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How Africa's Economic Cure Became a Curse
Two decades ago, sub-Saharan Africa was the source of a lot of economic excitement. Growth was so rapid, incomes were rising and a middle class was emerging, the term Africa rising was born.
But for the past 10 years, the instability...
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Tanaiste says any funding model must respect independence between Government and media
Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin has said there could be “dangers” in directly funding RTE as his party’s annual think-in concluded with a debate on the future of broadcasting in Ireland. Speaking to reporters at the end of the event,...
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Scotland First Minister leads independence march in Edinburgh
First Minister Humza Yousaf led independence activists from Edinburgh Castle to the Scottish Parliament as he laid out the case for Scotland's place in Europe. He was joined by thousands of supporters and government ministers Lorna...
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Why Creative Planning Is Buying Goldman's Wealth Unit
Creative Planning CEO Peter Mallouk explains why the firm decided to purchase Goldman Sachs Group's investment-advisory business. He speaks with Sonali Basak and Katie Greifeld on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close." Goldman didn't disclose...
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Archive footage of Donald Trump as he is indicted in Georgia over 2020 election meddling
Archive footage including footage of Donald Trump's initial presidential rally, Trump with former prime minister Theresa May, the late Queen and the King.
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Israel's Netanyahu Seeks to Restore Balance on Judicial Overhaul
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he is no longer pursuing the entire judicial overhaul originally planned by his government. "There has to be a balance. That's what we're trying to restore," he said in an interview with...
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Yes campaign would win comprehensively, says Yousaf as independence paper released
Scotland’s First Minister has insisted the Yes campaign would win “comprehensively” if a second referendum on independence was held tomorrow. Despite several polls putting support for independence at less than 50%, Humza Yousaf made the...
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Scotland will choose independence, insists Yousaf as new policy paper released
Scotland’s First Minister has insisted the Yes campaign would win “comprehensively” if a second referendum on independence was held tomorrow. Despite several polls putting support for independence at less than 50%, Humza Yousaf made the...
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Treasury Advisers Have Concerns Over BOE Inflation Fight
A majority of advisers to Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt are concerned that the Bank of England risks raising interest rates too much in the coming months and could potentially push the UK into an unnecessary recession. Philip...
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Humza Yousaf begins his "Summer of Independence" tour
Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf visited Dundee's CycleFest on Saturday as he made a start to his "Summer of Independence" tour.
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Michael Martin responds to questions on the future of RTE funding
Tanaiste and Foreign Affairs & Defence Minister Micheal Martin responds to questions about the future of how to fund RTE and how the crisis at the broadcaster "could have been handled better".
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The Political Impact of the Supreme Court Rulings
Terry Haines, Pangaea Policy Founder, joined "Bloomberg Markets: Americas" with Guy Johnson and Sonali Basak just moments after the Supreme Court threw out President Joe Biden's student-loan relief plan. He talks about the political...
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Westminster election should be our manifesto for independence - Yousaf
Humza Yousaf said the next Westminster election should be used as a “manifesto for an independent Scotland”. The First Minister told SNP members at the independence convention in Dundee that the manifesto should read a “vote SNP for...
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Yousaf: Majority of Scottish seats at Westminster is way to independence
First Minister Humza Yousaf has said that winning a majority of Scottish seats in the general election is his preferred route to independence. Mr Yousaf used the SNP’s independence convention to kickstart more discussions on how the...
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Humza Yousaf addresses SNP independence convention - full speech
Humza Yousaf said the next Westminster election should be used as a “manifesto for an independent Scotland”. The First Minister told SNP members at the independence convention in Dundee that the manifesto should read a “vote SNP for...
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Yousaf dismisses claims foreign consuls ‘uncomfortable’ in independence talks
Humza Yousaf has dismissed claims that Scottish ministers make foreign government officials “uncomfortable” when discussing constitutional issues. The First Minister said discussions are “quite the opposite” to what was claimed by...
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Police investigation into SNP finances – what we know so far
Police investigation into SNP finances – what we know so far. A probe into the party’s finances has been going on since July 2021.
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DRS may be scrapped next week if UK Government does not back down, Yousaf hints
Scotland’s deposit return scheme (DRS) could be scrapped as early as next week if the UK Government does not back down, First Minister Humza Yousaf has said.
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Blue Lotus Capital Advisors on Alibaba
Shawn Yang, Managing Director at Blue Lotus Capital Advisors, tells Rishaad Salamat and Yvonne Man that Alibaba's restructure could be good for the stock's valuation. He appears on "Bloomberg Markets Asia".
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Credit Suisse Shareholder: What Information Did the Board Have to Accept Such a Low Value Deal?
Ethos Foundation CEO Vincent Kaufmann speaks ahead of the Credit Suisse AGM about shareholders' legal rights, questions around the bank's financial position before its sale to UBS, and whether former Credit Suisse senior managers should...
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Australian Treasurer Chalmers on Releasing RBA Review
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said he plans to release an independent review of the central bank before the national budget in less than a month.
"I'll be looking to release it really soon, hopefully in the next week or two," he...
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Sky News SNP leadership debate was 'lively', says Humza Yousaf
Humza Yousaf opens the Whitfield Health Centre in Dundee, where he speaks to student doctors. He says the Sky news debate where he and other SNP leadership candidates clashed was 'lively'.
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Yousaf elected Scotland’s new First Minister and he tips Robison for deputy
New SNP leader Humza Yousaf speaks to the media after being voted in by MSPs as Scotland's youngest First Minister and the first from a minority ethnic background. During his meeting with members of the media, he tipped Shona Robison to...
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Politics daily briefing: March 28
Daily politics briefing for March 28, as the SNP's new leader Humza Yousaf is set to become Scotland's new first minister.