex-Husband Bill Gates In First Tell-All
Melinda French Gates on Thursday criticized her ex-husband Bill Gates for having met multiple times with Jeffrey Epstein, the financier accused of child sex crimes who committed suicide in 2019 while awaiting trial.
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Google Signs 5-Year Deal to Pay for News From AFP
Google will begin paying AFP for its news content as part of broad five-year partnership which marks one of the biggest licensing deals struck by a tech giant under a new French law.
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Will Not Accept "Blackmail" Over Migrants, France Warns Britain
French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said Thursday that France would not accept Britain violating international maritime law or "financial blackmail" as London steps up efforts to prevent migrants crossing the Channel.
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Lionel Messi's Paris Saint-Germain Package Includes Crypto Fan Tokens: Report
Football star Lionel Messi's financial package in his move to French club Paris Saint-Germain includes a payment in crypto currency fan tokens, a source close to the matter told Reuters on Thursday.
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France Inquiry Into Rafale Deal Revives Political Controversy In India
The controversy over the Rafale jet deal has resurfaced with the Congress party seeking a joint parliamentary committee investigation after a French judge has been appointed to lead a "highly sensitive" judicial probe.
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French Judge Tasked With Probing Rafale Jet Sale To India
A French judge has been tasked with investigating a controversial 2016 multi-billion-dollar sale of Rafale fighter jets to India on "corruption" suspicions, the national financial prosecutors' office (PNF) said Friday.
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22,000 Kilograms Of Cheese Stolen In Major Scam At London Manufacturer
Thieves conned Neal's Yard Dairy in London out of 22 tonnes of luxury cheddar, posing as wholesale distributors for a prominent French retailer.
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Coinbase Gains Licence to Operate as Virtual Asset Services Provider in France
Coinbase is now a registered entity with AMF, the French financial markets authority. The exchange exchange has successfully acquired the licence to operate as a Virtual Asset Service Provider in France.
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Russia's Private Jets Fly High With Clipped Wings Amid Ukraine War
In the two years before the war in Ukraine, a private Boeing 737 linked to Russian oligarch Vladimir Yevtushenkov criss-crossed the globe, taking in the French Riviera, the Maldives and Seychelles along with world capitals and financial centres.
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France Extends Invitation to Crypto Firms Looking to Exit US’ Loose Crypto Ecosystem
France is inviting crypto players looking to set their businesses outside of the US to do so in the European country. The financial markets authority of France has said that if American players want to benefit from EU’s MiCA laws, they are welcome to set up shop in French regions.
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French Oil Major Puts On Hold Adani Hydrogen Plan Until Audit
TotalEnergies' Chief Executive told reporters the company was waiting for the result of an audit launched by the Indian conglomerate in response to allegations of financial irregularities by Hindenburg Research.
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Binance Moved $346 Million for Seized Bitzlato Crypto Exchange, Blockchain Data Shows
Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, processed almost $346 million in bitcoin for the Bitzlato digital currency exchange, according to blockchain data. The firm was among Bitzlato's top three counterparties by the amount of bitcoin received between May 2018 and September 2022, the US Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)...
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CoinShares Acquires Napolean Asset Management as Part of European Union Expansion
CoinShares has officially purchased French fintech firm — Napolean Asset Management — for an undisclosed amount. The completion of this acquisition comes after France’s top financial regulator, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers, granted all necessary approvals. CoinShares will now provide services around Exchange-Traded Products (ETPs) an...
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Bordeaux Handed Further Relegation After Financial Review
Bordeaux were relegated for the second time in less than a month when they were demoted to the French third tier for financial irregularities on Tuesday
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Paris Saint-Germain Made 224-Million-Euro Loss In 2020/21
Paris Saint-Germain suffered a 224.3-million-euro ($235.5 million) loss in 2020/21, an increase of 80 percent on the previous year, the annual report from French football's financial authority (DNCG) said Thursday.
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Melinda French Gates Slams Ex-Husband Bill Gates In First Tell-All
Melinda French Gates on Thursday criticized her ex-husband Bill Gates for having met multiple times with Jeffrey Epstein, the financier accused of child sex crimes who committed suicide in 2019 while awaiting trial.
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Google Signs 5-Year Deal to Pay for News From AFP
Google will begin paying AFP for its news content as part of broad five-year partnership which marks one of the biggest licensing deals struck by a tech giant under a new French law.
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Will Not Accept "Blackmail" Over Migrants, France Warns Britain
French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said Thursday that France would not accept Britain violating international maritime law or "financial blackmail" as London steps up efforts to prevent migrants crossing the Channel.
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Lionel Messi's Paris Saint-Germain Package Includes Crypto Fan Tokens: Report
Football star Lionel Messi's financial package in his move to French club Paris Saint-Germain includes a payment in crypto currency fan tokens, a source close to the matter told Reuters on Thursday.
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France Inquiry Into Rafale Deal Revives Political Controversy In India
The controversy over the Rafale jet deal has resurfaced with the Congress party seeking a joint parliamentary committee investigation after a French judge has been appointed to lead a "highly sensitive" judicial probe.
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French Judge Tasked With Probing Rafale Jet Sale To India
A French judge has been tasked with investigating a controversial 2016 multi-billion-dollar sale of Rafale fighter jets to India on "corruption" suspicions, the national financial prosecutors' office (PNF) said Friday.
