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Markets take fresh hit on rate hike worries
Asian equities fell again Monday on growing expectations that US interest rates will go much higher and for longer than previously thought. Fears that rates will go even higher -- with some even predicting six percent from the current 4.50-4.75 percent -- are fanning concerns the Fed will tip the economy into recession.
Jackie Appiah flaunts luxury handbag as she chills with friends in video; fans awed
A-list Jackie Appiah, a Ghanaian actress, recently released a video in which she flaunts her opulent lifestyle and purse while out with some of her friends.
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Christian Atsu: Troubled Ghanaian midfielder explains why he pays penalties to free prisoners; old video sparks emotions
Christian Atsu, a kind-hearted midfielder from Ghana, is well known for paying the fines of convicts to free them and giving them money to start a business.
Sarkodie sympathizes with family of deceased rapper AKA
Sarkodie sends heartfelt condolence to AKA's family, some fans say message was too short & late. African music industry mourns loss of talented rapper. Read
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Plus-size woman stuns with her super curvy look at couple's wedding; netizen says “Go Captoria”
A confident bridesmaid stole the spotlight with her massive stature and dance moves at a couple's beautiful wedding. Netizens reacted to the Instagram video.
Who is Ty Christian Harmon? All about the American screenwriter
Ty Christian Harmon is from the lineage of Hollywood entertainers. As a screenwriter, he is gradually walking his way to the top. This article discusses him.
Singapore maintains 2023 GDP growth forecast, spurred by China reopening
Singapore said Monday it will stick to its economic growth forecast for 2023 despite the slowdown last year, encouraged by China's rapid reopening after years of crushing zero-Covid policies. Its government lifted the bulk of its Covid restrictions last year.
Latvian winner causes a stir at world sommelier championships
A competitor from non-wine producing Latvia has caused a stir at this year's Best Sommelier in the World contest, trouncing the entrant from France and claiming the top prize with his dizzying "thirst for knowledge". The new countries that discover wine have such a thirst to learn and share -- they have this incredible enthusiasm and they go very fast," she told AFP after the semi-final.
On climate, most corporations more talk than action
The world's biggest and richest companies are failing to deliver on their climate pledges, according to an in-depth analysis released Monday that calls on governments to crack down on corporate greenwashing. "The overwhelming majority of these corporations are simply not delivering the goods they promised," the 2023 Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor concluded.
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