Economy

Corporate

Philadelphia Blizzard Disrupts Transit as Agencies Adjust for Extreme Weather

Philadelphia is preparing for a major blizzard that could bring up to 24 inches of snow, forcing transit agencies to cancel services and implement emergency measures to protect public safety.

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Europe

Russian Finance Ministry Admits Failure to Curb Illegal Online Gambling Growth

Russia's Finance Ministry has admitted it is losing the battle against the rapid growth of illegal online casinos, which officials say are draining billions of rubles from citizens each year.

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Africa

Nigeria’s Fourth Estate Under Threat as Institutions Clash

Nigeria's media faces unprecedented challenges as institutions clash and power increasingly operates in the shadows, threatening the fragile balance of governance.

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Corporate

South African Women Embrace Confidence, Community and Entrepreneurship in New Movement

South African women are redefining success by prioritizing confidence, community and entrepreneurial freedom, as seen in the growing movement centered around the 'Be The Woman On Your Vision Board' event.

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Africa

Dickson: Honesty Challenging in Nigeria’s Public Service Amid Widespread Corruption

Senator Seriake Dickson, a veteran of Nigerian public service, says maintaining honesty in the sector is increasingly difficult due to systemic corruption and propaganda.

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Big Tech

Nvidia Set to Report Q4 2026 Earnings: What Past Performance Reveals

Nvidia is set to report its Q4 2026 earnings on February 25, a release that could further solidify its position as a bellwether for the AI market and the broader stock market.

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Corporate

BIR reports P358B collections in January as economy improves

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) collected P358 billion in January, signaling confidence in its 2026 revenue targets as the economy shows signs of recovery.

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Personal Finance

Nigerians Abroad Can Boost Credit Scores with These Steps

Nigerians living abroad are advised to build their credit scores early to access loans, mortgages, and other financial services, according to experts.

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Corporativo

Reformas constitucionales en Malasia buscan eliminar influencia política en nombramientos del fiscal general

El fiscal general de Malasia afirmó que las reformas constitucionales propuestas eliminarán la participación política en la designación del fiscal general, otorgando el rol exclusivamente al Yang di-Pertuan Agong.

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Asia Pacífico

Diputados cuestionarán al gobierno sobre regulaciones de IA, desigualdad y estrategia fiscal en debate del presupuesto récord de 155.000 millones de dólares

Los legisladores de Singapur cuestionarán al gobierno sobre ética de la inteligencia artificial, desigualdad y estrategia fiscal durante el debate del presupuesto récord de 155.000 millones de dólares.

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Elections

Trump’s State of the Union aims to sway skeptical voters ahead of midterms

President Donald Trump is set to use his State of the Union address to push his agenda with voters ahead of the November midterms, despite a challenging political landscape.

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Unternehmen

Wie man die englische Wohnung retten kann

Wohnungskurse in England sanken im Dezember um 0,5 Prozent, wobei das Zentrum Londons die stärksten Rückgänge verzeichnete. Experten warnen vor einer Krise, die den Zugang zu städtischem Wohnraum für Pflegekräfte und Lehrer gefährdet.

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Cybersecurity

Angolan Journalist’s Phone Hacked with Predator Spyware, Amnesty Confirms

Amnesty International has confirmed that Angolan journalist Teixeira Cândido was targeted with Predator spyware in 2024, marking the first confirmed use of the software in the country.

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Corporate

Amazon Opens Second-Largest Asia Office in Bengaluru, Plans $35 Billion India Investment

Amazon has opened its second-largest office in Asia in Bengaluru, a 12-story campus spanning 1.1 million square feet that will house over 7,000 employees.

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Corporate

U.S. Ambassador Pushes Portugal to Adopt F-35 Jets for NATO Interoperability

The U.S. ambassador to Portugal has called on Lisbon to replace its aging F-16 fighter jets with Lockheed Martin's F-35 stealth aircraft, emphasizing the need for NATO interoperability.

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