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The crushing rejection of the ANC in local elections is an argument to expand its coalition with the Democratic Alliance, rather than abandon it, writes @JusticeMalala bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

South Africa Needs Its Coalition Government to Succeed

South Africa Needs Its Coalition Government to Succeed

In South Africa’s municipal elections last week, the African National Congress suffered its most crushing rejection by the electorate since democracy dawned in 1994. President Cyril Ramaphosa should...

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With Jensen Huang's star power tarnished, the AI trade is on shaky ground, writes @shuli_ren (via @opinion) bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

Jensen Huang Is Bigger Than Nvidia — And It’s a Problem

Jensen Huang Is Bigger Than Nvidia — And It’s a Problem

When a high-profile chief executive is in trouble, investors worry about key-person risk and whether the company will continue to prosper. But what if that businessman is crucial to an entire...

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The unraveling of the AI trade after the US midterm elections is forcing investors to rethink their Asia playbook, reviving demand for out-of-favor Chinese and Indian stocks bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

AI Slump Revives Asia’s Forgotten Trades From China to India

AI Slump Revives Asia’s Forgotten Trades From China to India

The unraveling of the AI trade after the US midterm elections is forcing investors to rethink their Asia playbook, reviving demand for out-of-favor Chinese and Indian stocks as well as companies...

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For our debut Diwali gift guide, we’ve looked beyond the usual gold and sweets to the customs behind the celebrations, from late-night card games to extravagant festive dressing bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

How to Win at Diwali Gifting, From Edible Gold to Games

How to Win at Diwali Gifting, From Edible Gold to Games

Ten ideas that embrace glittering tradition.

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Aliko Dangote doesn’t really need to tap Nigerian retail shareholders for the money. But they'll help him make sure Dangote Refinery is seen as a national champion, writes @mihirssharma bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

Africa’s Richest Man Is Playing a Smart Game With ‘People’s IPO’

Africa’s Richest Man Is Playing a Smart Game With ‘People’s IPO’

Could listing just 3.3% of a company increase the market capitalization of its home exchange by more than 40%, change a vast nation’s entire investing culture, help safeguard its sovereignty and...

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India’s stock markets will open for a special shortened session on Sunday as the country celebrates Diwali, its biggest festival, keeping alive a tradition that has survived the shift from handwritten ledgers to smartphones and algorithms bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Why India’s Stock Markets Hold a Session on Diwali: Explainer

Why India’s Stock Markets Hold a Session on Diwali: Explainer

India’s stock markets will open for a special shortened session on Sunday as the country celebrates Diwali, its biggest festival, keeping alive a tradition that has survived the shift from handwrit...

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South Africa’s largest party, the African National Congress, is set to lose further ground in municipal elections held on Wednesday, with public anger running high over water and power outages and potholed roads. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

South Africa’s ANC on Course to Shed Support in Municipal Vote

South Africa’s ANC on Course to Shed Support in Municipal Vote

South Africa’s largest party, the African National Congress, is set to lose further ground in municipal elections held on Wednesday, with public anger running high over water and power outages and...

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It was a historic night for the Democrats. What comes next and which races are we still watching? 🇺🇸 🎥 Tune in @ 8:30 am ET as @TimOBrien discusses LIVE with @MaryEllenKlas and @RonBrownstein xitter.gq/i/broadcasts/2gqWARajB…

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2026 Midterms: Unpacking the Results

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India’s growth story remains strong. So why are bond investors demanding a bigger risk premium? The answer may lie with the RBI, writes Srini Sivabalan (via @opinion) bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

India’s Bond Market Puzzle Is a Test of Credibility

India’s Bond Market Puzzle Is a Test of Credibility

India is the fastest-growing major economy in the world. A one-time dollar-deposit program for its diaspora has just lifted foreign-exchange reserves by 20%. The rupee is steadying and tax revenues...

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Breaking China’s grip on critical minerals will take more than billions in government money. The industry needs customers, writes @davidfickling bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

The $65 Billion Critical Minerals Bet Comes With a Catch

The $65 Billion Critical Minerals Bet Comes With a Catch

In the world of critical minerals, it’s either a drought, or a flood.

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India’s growth story remains strong. So why are bond investors demanding a bigger risk premium? The answer may lie with the RBI, writes @Opinion's Srini Sivabalan bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

India’s Bond Market Puzzle Is a Test of Credibility

India’s Bond Market Puzzle Is a Test of Credibility

India is the fastest-growing major economy in the world. A one-time dollar-deposit program for its diaspora has just lifted foreign-exchange reserves by 20%. The rupee is steadying and tax revenues...

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Rapid economic growth is co-existing with an equity market in the doldrums in India, writes @Opinion's Srini Sivabalan. Consumer stocks show why (via @opinion) bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

India’s Consumers Are Back, Its Stocks Aren’t

India’s Consumers Are Back, Its Stocks Aren’t

India’s economy and its stock market are not seeing eye to eye.

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By 2050 Angola's Capital Luanda will be sub-Saharan Africa's biggest city, overtaking Lagos bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Luanda Set to Topple Lagos as Africa Boasts More Megacities

Luanda Set to Topple Lagos as Africa Boasts More Megacities

Sub-Saharan Africa is set to host five megacities by 2050 and Lagos is likely to be overtaken by Angola’s Luanda as the continent’s biggest metropolis.

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Fuel wasn’t the real reason passengers who paid $440,000 for a cabin were booted off the Villa Vie Odyssey, writes @davidfickling (via @opinion) bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

The Endless Cruise’s Real Problem Wasn’t Oil

The Endless Cruise’s Real Problem Wasn’t Oil

The saga of the Villa Vie Odyssey feels like the perfect metaphor for 2026: A year when the AI rich dreamed of a world beyond nation-states and ordinary constraints, only to run aground on the brutal...

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Anti-Indian hate speech is pushing some voters away from the GOP, giving Democrats an opening to win them over. “We’re seeing more energy because of what is happening,” one Indian-American organizer said. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Republicans Risk Losing South Asian Voters Over Anti-Indian Rhetoric

Republicans Risk Losing South Asian Voters Over Anti-Indian Rhetoric

Democrats are jumping at the chance to win over voters of South Asian descent. “We’re seeing more energy because of what is happening,” one organizer said.

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Rapid economic growth is co-existing with an equity market in the doldrums in India, writes @Opinion's Srini Sivabalan. Consumer stocks show why bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

India’s Consumers Are Back, Its Stocks Aren’t

India’s Consumers Are Back, Its Stocks Aren’t

India’s economy and its stock market are not seeing eye to eye.

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India’s Gen Z is taking on Modi’s political machine. A fight over voter rolls may be turning much bigger, writes @andymukherjee70 bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

India’s Voter-Roll Purge Is Coming Back to Haunt Modi

India’s Voter-Roll Purge Is Coming Back to Haunt Modi

What began as a Gen Z agitation against corruption in India’s higher education system has quickly morphed into a much broader challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. At the heart of...

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Norway is responding to Donald Trump’s insults by embracing them. After the US president called the country “a s---house,” its official travel guide has retorted with a list of roadside restrooms built in picturesque locations bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Norway Turns Trump’s Toilet Insults Into a Tourist Ploy

Norway Turns Trump’s Toilet Insults Into a Tourist Ploy

Norway is responding to Donald Trump’s insults by embracing them. After the US president called the country “a s—-house,” its official travel guide has retorted with a list of roadside restrooms...

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India’s opposition alliance is taking its weeks-long fight over contested voter rolls to the streets, staging a mass rally intended to mount one of the stiffest challenges to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his more than a decade in office bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

India’s Protest Movements Unite in Fresh Headache for Modi

India’s Protest Movements Unite in Fresh Headache for Modi

Tens of thousands of protesters poured into central New Delhi on Sunday in a largely peaceful protest that represented a show of unity among disparate opposition groups, in one of the biggest rallies...

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A federal judge threw out Donald Trump’s renewed $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and ruled that it can’t be filed again bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

WSJ Wins Dismissal of Trump’s $10 Billion Defamation Suit

WSJ Wins Dismissal of Trump’s $10 Billion Defamation Suit

A federal judge threw out Donald Trump’s renewed $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and ruled that it can’t be filed again, marking another setback for the president’s...

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