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Dangote Plans Refinery Listing with Dollar Dividends to Retain African Wealth
In a wide-ranging IFC conversation, Aliko Dangote detailed a vision that marries industrial scale with retail inclusion ...
Novo Nordisk Sues Eli Lilly for ‘Deceptive’ Ads Using Outdated Dosing Data
Novo Nordisk alleges Eli Lilly compared its drugs to lower, non-current doses of Wegovy and Ozempic in advertising, seek...
Colombia's Tax Reform Plans to Raise Fuel VAT to 19% by 2028
A new government bill would gradually lift VAT on gasoline and diesel from 5% to 19%, boosting public revenue while pote...
AI's Philosopher Craze: Why Media Hype Obscures a Modest Reality
Despite glowing headlines about philosophy graduates being scooped up by Big Tech, only a handful work directly on AI et...
How Junior SIPPs Can Set Your Child Up for Life — and Cut Inheritance Tax
New inheritance tax rules are driving an 82% surge in Junior SIPP openings. Here’s how small contributions can grow into...
Novo Nordisk Sues Eli Lilly Over ‘Unfair’ Comparison of Weight-Loss Drugs
The Danish drugmaker claims Eli Lilly’s advertising for Zepbound and Mounjaro used outdated Wegovy doses, misleading pat...
Saga Green-Lights Environmental Study for Long-Delayed Kyushu Shinkansen Section
Japan’s transport ministry and Saga Prefecture have agreed to launch an environmental assessment for the missing Shinkan...
Lithium Carbonate Weakens as Market Pre-Prices Future Supply Glut
Spot battery-grade lithium carbonate has shed 2.5万元/tonne since June, but the decline is more about forward supply expec...
Saudi Riyal Rate Holds Steady Against Egyptian Pound at Tuesday's Close
Exchange rates for the Saudi riyal showed no movement on 21 July 2026, with minor differences in buy and sell prices acr...
Lecico Egypt Requests Trading Halt as Ceramics Merger Enters Final Stage
Lecico Egypt has asked the Egyptian Exchange to suspend trading on its shares from Wednesday, 22 July 2026, while it com...
Poland's Labour Inspectorate Targets Sham Contracts, Chief Says No Attack on B2B
Poland's PIP chief Janusz Krasoń details the new enforcement strategy against disguised employment, promising equal trea...
Polish Companies Struggle with KSeF E-Invoice Errors as Corrections Reach 20%
Nearly six months in, the National e-Invoice System still trips up businesses with XML discrepancies, double VAT risks a...
Canva’s Billionaire Founders Unveil Global Goals Platform in First Step Toward $42 Billion Pledge
Cliff Obrecht and Melanie Perkins’ new philanthropic initiative asks people worldwide what single goal they most want to...
Angola: Private Sector Drove 95% of 774,000 New Formal Jobs Since 2023
Angola created 774,000 formal jobs between January 2023 and June 2026, with 95% coming from the private sector, the econ...
Alzheimer's Research Spent Billions Chasing Dead-End Amyloid Hypothesis, Critics Say
Despite decades of failure and an estimated tens of billions of dollars in wasted spending, the dominant Alzheimer's res...
Raymond James Upgrades Ralph Lauren to Outperform, Sets $410 Price Target on Earnings Momentum
Raymond James upgrades Ralph Lauren to Outperform, citing accelerating brand momentum, pricing power, and international ...
U.S.-Mexico Trade Talks Advance as Canada Tariffs Deepen North American Rift
Washington and Mexico City push to revamp the USMCA while Ottawa faces fresh duties; the outcome will reshape $1.6 trill...
Why Early Retirement Inflation Is So Dangerous and the Underutilized Strategy That Shields Against It
Financial planning experts Michael Finke and Dana Anspach explain how the timing of inflation can devastate a retirement...
Five Traits That Predict Success as a PE-Backed CEO
New research reveals why some corporate leaders thrive in private equity while others stumble—and it comes down to comme...
Universities turn to student creators as Gen Z tunes out traditional ads
With Gen Z and Gen Alpha ignoring polished marketing, UCL and ETS are among those formalising student storytelling roles...
UK insurance tax receipts total £2.17bn in Q1, adding to household squeeze
HMRC data shows IPT revenues reached £2.17bn in April-June 2026, barely above last year, but the tax still deepens the c...
Nearly 90% of US Heart Disease Deaths Linked to Preventable Factors, 33-Year Study Finds
A JAMA Cardiology analysis spanning 1990–2023 finds that high blood pressure, poor diet and high cholesterol remain the ...
Liberty Mutual Turns 'Liberty Biberty' Malapropism into Full-Fledged Brand Mascot
The insurer is hoping a new character—spun off a long-running tagline—can break through a crowded humor-driven ad field ...
Bangladesh Garment Sector Steps Up Sustainability Reporting as GRI-Led ITSB Initiative Gains Momentum
Over 100 industry stakeholders attended the second ITSB Masterclass in Dhaka, focusing on GRI-based disclosures to meet ...
State Department Report Accuses Cuba of Decades-Long Espionage and Influence Campaign Inside U.S.
A newly published State Department report alleges Cuba has spent decades running a sophisticated network to infiltrate U...
Inside the 2027 Mercedes-Maybach GLS680: Screens, Quilted Leather, and a $200,000+ Price Tag
Mercedes-Maybach’s new flagship SUV wraps its cabin in decadent materials and spa-like rear seats, signaling just how fa...
AI search is silently reordering website visibility — here’s how to verify and raise your citation rate
AI-generated answers now pull from sites without a click, shifting the goalposts for SEO. New data shows traffic grew 66...
AT&T Business Launches Multi-Device Plans with 'Unlimited' Hotspot, Starting at $75 per Line
AT&T Business’s new Unlimited Your Way for Business plans let companies mix and match tiers for up to 50 lines, but the ...
NordVPN in 2025: Blazing Speeds and Strong Privacy, but Beware Renewal Price Shock
Testing shows NordVPN leads on speed and streaming unblocking, yet a 133% price hike on auto-renewal tarnishes its long-...
Google’s Opal AI Builds Apps From Your Words — But It’s Still an Experiment
Opal, an experimental no-code AI tool from Google, lets you create apps by describing them, but early hands-on tests rev...