A weakening labor market has become the economy’s biggest threat
Evidence is piling up of a weakening labor market that could dampen an otherwise sanguine U.S. economic outlook…
As global powers race for Africa’s minerals, more nations are clamping down on raw mineral exports
Washington has invested in Congolese mining operations and supported export corridors like the Lobito Railway to channel copper…
France slides down EU per-capita wealth list – World
Pedestrians walk on snow at the Trocadero gardens with the the Eiffel Tower in the background during…
Brazil’s Inpasa ramps up exports of dried distillers grains to China
By Oliver Griffin SAO PAULO, Feb 6 (Reuters) – Brazilian corn ethanol producer Inpasa will quickly ramp up…
MPs Clash Over 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill
Dr. Stephen Amoah, Isaac Adongo Parliament was thrown into heated debate as Majority and Minority Members of…
As AI Surges, Layoffs Hit Worst Moment Since 2009 During Throes of Financial Crisis
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images US employers announced over 108,000 layoffs across January, in…
What growth means for Africa now: Lessons from the Africa Business Convention
The 2026 edition, themed “Africa Grow,” focused on Africa’s emerging priorities, from fiscal stability and trade integration to…
Canada losses 25,000 jobs in January
Fewer people were looking for work in January, driving the unemployment rate lower despite job losses in the…
Ibrahim Traore Drives Burkina Faso’s Highest Gold Production In History
Ibrahim Traore Drives Burkina Faso’s Highest Gold Production In History | Firstpost Africa This is an AI-generated summary…
How women are leading the push to grow the $126b Maori economy – Fran O’Sullivan
It’s one led by women impatient for real gains. The Waitangi National Trust has an annual dinner at…
Fed’s Daly: Must watch both sides of mandate, situation feels precarious
Low-hiring, low firing environment may persist or may quickly change to a no-hiring, more-firing labor marketBusinesses are cautiously…
Cash-strapped Lebanon finds itself sitting on gold mine, as prices surge — Naharnet
Tiny Lebanon sits on one of the largest gold reserves in the Middle East and its government is…