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Rand Strength, Higher India Rates Spur 22% Drop in Sanlam Profit automated-news
Rand Strength, Higher India Rates Spur 22% Drop in Sanlam Profit

Sanlam Ltd. profit dropped as weather-related claims in South Africa grew and strength in the rand trimmed the translated value of earnings from its businesses outside of its home market.

10 Sep 2026 🔒
Treasuries Dismiss President's Promise: 3-Minutes MLIV automated-news
Treasuries Dismiss President's Promise: 3-Minutes MLIV

Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie and Mark Cudmore break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." (Source: Bloomberg)

10 Sep 2026 🔒
The Assessment Gap in U.S. Counter-Terrorism Strikes automated-news
The Assessment Gap in U.S. Counter-Terrorism Strikes

For eight years I helped decide whether American counter-terrorism money was working.As a programs advisor in the State Department’s Bureau of Counterterrorism from 2018 to 2025, I oversaw about 20 projects in East Africa worth roughly $80 million a year. None of that money moved without a performan

10 Sep 2026 🔒
Odd Lots: Organized Retail Crime at Big Box Stores (Podcast) automated-news
Odd Lots: Organized Retail Crime at Big Box Stores (Podcast)

If you walk into a local pharmacy in New York City, more likely than not, lots of the merchandise is locked behind closed doors as a measure to mitigate shoplifting. So how big is the “retail shrink” problem really? And why are stores willing to sacrifice customer experience to protect their invento

10 Sep 2026 🔒
The Rise of Organized Retail Crime at Big Box Stores automated-news
The Rise of Organized Retail Crime at Big Box Stores

Shoplifting is just the tip of the iceberg.

10 Sep 2026 🔒
Automating the Action Officer: Between Bureaucracy and Technology automated-news
Automating the Action Officer: Between Bureaucracy and Technology

If there is a revolution brewing in the automation of white-collar work, you wouldn’t know it at the Pentagon. Here, the typical action officers, staff who tackle the daily work of the bureaucracy, perform essentially the same duties as their predecessors in 1996 or 1956: creating charts, authoring

10 Sep 2026 🔒
Can Singapore's Road to Riches Be Replicated Today? | Emerging automated-news
Can Singapore's Road to Riches Be Replicated Today? | Emerging

Singapore’s evolution from colonial trading port to high-tech financial center has been held up as an example to follow for decades. But does it still provide a blueprint in this era of rising protectionism, AI disruption, and geopolitical rivalry? In Emerging, Haslinda Amin sits down with Singapore

10 Sep 2026 🔒
These are the top 10 U.S. states for workers' rights, says new report—8 of them have a minimum wage over $15 automated-news
These are the top 10 U.S. states for workers' rights, says new report—8 of them have a minimum wage over $15

These states provide strong minimum wages, worker protections and rights to organize, according to Oxfam's research.

09 Sep 2026 🔒
US EIA hikes oil price forecasts as Iran war drains global stockpile - Reuters automated-news
US EIA hikes oil price forecasts as Iran war drains global stockpile - Reuters

US EIA hikes oil price forecasts as Iran war drains global stockpile Reuters

09 Sep 2026 🔒
Turkey takes note of US/Iran-related sanctions announcement, finance minister says - Reuters automated-news
Turkey takes note of US/Iran-related sanctions announcement, finance minister says - Reuters

Turkey takes note of US/Iran-related sanctions announcement, finance minister says Reuters

09 Sep 2026 🔒
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