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Africa: African Development Bank and Axian Launch Digital Finance Programme to Support 34,000 Women-Led Businesses in Africa

[African Development Bank (AfDB)] AXIAN Group and the African Development Bank have launched a major women's financial i...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
The top 50 biggest mining companies in the world

A $357 billion August gain, the biggest month on record, took the ranking back above $2.5 trillion for the first time si...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Takaichi lauds ‘transparency’ of Japan’s record budget requests

Her government has promised to review and cut back on unnecessary spending programs and is trying to incorporate more fo...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Dollar posts weekly loss as yen jumps amid shifting rate bets

The Japanese currency posted its best week since July, gaining about 2.4% against the dollar.

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Sets IPO Price At $0.40 Per Share After SEC Approval

[Daba Finance] Dangote Petroleum Refinery has received approval from Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission to sel...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Kpler says Hormuz traffic dropped sharply on 31 August, Bab el-Mandeb stable

Kpler says Hormuz traffic dropped sharply on 31 August, Bab el-Mandeb stable Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz fell s...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump Demands Rate Cut After Jobs Report

"Balance of Power" focuses on the intersection of politics and global business. On today's show, Larry Sabato, founder a...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Which metal's price has surged more than 600% in the past year?

An irreplaceable material in the semiconductor and defense industries, this metal's price has surged 622% over the past ...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Silver’s unsung strength

In just 3.1 months into late January’s peak, silver catapulted an incredible 149.0% higher.

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Talk is growing of a Tesla-SpaceX merger. Will geopolitics throw a spanner in the works?

One by one, Tesla Model Y Ls roll out of the company’s end-of-line inspection bays, gleaming in black, white and gold. T...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Bloom Energy, Illumina, Everpure to Join S&P 500 in September

Bloom Energy Corp., Illumina Inc. and Everpure Inc. will join the S&P 500 in the latest quarterly rebalance, S&P Dow Jon...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
What Sputnik couldn’t do to American science, Beijing has

The US government owns 9.9 per cent of Intel, converted out of US Chips Act grants, alongside a golden share in US Steel...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Will Europe pay the US to provide military aid to Ukraine?

US President Donald Trump laments past financial support for Ukraine's war effort and has vowed to claw the money back.

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
S&P Downgrades Senegal After Government Unveils Debt Rework

S&P Global Ratings cut Senegal’s credit score further into junk territory, saying a distressed debt exchange or default ...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Strong Payrolls Fuel Fed Hike Bets | Bloomberg Businessweek Daily 9/4/2026

A stronger-than-anticipated increase in US jobs drove stocks and short-dated bonds lower, with traders boosting their be...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Uber withdraws from Nigeria

In tonight's programme, a UN report says foreign fighters and support networks are fuelling Sudan’s war and worsening vi...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Hedge Funds Hike Bullish Oil Bets to May High as Iran War Flares

Hedge funds turned the most bullish on Brent crude since May as a fresh spate of fighting between the US and Iran height...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Lutnick to Review Pentagon Deals Involving Cerberus Companies

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has been chosen by the Department of Defense to review any transactions between the Pe...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Gold miners breached 14 hectares of Indonesia's orangutan refuge in three years; conservationists want government to intervene

The Jantho forest reservation in Indonesia, vital for orangutan rehabilitation, is under siege from illegal gold miners....

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Wall Street Risk Complex Defies Rate Threat After Jobs Data

The global bond selloff is proving no wrecking ball for Wall Street, repricing the cost of money without setting off the...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Micron is doubling down on AI memory chips. That could pay off big time for investors.

Micron is reportedly increasing production capacity of a more profitable memory offering that’s in high demand due to AI...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump Says Rate Hike Won't Reassure Bond Market

President Donald Trump intensifies pressure on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, threatening to cut off trade...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
What options does the Pentagon have to cover its mounting FY26 operational costs?

“If I were still in the building, I would say, ‘I’m probably screwed now,” a former official told Breaking Defense.

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump Says Fed Must Cut Rates | Balance of Power: Early Edition 9/4/2026

On the early edition of Balance of Power, Groundwork Collaborative VP of Policy, Advocacy and Research Elizabeth Pancott...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
‘There’s a desire to see steadiness’: Healey sounds pro-business note as he talks up growth

UK chancellor refuses to rule out higher taxes on banks in his first Budget, but tells FT he will press ahead with City ...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
John Healey puts Britain on notice for tough Budget in ‘more dangerous world’

New chancellor tells the FT that he and Prime Minister Andy Burnham are determined ‘to meet the fiscal rules’

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump’s Deals Keep Industries and Investors Parsing the Details

What the president calls possibly “the greatest deal ever made” is a new concern for the oil sector.

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Anthropic close to awarding Morgan Stanley and Goldman top roles in $2tn IPO

AI giant on track to unveil paperwork underpinning its blockbuster Wall Street debut as soon as next week

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Anthropic close to awarding Morgan Stanley and Goldman top roles in $2tn IPO

AI giant on track to unveil paperwork underpinning its blockbuster Wall Street debut as soon as next week

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Breaking up Google could have handed more power to other monopolies

The antitrust balloon-squeezing phenomenon is well documented.

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump Doubles Down on Push for Lower Rates After Strong Jobs Report

Liz Pancotti, vice president of policy, advocacy and research at progressive advocacy group Groundwork Collaborative, sa...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Key Takeaways From the US August Jobs Report

US nonfarm payrolls increased 162,000 last month and the unemployment rate remained at 4.1%, with the August increase to...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Why the jobs report will actually be good for bonds

Based on the chatter on Wall Street, you’d think labor has never had it so good. Sadly for working Americans, this isn’t...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump’s threat to stop trade unless there’s a rate cut risks shock to U.S. economy

Economists and other analysts offered criticism Friday after President Donald Trump floated the idea of stopping trade w...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump’s Big Venezuela Deal Leaves US Oil Industry Blindsided

President Donald Trump has boasted that his sweeping oil accord with Venezuela — effectively giving the US control over ...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Planet’s Sovereign Wins Drive Nearly 60% Revenue Growth in Q2 

Planet grew revenue by nearly 60% year-over-year in the second quarter of 2026 and narrowed its net loss as the satellit...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ukraine Pushes Congress for Russia Sanctions Before Election Recess

Ukraine’s top sanctions official says he remains optimistic about prospects for a sweeping Russia sanctions bill in the ...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Iraq’s August oil exports top two million barrels per day for first time since war started

The country’s oil production currently exceeds 3 million barrels per day.

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
BREAKING NEWS: Japan, U.S. to strengthen critical minerals supply chains: Akazawa

BREAKING NEWS: Japan, U.S. to strengthen critical minerals supply chains: Akazawa Read full story here

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Blowout Jobs Report Jolts Markets | Open Interest 9/4/2026

Get a jump start on the US trading day with Isabelle Lee and Michael Mckee on "Bloomberg Open Interest." Stocks fall and...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail

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