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Czech regulators tread softly on crypto oversightA buzzy crypto startup is raising questions on whether it can back up the hype.ListenAI generated Text-to-speechCopy LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInFree article usually reserved for subscribersSome critics say regulators are partly to blame because theyve been unwilling to take on the extra work of supervising digital assets | Image via iStockJanuary 14, 20222:33 pm CETBy Tim GoslingPRAGUE 鈥?In the Czech Republic, a suspected scam is prompting calls for regulators
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Rules on equal pay ineffective ;European Parliament calls for fresh legislation and, possibly, sanctions to bring pay for men and women into line.Copy LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInNovember 18, 200
stanley canada 811:28 am CETBy Zoe CaseyThe European Parliament has urged the European Commission to revise existing rules on equal pay between men and women, arguing that they have proved ineffective.In a vote on 18 November at their plenary session in Strasbourg, 590 members of the European Parliament voted in favour of asking the Commission to present plans
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