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Mar 25 2026FINANCE

Uganda’s Economy Races Ahead with 8. 5% Growth

The economy in Uganda surged by 8. 5 percent during the quarter that finished in December, a jump from 5. 4 percent the year before, officials say. \ This rise is driven by shoppers buying more and construction projects booming across the country. \ \ A new pipeline worth $5 billion is almost fin

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Mar 25 2026FINANCE

French Finance Minister Warns Taxes Won’t Stop Energy Inflation

The French government is not ready to lower fuel taxes or give big subsidies after the price spike caused by the Iran war. Finance Minister Roland Lescure told lawmakers that cutting taxes would not help the shortage of energy supplies and could make inflation worse. Opposition parties want lo

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Mar 25 2026FINANCE

Big Gains in 401(k)s: Is It Time to Re‑think Your Plan?

Many people notice their retirement accounts have grown a lot after years of market ups and downs. In late 2025, the average balance in a 401(k) hit $146, 400, up more than ten percent from the same time last year. The average IRA also climbed to $137, 095. This is good news for workers who save for

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Mar 24 2026FINANCE

Japan’s Finance Minister Signals Readiness to Act on Oil Market Moves

The Japanese government is ready to take action on any market disruptions, says Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama. She was asked about a recent report that Japan might step in to curb sharp rises in crude oil futures. Katayama did not confirm that intervention will happen, but she emphasized t

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Mar 24 2026FINANCE

Revolut’s Big Leap: Record Profits and Growing Customers

Revolut, the UK‑based fintech app, announced that its pre‑tax earnings reached a new high of 1. 7 billion pounds in 2025, marking a 57 % jump from the previous year. The company also reported total revenue of 4. 5 billion pounds and a customer base that grew to 68. 3 million retail users, up from

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Mar 24 2026FINANCE

Paranovus Shares Surge After Deal Ends

The company’s share price jumped 54% overnight after it ended a key sales agreement. Paranovus had agreed in late October 2025 to sell its Class A shares through an at‑the‑market program under a Form F‑3 filing. On March 18, 2026 the firm notified Alliance Global Partners that it would termina

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Mar 24 2026FINANCE

Cautious Moves in a Wild Market

The first part of the year has seen a flurry of portfolio changes. Three big shifts were made, each aiming to guard against a shaky market that keeps moving sideways. The first change dealt with the Nasdaq‑100, which sits on a weak support level around 24, 000. If it drops below that point, the p

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Mar 24 2026FINANCE

US Regulators Gear Up to Guide New Tech in Finance

The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has set up a new team to help shape rules for the fast‑growing worlds of crypto, artificial intelligence and prediction betting. The group will sit alongside existing bodies such as the Securities and Exchange Commission and its own crypto watchdog, aim

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Mar 24 2026FINANCE

Investor Plans to Cash Out of Bayer with Major Stake Sale

A big player in Bayer’s stock is preparing to sell off a huge chunk of its shares, sparking curiosity about what this means for the company’s future. Reports show the investor intends to unload about 8. 5 million shares through JPMorgan Chase, a move that could bring in roughly 327 million euros bas

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Mar 24 2026FINANCE

What Cruise Line Investors Should Watch Next

Travel stocks often wobble when global tensions rise or fuel costs jump. Cruise lines, seen as high-risk bets, have been shuffling sideways lately. Big names like Royal Caribbean and Carnival Corporation are testing key price levels that could decide their next move. Technical signals suggest long-t

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