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Twitter Docs Reveal FBI Pressure to Control Speech
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Twitter has maintained “constant and pervasive” contacts with the FBI and other US intelligence agencies for several years, according to internal company documents leaked to reporters.
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Kissinger Outlines Ukraine Peace Proposal
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Urgently negotiating an end to hostilities in Ukraine would prevent another world war, former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger argued in an essay...
Putin Visits Joint Staff of Troops Involved in Military Operation
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Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the joint staff of all military branches involved in Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine, the Russian president’s press...
Former FTX CEO Bankman-Fried Arrested in Bahamas After U.S. Files Charges
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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas at the behest of U.S. prosecutors on Monday, the day before he was due to...
Mixta Debt Woes Worsen as Rising Rates Squeeze Developers
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Rising rates are pressuring property companies like Mixta Africa that borrowed heavily on the bond markets to finance their operations.
“The Group and Company have...
Africa Finance Corporation Diversifies Shareholders with Equity from Côte d’Ivoire, Mauritius and AfricaRe
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Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, announces a boost to its share capital following a combined US$38 million equity injection...
Microsoft Buys 4% Stake in London Stock Exchange as Part of 10-year Cloud Deal
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U.S. tech giant Microsoft on Monday announced a 10-year partnership with the London Stock Exchange Group and took a near 4% stake in the...
Firms Lift Capital Spending to N887.90bn Amid Dim Macro Outlook
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Several big Nigerian companies ramped up capital spending even as there are concerns that rising interest rates and uncertainties surrounding next year’s elections could...
Groups Drag President Buhari to Court Over New NDDC Board
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A coalition of groups under the umbrella of Concerned Civil Society Stakeholders (CCS) in Niger Delta have dragged President Muhammadu Buhari before the Federal...
Erdogan Threatens Greece With Missile Strike
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan added Sunday to a long series of bellicose statements he and his ministers have directed at Greece, this time...