A $13 Billion Challenge Awaits Nigeria’s President-Elect
Bola Tinubu won’t have much time to celebrate his victory in Nigeria’s presidential election.
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A-Rod, Marc Lore Raise Funds for Ticketing, Fan-Experience Startup
Jump will use the funds to hire engineers and other staff.
Viruses Hiding Out in Patients Hold Long Covid Answers
Scientists track mutants from one manhole cover to the next; others scan patients’ bodies for signs of hidden infections.
China Tells IMF Willing to Take Constructive Part in Debt Talks
Premier Li Keqiang told the head of the International Monetary Fund that China is open to participating in multilateral efforts to help heavily indebted nations “in a constructive manner,” China Central Television reported.
Just Eat Full-Year Sales Rise on Increase in Order Spending
Just Eat Takeaway.com NV reported revenue that rose last year as spending on orders increased, even as volumes fell.
Tennis Great Venus Williams Joins Private Equity Firm Topspin
Tennis icon Venus Williams is joining private equity firm Topspin Consumer Partners to focus on investing in health and wellness businesses.
Kremlin Critics Seek Sanctions Relief for Anti-War Tycoons
Russian critics of President Vladimir Putin have spent the past year pressing the US and its allies to impose sanctions on thousands of Kremlin officials and business tycoons. Now they want a clear way for those who come out against the war to get off the blacklists.
One French Bank Tries to Tally Whether It’s Helping or Hurting Society
A French bank is trying to tally whether its business is helping or hurting society with an indicator that translates its extra-financial performance in monetary terms.
Dubai’s Luxury Property Market Is Closing In on New York, LA
Dubai is the world’s busiest luxury property market behind New York, Los Angeles and London after a deluge of wealthy investors flocked to the city when it emerged as a safe haven amid geopolitical and economic uncertainty elsewhere.
Saudi Aramco Eyes Stake in Foreign LNG Plant as Demand for Fuel Surges
Saudi Arabia’s Aramco is considering an investment in a liquefied natural gas facility outside the kingdom, as global demand for the fuel soars following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
