Users Worldwide Reporting Crashes/The Pandora Papers,

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Facebook, Instagram, and messenging services WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger have all gone down, with users worldwide reporting the crashes. The online services all share an infrastructure and are owned by Facebook, which is owned by American billionaire Mark Zuckerberg.

Dozens of world leaders and hundreds of public officials used offshore tax havens to hide assets worth hundreds of millions of dollars, a massive investigation has found. The Pandora Papers, published on Sunday, are based on documents leaked to the International Consortium of Investigative Journalism (ICIJ) and exposed the offshore dealings of kings, presidents and prime ministers, including Jordan’s King Abdullah II, Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta.
4 Oct 2021 12PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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