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‘Eco-Friendly’ Claims Under Fire as UK Launches Probe of 3 Retailers

‘Eco-Friendly’ Claims Under Fire as UK Launches Probe of 3 Retailers
‘Eco-Friendly’ Claims Under Fire as UK Launches Probe of 3 Retailers
July 29, 2022  |  Retail

The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is launching an investigation into three fashion retailers for making misleading claims about their sustainability practices, according to...

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UK’s CMA Warns Monzo Not to Inhibit Current Account Holders Switching Accounts
UK’s CMA Warns Monzo Not to Inhibit Current Account Holders Switching Accounts
July 28, 2022  |  Banking

Financial transaction records can act as important evidence when securing a loan or mortgage, and U.K. banks are legally obliged to provide this information to...

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Wave of eCommerce Flops Behind Record 113,700 UK Business Closures in Q2
Wave of eCommerce Flops Behind Record 113,700 UK Business Closures in Q2
July 28, 2022  |  eCommerce

The online retail sector that boomed in the U.K. during the pandemic has suffered from a wave of closures since the government eased COVID-19 restrictions,...

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Inflation Redefines ‘Value’ at McDonald’s, Other Fast Food Chains
Inflation Redefines ‘Value’ at McDonald’s, Other Fast Food Chains
July 28, 2022  |  Economy

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Crypto Regulation Weekly: SEC Targets Coinbase as CFTC Prepares to Take Lead
Crypto Regulation Weekly: SEC Targets Coinbase as CFTC Prepares to Take Lead
July 27, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Reports that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will sue publicly listed crypto exchange Coinbase for allegedly selling unregistered securities to the general public signal...

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Crypto Champion Sunak Faces Digital Internationalist Truss in UK Leadership Race
Crypto Champion Sunak Faces Digital Internationalist Truss in UK Leadership Race
July 27, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

This August, conservative party members will receive their ballots and will have until Sept. 5 to cast their vote, just in time for the new...

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Lloyds Looks to Buy More FinTechs, CEO Says
Lloyds Looks to Buy More FinTechs, CEO Says
July 27, 2022  |  Partnerships

Lloyds Banking Group is considering acquiring more FinTechs to boost its digital capabilities, the company’s chief executive said Wednesday (July 27). Get the Full Story...

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CFTC’s Chair: Crypto and DeFi Have Outgrown Sandbox
CFTC’s Chair: Crypto and DeFi Have Outgrown Sandbox
July 26, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

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