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The Freedman's Savings Bank's fall is still taking a toll a century and a half later
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance UK· 4 hours agoAnother thing that has carried on is our distrust of the banking system. You might say, ‘This bank...
FTSE edges up as Britain votes and polls point to a Labour government
This Is Money· 16 hours agoThe FTSE 100 climbed almost 1 per cent on election day, as polls suggested Labour would win by a...
South African Markets Rally as Cabinet Announcement Eases Fears
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance UK· 4 days ago(Bloomberg) -- A broad rally in South African markets signaled investor relief after President Cyril...
The Year’s $321 Billion EM Bond Spree Looks Set to Slow Down
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance UK· 4 days ago(Bloomberg) -- After a blockbuster six months, the sale of emerging-market bonds in hard currencies...
HOW pensioners can stretch their 2024 SASSA old-age grants
The South African· 4 days agoWith some concerted effort and forward thinking, here are eight ways pensioners are stretching their...
The hidden dangers of Zimbabwe’s informal savings clubs
Al Jazeera· 5 days agoIt was two days before Christmas in the low-income neighbourhood of Mabvuku in Zimbabwe’s capital...
Zambia Drafts Penalties to Curb Dollarisation; Kwacha Jumps
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance UK· 6 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Zambia’s central bank published plans to criminalize the use of foreign currency in...
In the face of pushback, historian Corinne Fowler is trying to open minds to Britain’s legacy of...
The Irish Times· 6 days agoJames Evan Baillie died in his bed in Mayfair in London in 1863 aged 83, leaving behind a fortune...
Kenya protests expose jet-setting Ruto’s neglect of discontent at home
The Irish Times· 7 days agoIn the two years since he was elected Kenya’s president William Ruto has wowed global climate...