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Changpeng Zhao, The 'Normal Guy' Who Conquered Crypto

Changpeng Zhao pleaded guilty to violating US anti-money laundering laws and agreed to step down as Binance CEO
During his time at the helm of the world's biggest cryptocurrency firm, former Binance boss Changpeng Zhao, who will be sentenced in the United States later Tuesday for money laundering, perfected the humble executive look.
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HSBC said CEO Noel Quinn would step down after almost five years in the post

HSBC Says Chief Executive Noel Quinn 'To Retire'

Banking giant HSBC said Tuesday that chief executive Noel Quinn would retire after overseeing a "successful transformation" of the firm and record profits during almost five years in charge.
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre speaks during the daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 29, 2024.

US Opposes ICC Probe As Israel Fears Arrest Warrants

The United States said Monday it opposed the International Criminal Court's (ICC) investigation into Israel's conduct in Gaza, amid reports that Israeli officials fear the Hague-based tribunal could soon issue arrest warrants.
High unemployment and crime, plus decaying infrastructure, plague Africa's most industrialised economy 

South Africa Gears Up For Close May Vote

South Africans vote next month in a general election that could bring about the most significant political change in three decades, with the ruling African National Congress at risk of losing its parliamentary majority.
'A head of government can't make a show of himself like a teenager,' said opposition leader Alberto Nunez Feijoo

Will He Resign Or Not? Spain Awaits PM's Decision

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will break his silence on Monday and announce whether or not he will step down following the opening of a corruption probe into his wife's business dealings.

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