FCA to ban Crispin Odey from financial services industry

• U.K. moves to ban former hedge-fund star Crispin Odey

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  Crispin Odey makes courtroom visit to Staley case over Epstein ties

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  Supreme Court takes up free speech challenge to conversion therapy bans aimed at LGBTQ youth

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