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Southern African countries consider joining SADC-RTGS
#Southern #African #countries #joining #SADCRTGS The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is looking to expand the number of currencies in its real-time gross settlement system (RTGS) as part of efforts to enhance regional financial integration and reduce dependence on currencies from outside the bloc. A spokesperson for the South Africa Reserve Bank (Sarb), which operates…
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US state tariff bills rise as Trump faces midterms affordability fight
Small Business New analysis of U.S. Census data shows that states across the U.S. where key midterm elections will take place this year paid over $134 billion in tariffs in the period since President Donald Trump began implementing widespread trade duties in March 2025 through last November. In all, the U.S. Census data compiled by…
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Andy Burnham to give regional mayors share of income tax
BBC News Ministers will be expected to justify why powers should remain in Whitehall rather than being devolved, under a “local first” principle being developed by No 10 North in Manchester, with full details set to be published in a policy paper on the same date as the autumn budget. The government is also working…
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Nvidia’s Open Source Alliance Is Missing Some Key Names: OpenAI and Anthropic
#Nvidias #Open #Source #Alliance #Missing #Key #Names #OpenAI #Anthropic Zoë Schiffer: Oh my god, this is not where I thought that was going. Leah Feiger: No, really, really awful. And honestly, the drone footage of this basically turned me into the Joker last year. I just remember watching from above these belugas just kind of…
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Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia to launch $1bn fund
#Hong #Kong #Saudi #Arabia #launch #1bn #fund The Hong Kong Monetary Authority will partner with Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund to launch a $1 billion investment vehicle to facilitate Chinese companies’ expansion into the Gulf kingdom. Paul Chan, Hong Kong’s financial secretary, announced in a conference today (November 18) that the territory’s de facto central…
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A $3 trillion opportunity for Black business owners is on the horizon
Small Business There is a $3 trillion opportunity for Black and other minority entrepreneurs to become business owners as part of the “Great Business Transfer,” according to a new report from McKinsey. “This is the largest ownership transition in modern US history,” said Shelley Stewart, a co-author of the report, senior partner and Chair of…
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BP puts North Sea business up for sale
BBC News The North Sea has increasingly become a topic for political debate. In its 2024 general election manifesto, Labour said it would not issue new licences for drilling, but would honour existing ones. But in recent months, as the Iran war pushed up global oil prices, calls have grown for more North Sea drilling…
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Everyone Is Freaking Out About OpenAI and Anthropic’s Race for Dominance
#Freaking #OpenAI #Anthropics #Race #Dominance I was offline last week in my home state of New Jersey, but when I got back to Silicon Valley, everyone was panicking again about how quickly artificial intelligence is advancing. While this is certainly not the first time I’ve seen such concerns, it’s the biggest anxiety attack I’ve seen…
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Supervision Benchmarks 2026 – model banks analysis
#Supervision #Benchmarks #model #banks #analysis Supervision Benchmarks 2026 – model banks analysis – Central Banking Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Additional data breakdowns shed light on differences between advanced and emerging economies The Supervision Benchmarks 2026 model banks analysis highlights some of the differences in how advanced economy (AE) supervisors and…
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House Republican proposes small business tax cut in GOP federal budget
Small Business Rep. David Kustoff, R-Tenn., leaves a meeting of the House Republican Conference at the Capitol Hill Club, Sept. 9, 2025. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Rep. David Kustoff, a Republican member of the House committee that writes tax policy, introduced a bill Tuesday to lower taxes on small businesses…