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Tinubu welcomes launch of African credit rating agency

President Bola Tinubu welcomed the planned launch of the African Credit Rating Agency, announced by the African Union for 7 October in Port Louis…

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Developers sue Apple in London over tracking rules

Apple faces a £2 billion lawsuit filed in London on behalf of app developers who allege the company enforced tougher App Tracking Transparency…

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Uber exits Nigeria and Uganda

Uber has announced the immediate closure of its operations in Nigeria and Uganda after a thorough business review, removing services it began in…

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iPronics raises $125 million to scale optical circuit switches

iPronics, a Valencia spinout from the Technical University of Valencia founded in 2019, closed a $125 million Series B on September 2 that brings…

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Palo Alto Networks CEO warns deferred upgrades could enable major breaches

Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora warned that about $1 trillion in global cybersecurity debt is a weak link against fast-improving AI models and…

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Nestlé sells vitamins business to Yellow Wood for $1 billion

Nestlé said it will sell its vitamins, minerals and supplements (VMS) business to U.S. private equity firm Yellow Wood Partners for $1 billion, a…

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Ghana completes 17th IMF programme

Ghana has turned to the IMF 17 times since independence, most recently securing a US$3 billion Extended Credit Facility approved in May 2023. By 2026…

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China's solar capacity surpasses coal-fired power

China's installed solar power capacity reached 1.286 billion kilowatts by the end of July, overtaking coal-fired power capacity at 1.285 billion…

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Japan and US agree to coordinate on yen stabilization

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said continued coordination is essential to ensure orderly yen…

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EASA updates Middle East aviation advisory after US-Iran escalation

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency amended its travel advisory after renewed hostilities between the US and Iran and related regional…

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Shein lists in Hong Kong after delayed global IPO attempts

Shein made its long-awaited stock market debut in Hong Kong after abandoning earlier plans in the US and UK, pricing shares below the marketed range…

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AMD to supply GPUs and 256-core CPUs for LUMI-AI

AMD announced that Europe’s LUMI-AI supercomputer, to be installed at the CSC facility in Kajaani, Finland and part of the EuroHPC LUMI AI Factory…

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Bank of England warns frontier AI increases cyber risk

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey, writing as chair of the Financial Stability Board, told G20 finance ministers and central bank governors that…

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China tightens rules on home presales and mortgages

China announced measures that restrict mortgage lending until residential projects are completed, order local governments to promote ready-to-move-in…

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India upgrades relations with Uzbekistan, secures uranium supply

India and Uzbekistan elevated ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership in Tashkent, set an annual trade target of $5 billion by 2030 and moved…

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WhatsApp group exposed global hawala cash-transfer network

Belgian investigators uncovered a WhatsApp group called "Traders of Greater Europe" that held more than 82,000 messages from February to December…

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India sustains 7% growth amid fertiliser and energy supply shocks

India has sustained GDP growth of around 7% or more since the Covid-19 pandemic and the finance minister said this momentum should continue despite…

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South Korea requires mock trading before retail leveraged ETF orders

South Korea's financial regulators have imposed new access rules for first-time retail traders of single-stock leveraged ETFs and ETNs, effective…

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China's CXMT sues Pentagon over military designation

ChangXin Memory Technologies filed a federal lawsuit in the US District Court for the District of Columbia after the Pentagon designated the company…

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IEEE report says space tech set to attract $100-200 billion

The IEEE Future Directions Committee's Industry Advisory Board, with the IEEE Santa Clara Valley Section and allied groups, released a report naming…

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India finance minister promotes manufacturing to global investors

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed leading investors in Chicago to promote India as a manufacturing and innovation base for domestic needs…

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Blue Owl funds $2.4 billion tranche for Iren Nvidia GPU deployments

Blue Owl Capital led a $2.4 billion tranche within a broader $2.8 billion GPU equipment financing that closed in August 2026, carrying a 9% fixed…

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Trump tariffs raise US tissue manufacturing costs

President Trump's 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian goods took effect after trade talks collapsed and target toilet and facial tissue stock used by…

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SSE Airtricity raises gas tariffs by 19.2% from October

SSE Airtricity will raise regulated gas tariffs by 19.2%, adding about £174 a year for roughly 200,000 domestic and small business customers in the…

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