AvatarZimran TruthFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCan BRICS Displace the Dollar?aier.org - Robert MulliganBRICS is an acronym for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, an intergovernmental organization headquartered in Shanghai. In January 2024, …
AvatarZimran TruthFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoA Kenyan woman's startup recycles plastic into bricks that are five times stronger than concreteupworthy.com - Chandni GWhat started as a plastic collection company became an initiative to transform plastic waste into something useful, all through Kenyan engineer …
AvatarZimran TruthAvatarAvatar‘Sleep In Africa’ Is Connecting Travelers With Black-Owned Accommodations On The ContinentEssence - By Amara AmaryahThe resource is curated for travelers hoping to lay their heads in Black-owned establishments while exploring the Motherland. We simply can’t get …
AvatarZimran TruthFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo$8.5 Trillion in Untaxed Assets: Data Shows Why 'We Need a Billionaire Income Tax'commondreams.org - Jake JohnsonAn analysis released Wednesday shows that in 2022, the wealthiest people in the United States collectively held a "staggering" $8.5 trillion in …
AvatarZimran TruthFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWall Street banker pays $2 million sight unseen for coal mine then discovers it's filled with $37 billion worth of rare Earth elementsyahoo.com - Eric McConnellFormer Wall Street banker Randall Atkins got a lot more than he bargained for when he paid $2 million for a Wyoming coal mine without even seeing it …
AvatarZimran TruthFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBRICS Emerges As New Global Powerhouse, US Dollar Faces Uncertain Futurebenzinga.com - Murtuza MerchantThe BRICS alliance, an association of the five major emerging economies of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, is witnessing an …
AvatarZimran TruthFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo'Admission of Wrongdoing Just By Itself Is Not Going to be Satisfactory': California Reparations Panel Approves State Apology, Billions of Dollars for Black Residentsatlantablackstar.com - Niko MannThe California Reparations Task Force voted to approve a plan to provide eligible Black residents with cash payments to atone for slavery and …
AvatarZimran TruthAvatarAvatarKey Ingredient in Coca-Cola, Chocolate and Red Wine Is Caught Up in Sudan CrisisThe Wall Street Journal. - Alexandra Wexlerconflict in Sudan has disrupted the supply of a little-known but crucial ingredient in soft drinks, chocolate bars, red wine and many other products, sparking concerns over shortages later in the year. deadly power struggle between the East African nation’s top generals has claimed over 500 lives, …
AvatarZimran TruthFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo'One of the Corporate Scandals of Our Times': Shell Posts Record $10 Billion in Profitscommondreams.org - Jake JohnsonThe British oil behemoth Shell reported a record $9.6 billion in first-quarter profits on Thursday and announced $4 billion in stock buybacks, …
AvatarZimran TruthFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoIn light of ongoing conflict in Sudan, what is the fate of normalisation with Israel?middleeastmonitor.com - Middle East MonitorSince the start of the ongoing fierce conflict between General Abdul Fattah Al Burhan, the Sudanese Army chief, and General Mohamad Hamdan Dagalo, …
AvatarZimran TruthAvatarAvatarRussian gold is now flooding the UAE, Turkey and Hong Kong after facing sanctions in the WestBusiness Insider - Phil RosenWestern buyers have shunned Russian gold since Moscow invaded Ukraine, shifting the bullion market and leaving sellers to turn to buyers across the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, and Turkey. Group of Seven nations and the European Union banned Russian gold imports last year and prevented companies …
AvatarZimran TruthAvatarAvatarHere’s what’s in the GOP bill to lift the U.S. debt limitPBS NewsHour - Kevin Freking, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are trying to exact a price from Democrats for agreeing to increase the nation’s borrowing authority and prevent …