Bloomberg Business

Ghana Missed Interest Payment Sparks Default Coverage Payout

A panel of investors and banks has ruled Ghana’s missed coupon payments on its foreign denominated bonds counts as a failure-to-pay event, paving the way for a payout of the default-insurance contracts tied to the country’s debt.

US Expands Crackdown On China With Export Ban on Inspur, BGI

The Biden administration on Thursday announced export restrictions for dozens of Chinese entities, including server maker Inspur Group Co. and units of genetics firm BGI, citing activities contrary to US national security and foreign policy interest.

The Murdoch Empire — and Fox News — Is at a Crossroads

Back in 2021, Fox Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch was described by President Joe Biden as the “the most dangerous man in the world,” such was the raw power his cable news network had in shaping public opinion.

Brazil’s Military Coup Mongers Linger On, Top Lula Adviser Says

Concerns about Brazilian military connivance in the Jan. 8 insurrection against Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva persist in the new administration even after the leftist president reasserted his authority over the armed forces, according to a top cabinet member.

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