Ken Opalo outlook on Africa 2026

Tinubu’s strong medicine may have nearly killed the patient, but after two painful years Nigerians seem poised to get relief from improving macro conditions. The Naira will remain stable (despite…

South Korea Signals Better Growth as It Moves to Open FX Market

In its 2026 economic growth strategy report, the government forecast the economy would grow 2% this year, above the Bank of Korea’s 1.8% estimate, the finance ministry said in a…

Gold medalist Chloe Kim says she dislocated her shoulder

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LG Energy Sees Surprise Loss as EV Demand Outlook Cools

LG Energy Chief Executive Officer Kim Dong Myung said this week that the company will accelerate switching its EV battery production in North America, Europe and China to boost its…

Nicolai Tangen Manages Trillions of Dollars, but His Podcast Made Him Famous

Nicolai Tangen wanted to raise the profile of Norway’s $2.1 trillion oil fund and change corporate behavior, but he may have helped embroil it in a geopolitical tangle. Source link

Slower US job growth expected in December; unemployment rate likely dipped

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) – U.S. job growth likely slowed in December amid business caution about hiring because of import tariffs and rising artificial intelligence investment, though…

Iranian government shuts down internet as violent crackdown continues

Protests broke out in several cities across Iran on Thursday despite an ongoing violent crackdown by security forces that has left dozens dead and led authorities to shut down the…

Vancouver has 29 hotel projects totalling 5,800 rooms in development pipeline

Proposal for 33-storey, 464-room hotel at Granville and Davie streets goes to public hearing Jan. 15 Source link

Victoria Faces ‘Dangerous’ Fire Day as Heatwave Bakes Australia

Parts of Victoria face catastrophic fire risks, and blazes that “develop or are already burning will be extremely difficult, if not impossible, to fight,” Christie Johnson, senior meteorologist at Australia’s…

At least two dead after shooting near Utah church

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