Ghanaian record label boss Ogidi Brown announced his upcoming wedding in a viral video, revealing an August 2026 date and sparking online reactions.
Bangladeshi students braved bullets to overthrow an autocratic government, but six months after the revolution, many say finding a job is proving a harder task than manning the barricades. "I can't see any fruitful initiatives taken by the government so far," Chowdhury grumbled, a25-year-old student who took part in the protests that drove autocratic ex-leader Sheikh Hasina into exile on August 5.
JPMorgan Chase announced Tuesday it has signed long-term agreements to purchase $200 million worth of carbon dioxide removal, saying the investment would boost a key emerging climate change solution. Under one of the projects announced Tuesday, JPMorgan signed a nine-year agreement with Climeworks to deliver 25,000 metric tons of carbon removal.
The IMF on Tuesday delivered a major U-turn on its forecast for the UK economy, saying it expected growth this year just one month after predicting a contraction. Separately Tuesday, the Bank of England -- which already predicted the UK would avoid recession this year following its own U-turn -- admitted it had made errors over forecasting British inflation.
Negotiations to avert a catastrophic US debt default look set to go to the wire, with talks resuming Tuesday after President Joe Biden and the Republican speaker of the House failed to reach agreement ahead of a June 1 deadline. Both Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy described Monday's talks as "productive," but said disagreement remained on key issues.
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