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Billions in dirty money fly under radar at busiest airports
The Wall Street Journal Crime

Billions in dirty money fly under radar at busiest airports

The Heathrow-to-Dubai flights are favourites for money launderers.

Anglo considers sale of diamond unit De Beers
The Wall Street Journal

Anglo considers sale of diamond unit De Beers

The mining giant has had discussions with potential buyers.

Cathie Wood’s popular Ark funds are sinking fast
The Wall Street Journal

Cathie Wood’s popular Ark funds are sinking fast

Investors have pulled a net US$2.2 billion from Ark’s active funds this year.

NZ not first in line for Aukus, US says Japan the priority
Politics

NZ not first in line for Aukus, US says Japan the priority

The US has laid out a case for the additional benefits Five Eyes members get from Aukus.

Dileepa Fonseka 24 Apr 2024