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Coalition partners object to a hike in VAT, forcing Enoch Godongwana to postpone his budget speech.Read More
The freeze on U.S. foreign aid ordered by President Donald Trump has effectively halted one of the world’s most successful responses to a disease.Read More
Hi, it’s Elffie Chew in Singapore, where I’ve been speaking with the co-head of M&A at joint venture law firm Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow about a revival in deals. Also today, KKR makes an offer for London’s beleaguered water utility and X is in talks to raise money at the same price Musk paid for it.Read More
(Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will visit Washington next week, amid other meetings aimed at bringing an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine, U.S. national security advisor Mike Waltz said on Wednesday. Asked about the chances of reaching a peace deal …Read More
Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi demanded global action against the Islamic Republic’s regime while delivering the keynote address at the Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy.Read More
In today’s strategy session, Yahoo Finance Markets Reporter Josh Schafer examines why investors might benefit from exploring stock opportunities beyond the US as domestic markets (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) hover near record highs. He also discusses the latest movements among the “Magnificent Seven” tech stocks as earnings season unfolds. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief here. This post was written by Angel SmithRead More
“Lost Lands and Sunken Fields” runs through April 27 at the Dallas museum.Read More
Freshwater, essential for ecosystems and human well-being, is becoming increasingly scarce. Population growth, urbanisation and…Read More
The melting ice from glaciers worldwide is leading to an increased loss of regional freshwater resources. And it is causing global sea levels to rise at ever-greater rates. Since the year 2000, glaciers …Read More