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What is freedom and why does it matter? Timothy Snyder’s answer is that “freedom is the absolute among absolutes, the value of values. This is not because freedom is the one good thing to which…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.French luxury group LVMH has sold the streetwear brand Off-White founded by the late designer Virgil Abloh to a brand management company. LVMH…
Major Australian bank ANZ is interested in exploring how it can move its Australian dollar-backed A$DC stablecoin between blockchains. Read the full article here
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Satellite television is declining fast in the US. But with its $7.6bn deal to acquire full control of DirecTV from AT&T, private…
Gemini has told its Canadian users they have 90 days to withdraw their funds before it closes all accounts by the end of this year. Read the full article here
US stocks close higher for fourth quarter in a row Read the full article here
Bitcoin surprised traders by opening the week in the red, and the Federal Reserve’s announcement about future rate cuts failed to reverse the downtrend. Read the full article here
Unlock the US Election Countdown newsletter for freeThe stories that matter on money and politics in the race for the White HouseMore than 100 people have been killed and as many as 600 people are missing after Hurricane Helene ripped…
An uptick in Ethereum network activity was accompanied by a 498% rise in ETH gas fees. Will Ether price respond? Read the full article here
No fewer than 250 secondary school girls from Lagos City College in Yaba, Lagos State, have gained financial literacy skills through the Big Sister Programme, an initiative of the Women in Management, Business, and Public Service. The soft skills initiative,…
Unlock the US Election Countdown newsletter for freeThe stories that matter on money and politics in the race for the White HouseUS officials expect Israel to launch a ground operation in Lebanon “imminently” to clear border areas of Hizbollah infrastructure,…
Hive’s strategy targets meeting the rising demand for AI computing while boosting its balance sheet with green-mined Bitcoin. Read the full article here
The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission, the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission, and the Development Bank of Nigeria have emerged as the top three agencies on the 2024 Freedom of Information Ranking of 245 Ministries, Departments and Agencies in the…
Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the US interest rates myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell signalled that the US central bank would consider reverting to its more usual quarter-point cut in…
Bitcoin’s price correction is driven by a weakening global economy, conflict in the Middle East, and concerns over an AI bubble. Read the full article here
The net profit for United Bank for Africa (UBA) for the six months to June dropped 16 per cent to N316.4 billion, the audited report of the pan-African lender showed on Monday after release. Post-tax profit for Nigeria’s second-biggest lender…
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