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The story behind the money going to Mexico
Standard Chartered has sounded out UK political heavyweights Sir Charles Roxburgh and Sir Sajid Javid as potential candidates for its next chair, BP …
2 years, 5 months ago
Pakistan’s Imran Khan fights an election from jail
China’s national chip champions expect to make next-generation smartphone processors as early as this year, and Northern Ireland is trying to chart a…
2 years, 5 months ago
Turkey’s central bank chief steps down
Plans for a code on how AI models can use copyrighted materials have stalled in the UK, and US forces carried out strikes against Iran-backed militan…
2 years, 5 months ago
Swamp Notes: How money is shaping the 2024 US election
Business leaders backed away from Donald Trump after his supporters attacked the US Capitol in 2021. Now, political donors are warming to the former …
2 years, 5 months ago
Big tech continues to rock
Meta will reward shareholders with its first-ever dividend and an additional $50bn in share buybacks, US President Joe Biden has approved financial s…
2 years, 5 months ago
Viktor Orbán: the EU’s chief disrupter
The US Federal Reserve held interest rates at a 23-year high, the EU’s battle with Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán could come to a head on Thur…
2 years, 5 months ago
Palestinians pay the price for UN allegations
Microsoft reported record quarterly revenues, the IMF projects the Russian economy and the global economy will grow faster than previously expected, …
2 years, 5 months ago
China’s not so Evergrande
Binance has bowed to pressure from customers who want to hold their assets with an independent custodian, a Hong Kong court has ordered property gian…
2 years, 5 months ago
The challenges to a ceasefire in Gaza
Brussels threatens to hit Hungary’s economy if Viktor Orbán vetoes Ukraine aid, the UN’s highest court orders Israel to limit harm to Palestinians in…
2 years, 5 months ago
Swamp Notes: GOP primaries and the power of incumbency
So far the Republican primaries have had very few surprises. Former President Donald Trump continues to be the favourite. On the first episode of Swa…
2 years, 5 months ago