Airtel Africa (LSE: AAF) has been among the standout performers in the FTSE 100 since joining the blue-chip index in January 2022, surging 124% over that period. Investors who backed the African
GfK’s consumer confidence index climbed to -14 in August, rising three points from the previous month’s net score. The rise marks the fourth consecutive month of improving consumer sentiment, with confidence growing
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Heidi Overton, currently serving as deputy director of domestic policy at the White House, is reportedly in line to become the next FDA commissioner. President Trump is expected to put forward Overton’s
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The DC Circuit Court has unanimously upheld the EPA’s designation of two widely used chemical compounds as hazardous substances under federal environmental law. The ruling, handed down on August 18, confirmed the
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Judge Roy Altman of the Southern District of Florida is facing a formal judicial complaint filed with the Judicial Council of the Eleventh Circuit over his conduct. The complaint centres on Altman’s
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Wall Street retreated to its lowest levels in two weeks as rising bond yields and disappointing signals from Walmart combined to pressure equity markets broadly. The sell-off reflected growing investor anxiety about
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Hays plc (HAS) tumbled on the FTSE 250 after the recruitment firm reported a significant loss, dragging its shares sharply lower during the trading session. The London-listed staffing group has faced mounting
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Aurinia Pharmaceuticals (AUPH) has reached a patent infringement settlement with Teva Pharmaceuticals (TEVA) over its flagship lupus drug Lupkynis (voclosporin). The deal should prevent Teva from launching a generic version of voclosporin
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British American Tobacco (BTI) serves as a stark warning that resolving enforcement actions with US authorities does not close the door on further legal exposure worldwide. Most corporations operating globally consider government
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Legal World Buzzes With Biglaw Hiring Rows, A Tupac Murder Trial, And A Drunk Official At McDonald’s
Biglaw firms are facing significant backlash over their push to recruit first-year law students at an extraordinarily early stage in their legal education. A judge has had their law license suspended after
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The North American Income Trust, trading on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker NAIT, has been added to the FTSE 250 Index, marking a significant milestone for the investment trust. Inclusion
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