The earnings boost from having gone to a top school is “indistinguishable from zero” for most…
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Cheaper, changing and crucial: the rise of solar power
Generating power from sunlight bouncing off the ground, working at night, even helping to grow strawberries:…
Scramble rages for ultimate electric car financial prize
At the launch of the Nairobi International Financial Centre (NIFC) on July 4, a small start-up…
As recession fears grow, strong US hiring is likely slowing
WASHINGTON (AP) — The American job market has defied raging inflation, rising interest rates, growing recession…
Bank of England predicts recession at the end of the year
LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England projected Thursday that the United Kingdom’s economy will enter…
Shrinkflation: Why sizes of products are shrinking
Kenyan manufacturers are quietly downsizing their packages and product sizes without lowering prices as they embrace…
EA states bicker over who to host central bank
Partner states bicker over who will host the East African central bank. Partner states have failed…
Ethiopian Airlines orders Africa’s first Airbus A350-1000
Ethiopian Airlines has converted its existing orders of A350-900 for larger planes, making it the first…
Why cryptocurrency is becoming popular in Africa
Rise of cryptocurrencies in Africa. That’s both good news and bad. Cryptocurrencies have become popular in…
Rise of virtual credit cards in Africa
Africa has begun making its own virtual credit cards as fintechs push to end legacy challenges…