African’s five largest markets close mixed on Monday as global risk sentiment filters in
African equity markets closed Monday with a mixed and cautious tone, as investors across the continent balanced solid local fundamentals ...
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European markets slide sharply on Monday as tariff fears cloud sentiment
European equity markets closed lower on Monday, as investors adopted a cautious stance amid renewed geopolitical uncertainty and escalating concerns ...
U.S. markets closed on Monday; futures slide on geopolitical and tariff concerns
U.S. equity markets were closed on Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, pausing trading on the New ...
Global markets open cautiously as Trump-Greenland tensions unsettle investors
Global financial markets opened the new week on Monday under clear risk-averse conditions, as investors weighed renewed geopolitical uncertainty linked ...
Global billionaire wealth hits new record as poverty reduction stalls
The world witnessed a record surge in billionaire creation last year, with total billionaire wealth climbing to an estimated $18.3tn ...
Japanese stocks open cautiously as investors weigh global risks
Japan’s equity market opened the week on a cautious note on Monday, with major indices edging lower in early trading ...
Trump escalates greenland crisis with tariffs and renewed takeover rhetoric
U.S. President Donald Trump has once again placed Greenland at the centre of international debate, reigniting controversy by renewing political ...
MSTRpay boots on the ground: where fintech meets real life
MSTRpay is not being built from a boardroom. It is being built from the street. In The Gambia and Senegal, ...
Museveni declared winner in Uganda vote as opposition rejects result
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has been declared the winner of the country’s latest election, extending his decades-long grip on power, ...
Republicans begin to turn on Trump’s conduct and leadership style
A growing number of senior Republicans are openly distancing themselves from Donald Trump, warning that his confrontational behaviour, erratic foreign ...