Новости за 16.01.2023

A law passed by the Scottish parliament eliminated the need for a medical certificate for gender recognition and lowered the age to 16 from 18.

It’s fine for investors to support social objectives, but only with disclosure and affirmative consent.

The left framed its latest crusade as a ‘right-wing culture war.’ We’ve seen this pattern many times.

Authorities find another body from the wreckage, bringing the death toll to 69 people.

The founders of Three Arrows Capital are seeking to launch an exchange where creditors to insolvent digital-assets firms, including their own, would be able to buy and sell claims.

Riots in Brazil and Peru are the latest in a groundswell of discontent that political analysts and citizens say is driven by corruption, inequality and lack of state services.

Scientists used intense laser pulses to guide lightning for the first time on a mountaintop in Switzerland.

The supply chain for renewable energy technology is even more concentrated than for fossil fuels. Fixing its overreliance on China will raise the cost of the energy transition.

The idealization of Yeltsin and then Putin did the world no good.

The largest group representing doctors in residency and fellowship programs added chapters at five teaching hospitals last year, up from a prepandemic pace of roughly one a year.

Plaintiff alleges Mr. Musk’s tweets about a potential deal, which never materialized, cost investors billions.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is weighing new restrictions on fees companies charge to wire money abroad, as it scrutinizes fees across the financial system.

Italy’s Carabinieri military police have detained the country’s most notorious fugitive mafia boss, who had been on the run for 30 years, at a private hospital on the outskirts of Palermo.

Part of the facility in Central Sulawesi was burned down amid the violence.

The prospect of a downturn is making companies more cautious about overextending themselves as they face potential revenue declines.

Already passed by the Senate, the legislation would require companies to report on their efforts to stop goods made with forced labor from entering their supply chains.

The Chinese-owned video-sharing app has revealed details of a complex, $1.5 billion plan to reorganize the company’s U.S. operations.

Alibaba started allowing shoppers in Europe to pay for purchases on its international e-commerce platform only after receiving their merchandise.

President Vladimir Putin’s use of energy as a weapon of financial war is increasingly backfiring, threatening the country’s beleaguered economy and curtailing its power on the global arena.

Christine Lambrecht had faced criticism for the slow pace of defense overhauls and military aid to Kyiv.

Fines range from women being ordered to perform community service to an international travel ban.

Beijing signaled its intention to maintain a tough line on Hong Kong by promoting Zheng Yanxiong, a law enforcer sanctioned by the U.S., to its top representative post in the city.

This year’s bond rally has exceeded most expectations, providing a boost to other assets, including stocks.

Multinational companies still want cheap and efficient markets, but they also want safety. That’s why they’re rerouting the pathways of global trade and finance.

The increase, driven by China and Europe, provided relief to a broader car market that suffered from economic worries, inflation and production disruptions.