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Climate activists put the heat on shareholder meetings
Climate activists are using shareholder meetings to turn up the heat on corporations about their carbon footprints, from flooding them with questions to more colourful tactics like singing or throwing cake at executives.
Asian markets mixed as sluggish debt talks worry investors
Unease over the slow progress of US debt talks further dampened sentiment in Asian markets Wednesday, though Japanese stocks got a boost from forecast-beating economic growth data. All eyes are on Washington, where lawmakers remain deadlocked in negotiations to lift the country's borrowing limit to pay its debts and avert a market-rattling default.
Brazil 'finfluencers' bring finance to the favelas
With his tattooed arms, drop-fade haircut and baby-face looks, Murilo Duarte doesn't look like a typical financial adviser as he dishes out investment tips on social media from the Sao Paulo favela where he grew up. Next step, he says: invest in the Sao Paulo stock exchange.
Japan economic growth beats expectations in first quarter
Japan's economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter, official data showed Wednesday, helped by a recovery in inbound tourism after pandemic border restrictions were lifted. Despite "headwinds from a slower global economy", the "high potential" of inbound tourism from China and expected rises in wages suggest growth will be "sustained", Adachi wrote.
Musk says will tweet thoughts regardless of business blowback
Elon Musk on Tuesday said a new Twitter chief executive will let him devote more time to Tesla, but that he will continue to tweet his unfiltered thoughts even if it hurts his businesses. "I don't care," the billionaire said during a CNBC interview when asked what he thought of his controversial tweets potentially hurting Tesla shares or making it harder to sell ads on Twitter.
Japan GDP growth beats expectations in first quarter
Japan's economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter, official data showed Wednesday, helped by a recovery in inbound tourism after pandemic border restrictions were lifted. Despite the "headwinds from a slower global economy", the "high potential" of inbound tourism from China and expected rises in wages suggest growth will be "sustained", Adachi wrote. tmo-kaf/cwl
Legon: Student wows his audience with Chinese dance and music performances, peeps cheer in video
With music playing in the background, a young man identified as a University of Ghana student delighted his audience during a Chinese speech and talent show.
Abeiku Santana apologizes to Pizzaman CEO after criticising him for arresting two employees
Ghanaian journalist and radio host Abeiku Santana has apologised to the CEO of Pizzaman after he lambasted him earlier for arresting and jailing his employees
"You can do it": Abena Korkor prophesise, says American prison can turn Hajia4reall into a lawyer
Ghanaian mental health activist Abena Korkor consoles Hajia4reall after the latter's arrest. According to Abena Korkor, Hajia4real can build herself in prison
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