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Nº 44 Monday, 24 August 2026 · World Edition
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Europe

Why is UK football club hiring booming, with data analyst roles surging?

Football clubs in the UK are advertising more jobs than ever, with recruitment rising sharply in recent years and the share of dat…

Asia

Global Market: China’s property crisis deepens as Evergrande founder gets life sentence

China’s property crisis deepened despite Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan receiving a life sentence. Falling home prices, unfinished …

Asia

Infosys, HCLTech, other IT stocks gain on Nvidia’s likely price hikes. Are AI bubble worries coming true?

Indian IT stocks gained on Monday as reports of Nvidia’s potential server price hikes revived concerns over rising AI infrastructu…

Asia

How retail F&O participation changed after Sebi tightened rules, in charts

Active individual derivatives traders fell 18% in FY26 as new entrants plunged and exits surged, signalling a shift towards a repe…

Emerging Markets

Best performing Equity mutual funds in Nigeria as of July 2026

Nigeria's equity mutual fund segment rebounded to a net asset value (NAV) of N241.38 billion as of July 31, 2026, up 2.78% from N2…

Asia

Did you get Lalithaa Jewellery Mart IPO? Shares up 36% from IPO price -What's next for investors? Buy more?Sell or hold?

Lalithaa Jewellery shares debuted strong, listing at nearly 32% above the issue price of ₹201. The stock gained 36.5% initially bu…

Emerging Markets

ANC Campaigns on Power and Water It Has Not Fixed

South Africa votes on 4 November. The governing party is running on services it has not delivered, while municipalities owe Eskom …

Emerging Markets

Nigeria’s unclaimed dividend and Tinubu’s dangerous dip into Capital Market waters

President Bola Tinubu’s directive to redirect unclaimed dividends that are presently housed within the Unclaimed Funds Trust Fund …

Emerging Markets

South Africa Has Wind But No Wires to Carry It

South Africa's gazetted energy plan needs 14,500 km of new power lines and R2.2 trillion, about US$137 billion, of investment by 2…

Emerging Markets

Geregu’s bond settlement is a pyrrhic victory

Geregu Power Plc’s recent disbursement of N6 billion to settle its missed coupon and principal payments is a sign of read more Ger…

Asia

Muthoot Finance, Manappuram Finance shares rally up to 11% in 4 days as gold crosses Rs 1.63 lakh

Gold loan stocks Muthoot Finance, Manappuram Finance and IIFL Finance gained sharply as gold prices climbed on a weaker dollar and…

Emerging Markets

Mogadishu Demolished a Neighbourhood at Midnight

Somali forces began tearing down homes in Mogadishu's Tookiyo neighbourhood after midnight. Nearly ten people were hurt and the le…

Emerging Markets

Egypt Lets You Open a Bank Account Online

Egypt's central bank has issued rules for opening a bank account remotely, without visiting a branch. Here is what the new framewo…

Emerging Markets

You don’t need millions to start building wealth

One of the things I hear quite often from young professionals is, “I don’t have enough money to invest yet.” read more You d…

Emerging Markets

Fast fashion retailer, Shein valuation falls to $27 billion in Hong Kong IPO

Shein, the fast-fashion retailer known for selling low-cost clothing to shoppers around the world, is heading to the Hong Kong sto…

Commodities

Exxon Eyes Shell’s $8 Billion U.S. Chemicals Business

Exxon is in the running for Shell’s U.S. chemicals business that could fetch $8 billion, the Financial Times reported today, citin…

Asia

Trump vs Michael Burry: US Prez buys shares of Warren Buffett's firm but 'Big Short' investor feels it's not an attractive bet

Donald Trump bought $1–5 million of Berkshire Hathaway shares in June, even as investor Michael Burry questioned the stock’s futur…

Asia

PLI 2.0 for mobiles set to reward scale, exports; Dixon a key beneficiary: Motilal Oswal

The government’s new mobile phone manufacturing incentive scheme is set to favour companies with scale, export capabilities and st…

Asia

CATL debuts e-commerce platform for direct sales to small buyers, as competition sharpens

China’s battery king Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited (CATL) is enabling direct sales to smaller energy storage system make…

Asia

Global Market: AI debt boom tests investor appetite as tech bond issuance surges

AI-driven debt issuance is testing investor appetite as technology companies flood bond markets with new supply. Hyperscaler issua…

Front Page

National debt interest expense has exploded 14% in just 9 months

The huge increase in interest expense has two sources.

Front Page

Meet Flock, the $8 billion startup backed by a16z and Tiger facing growing backlash against surveillance capitalism

Cities are canceling contracts, cameras are getting vandalized, and lawyers who've reviewed the company's contracts say data owner…

Front Page

American Staffing Association chief economist: The future of work is temporary, and that changes everything about the labor market

Out of more than 300 industries analyzed by BLS, temporary help services has added the second-highest number of jobs in 2026.

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The company selling a $3,000 mattress cover that billionaires love wants to become a healthcare company that treats sleep apnea

Eight Sleep wants to turn its consumer sleep data into a healthcare business, but first it has to clear regulatory and clinical hu…

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