Category: International Business & Finance
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C-Store Giant Closing 444 North American Locales
7-Eleven is shuttering underperforming 444 convenience stores in North America, reports C-Store Dive. Parent company Seven & i Holdings (Tokyo) revealed those plans in its quarterly earnings presentation with analysts. The world’s largest c-store retailer also revealed that it had agreed last month to offload an undisclosed number of properties in North America via sale-leaseback for a…
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🇪🇬 Egypt’s IMF Deal May be Reviewed Due to Economic Pressure, Sisi Says
Egypt’s president suggested its International Monetary Fund program might need to be reviewed if economic pressures place an intolerable burden on the country’s more than 106 million people. The $8 billion IMF deal reached earlier this year is being implemented under “extremely difficult regional, international and global circumstances,” President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said Sunday in comments…
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The death toll in a gang attack on a small Haitian town rises to 115, a local official says
A recent gang attack in the Haitian town of Pont-Sondé has resulted in at least 115 deaths, marking one of the deadliest assaults by armed groups in the country’s recent history. According to reports, this violence is part of a larger pattern of escalating gang activity in Haiti, which has seen gangs grow in strength…
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QUI FUT AMILCAR CABRAL?
Je ne pouvais pas laisser passer le décés de Luis sans évoquer la stature hors pair du grand révolutionnaire africain que fut Amilcar.Voici un bref portrait de la journaliste Augusta Conchiglia, extrait de “Manière de voir” – Le Monde diplomatique, Juin 2006. Un intellectuel visionnaire Né le 12 septembre 1924, à Bafatá, dans l’est de…
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Shots Fired: Pete Buttigieg Knocks Bernie for Praising Fidel Castro
After four years of looking on in horror as Trump cozied up to dictators, we need a president who will be extremely clear in standing against regimes that violate human rights abroad. We can’t risk nominating someone who doesn’t recognize this,” the former South Bend mayor wrote alongside a video of Sanders’ controversial 60 Minutesremarks: Sanders…
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Nigeria launches initiative to create a unified language for the country
NICO, the National Institute for Cultural Orientation, aims to promote national unity by reducing language barriers. NICO’a Executive Secretary Otunba Biodun Ajiboye announced the initiative during a press briefing for the International Day of Intangible Cultural Heritage. “We believe that establishing a common language will promote unity among us. We plan to seek guidance from…
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African Stream: Russia’s Latest Covert Influence Pipeline Targeting Africa and the U.S.
On September 13, 2024 U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken gave a press briefing about efforts to counter covert Russian government influence operations. He stated that RT, the Russian state media outlet previously called Russia Today, engages in “covert information and influence operations and military procurement.” Blinken mentioned several operations, including one targeting Moldova, another based in…
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French NBA-star Tony Parker sat down with Africanews during his visit in the Democratic Republic of Congo
French NBA-star Tony Parker sat down with Africanews during his visit in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In this interview, he shares his vision for the Congolese youth and tells them to “keep dreaming big”.* Tell us about your project to develop sport in the DRC. I wanted to give something back, starting with my own…
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French NBA-star Tony Parker sat down with Africanews during his visit in the Democratic Republic of Congo
French NBA-star Tony Parker sat down with Africanews during his visit in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In this interview, he shares his vision for the Congolese youth and tells them to “keep dreaming big”.* Tell us about your project to develop sport in the DRC. I wanted to give something back, starting with my own…
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Sweden to Offer Immigrants $34,000 to Return Home Starting in 2026
In a significant shift in migration policy, Sweden will offer financial incentives of up to 350,000 Swedish kronor (approximately $34,000) to immigrants who voluntarily return to their home countries. This move is part of a broader effort by the Swedish government to address ongoing challenges with integrating immigrants and to curb future migration. Migration Minister…
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