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Pop diva Mariah Carey is selling her longtime New York City penthouse for $27 million—24 years after it was featured in a now-infamous episode of “MTV Cribs.”
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Pop diva Mariah Carey is selling her longtime New York City penthouse for $27 million—24 years after it was featured in a now-infamous episode of “MTV Cribs.”
The leader of South Africa’s second-biggest party warned the country faces “profound risk” as factions within the ruling ANC battle over its next president. Newly elected Democratic Alliance leader, Geordin Hill-Lewis, spoke to Bloomberg's Joumanna Bercetche from Johannesburg. (Source: Bloomberg)
While Americans are still getting used to the GOP tax overhaul enacted by Congress last year, it’s possible that more tax changes could be coming.
A substantial majority of American business leaders are planning for U.S. tariffs to stay elevated for years — and that’s a reasonable expectation, according to trade specialists at PwC.
DiCaprio originally put the home on the market in July 2025—listing it both for sale, with an asking price of $23 million, and for rent for $65,000 a month.
China’s super-long government bonds pushed higher on Monday after traders bet Beijing may scale back the maturity on its special-debt issuance to ease supply pressure.
Frustrated by Iran’s unwillingness to give up its stranglehold over the Strait of Hormuz, US President Donald Trump is trying to force the issue. The US military announced that it had imposed a full blockage of Iran’s southern coastline, including traffic from there through the Strait of Hormuz, as of April 13.
US President Donald Trump’s plan for a full naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz threatens to deepen an already unprecedented crisis in one of the world’s most important energy-producing regions.
Frustrated by Iran’s unwillingness to give up its strangehold over the Strait of Hormuz, US President Donald Trump is trying to force the issue. The US military announced that it had imposed a full blockage of Iran’s southern coastline, including traffic from there through the Strait of Hormuz, as of April 13.
Zambia will supply a refinery it’s planning to build and complete before 2028 with crude delivered initially by road, according to the energy ministry.
Zambia will supply a refinery it’s planning to build and complete before 2028 with crude delivered initially by road, according to the energy ministry.
Money managers led by BNP Paribas Asset Management and Robeco Institutional Asset Management BV are putting pressure on the Philippine government to introduce stricter reporting standards for state-backed projects, following a corruption scandal tied to flood infrastructure.
Money managers led by BNP Paribas Asset Management and Robeco Institutional Asset Management BV are putting pressure on the Philippine government to introduce stricter reporting standards for state-backed projects, following a corruption scandal tied to flood infrastructure.
A Beijing court has ordered the liquidation of Zhongzhi Enterprise Group Co. and its more than 300 affiliated companies, in a major step toward winding down one of China’s largest shadow banking conglomerates.
President Donald Trump said he ordered the U.S. Navy to find and interdict any ship in international waters that has paid a toll to Iran to transit the strait.
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In February, the company said it would make London its largest research hub outside of the U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 50% tariff on China, after a report on Sunday that Beijing was preparing a weapons shipment to Iran.
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Hong Kong issued 53% more permits for bankers specializing in initial public offerings last month, signaling a tentative recovery even as the regulator maintains a high bar for industry entry.
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 50% tariff on China, after a report on Sunday that Beijing was preparing a weapons shipment to Iran.
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Horizons Middle East & Africa is your daily spotlight on one of the world's fastest-growing regions. Live from Dubai, we bring you the latest global markets and analysis, plus news-making interviews, with a special focus on MEA. All that and more, as you head to the office in the Gulf, pause for lunch in Hong Kong, or start your day in London or Johannesburg. (Source: Bloomberg)