With global financial markets in disarray, many investors are turning to classic safe havens. Gold is trading above US$1,750 (£1,429) per troy ounce, which is the standard measure – more than 15% above where it…
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The demand for online shopping has obviously increased since COVID-19 restrictions were put in place. But less obvious are the subtle psychological drivers behind our collective online shopping splurge. In fact, online shopping can relieve…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A worker stands at a closed gas station of the state oil company PDVSA in San Cristobal DUBAI (Reuters) – The first of five Iranian tankers carrying fuel to Venezuela has…
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(Agence Ecofin) – Actis, la firme de private equity britannique avec un portefeuille d’investissement de 4,5 milliards $ en Afrique, fait partie des actionnaires qui ont cédé leurs parts au capital de Ghana Home Loans Bank…
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve’s “Main Street” program of loans for small and medium sized businesses should start taking applications this week and begin disbursing funds the first week after that, Boston Federal Reserve…
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It’s a tough time for the global film industry, for which the pandemic represents a disruption of seismic proportions. All movie production spaces have been officially “locked down” and all talent – whether in front…
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© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – The June expiry has come and gone for U.S. crude and the WTI benchmark isn’t showing any sign of clambering beneath $30 per barrel. So far, so good…
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(Agence Ecofin) – Development Partners International (DPI) a réalisé à travers son troisième fonds, un investissement de 56 millions $ au sein de la Société industrielle des conserves alimentaires (Sicam). L’opération représente le deuxième engagement de…
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With the COVID-19 pandemic, an urgent need has risen worldwide for specialised health and medical products. In a scramble to meet demand, “makers” in Australia and internationally have turned to 3D printing to address shortfalls.…
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© Reuters. BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s efforts to resolve risks among high-risk financial institutions have been hampered by slower economic conditions caused by the outbreak of the new coronavirus, the head of a provincial branch…
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