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Nº 46 Wednesday, 26 August 2026 · World Edition
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Emerging Markets

Bus fares rise 39%, okada costs 52% as Nigerian businesses seek cheaper delivery models

The average fare for bus journeys within Nigerian cities rose to N1,431.25 in May 2026, up 38.63 percent from N1,032.46 read more …

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XRP ETFs Go From Zero to $86.5M at Goldman Sachs in Just One Quarter

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SoFi vs. Sezzle: Which Fintech Stock Is the Better Buy?

Asia

Why did FACT, RCF, NFL and other fertiliser stocks rally up to 14% today? Explained

Fertiliser stocks, including FACT and Rashtriya Chemicals, rose up to 13% on August 25 after Russia assured India of uninterrupted…

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Dollar edges higher as investors weigh Iran sanctions, Treasury buybacks

Wealth

He once mentored Scott Bessent. Now Stanley Druckenmiller is criticizing the treasury secretary.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s recent maneuvers in the bond market have come in for some searing criticism from illustrious in…

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Investors shrug off US sanctions plan for Iran, bitcoin powers on

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What Investors Should Know as Reddit's Chief Accounting Officer Files a New Insider Transaction

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TCS to acquire Porsche’s MHP subsidiary in $373m deal

Wealth

Am I too old for Roth conversions? I’m 84 and my wife is 77. We have $8 million saved.

“We are reluctant to pay a financial adviser 2% of assets — roughly $160,000 per year.”

Commodities

30-year-old North Sea project gets gas boost with early start to its next chapter

With three decades under its belt, a giant gas project is getting a new lease of life, as the latest phase of its development begi…

Emerging Markets

Colombia Energy Rescue Nears US$500 Million as Aval Eases Quake Debt

Colombia allocated a US$492 million energy package to keep electricity flowing in the Caribbean region, while Grupo Aval opened mo…

Emerging Markets

Bitcoin surges above $80,000 as US Treasury bond moves fuel crypto rally

Bitcoin climbed above $80,000 on Tuesday to its highest level in more than three months, as weakness in the US dollar and moves by…

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Bitcoin has just wiped out three months of losses in 1 week

Emerging Markets

Venezuela Probes Opposition Deputy Over Dollarization Bill

Venezuela's National Assembly has opened an investigation into opposition Deputy Antonio Ecarri for proposing a dollarization bill…

Asia

Vodafone Idea shares surge 7%: Is SBI-led debt deal finally nearing closure?

Vodafone Idea shares rose sharply after reports that a consortium of public-sector banks led by SBI is nearing approval of a large…

Emerging Markets

PicPay Profit Soars 135% in Brazil as Q2 Beats Guidance

PicPay's adjusted second-quarter 2026 profit reached US$54.9 million, up 135% year over year and beating its own guidance. Revenue…

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Prediction: Marvell Technology Stock Could Go Parabolic After Its Next Custom Chip Deal. Here's Why.

Emerging Markets

Peru Mining Exports and Tax Revenue Shrink Fiscal Deficit

Peru's mining boom is driving a fiscal deficit reduction, with tax revenue up sharply. Mining exports exceeded US$28.9 billion in …

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Nvidia Stock Is a Screaming Buy Before Aug. 26, According to Wall Street

Emerging Markets

Colombia Budget 2027 Faces ‘Clash of Figures’ Warning

Colombia's 2027 budget proposal of US49 billion contradicts the medium-term fiscal framework, sparking a watchdog warning. The gap…

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Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller Continues to Load Up on Revolution Medicines. Does He Know Something Wall Street Doesn't?

Emerging Markets

Dangote refinery drives seven-fold rise in Nigeria petroleum product exports, EIA says

Seaborne petroleum product exports from Nigeria have grown seven-fold since 2023, as output from the Dangote refinery improved reg…

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A Data Center Developer Paid Him $75,000 to Keep His Farm Available. Social Security Did Not Treat the Option Check as Farm Earnings.

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