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Hong Kong regulators fine PwC $166M over China Evergrande audit
Apr 23, 2026 - World 
PwC has been fined $166 million in Hong Kong over its audit work for the collapsed Chinese property developer Evergrande
EU pulls $2.4 million from Venice Biennale over Russia's return
Apr 23, 2026 - World 
The Venice Biennale has lost 2-million-euro ($2.4 million) in funding due to its decision to allow Russia to participate in the 61st contemporary art show
Archaeological digs in Amazon provide clues about Indigenous inhabitants before colonization
Apr 23, 2026 - World 
Paving roads in the Amazon rainforest often causes deforestation that threatens the people who live there
Bibby Stockholm asylum barge contractor admits overcharging UK government £118m
Apr 23, 2026 - World 
Australia’s Corporate Travel Management is ‘negotiating commercial arrangements’ to refund the moneyThe Australian company that ran the Bibby Stockholm asylum barge has admitted it overcharged the British government by £118m.Corporate Travel Management (CTM) said its auditor had found evidence of “erroneous billing” of its UK clients, increasing its estimate of how much it owes the government by £40m. Continue reading...
Ex-NATO chief Rasmussen says Europe shouldn't rely on U.S., needs to rearm itself
Apr 23, 2026 - World 
Former NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Europe needs to purchase locally made weapons and free itself from the current U.S.-backed security framework.
