Opendoor’s next chief has a fixer-upper on their hands
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BHP demands answers over hedge fund’s role in law firm behind £36bn claim
Mining company says backer of Brazil dam class action suit appears to be controlling the claimant law firm
Can Soho House regain its allure?
Plus, Apollo’s finger-pointing game and London’s bankers get creative
Hedge fund Man Group sparks backlash over non-compete agreements
Move to tighten contracts comes as company battles to retain talent and combat a falling share price
African public lenders are accessing markets to diversify their funding
The difficulty for these financial institutions is how far they can issue these debts at scale
Development finance could fill the gaps left by cuts in aid programmes
DFIs can provide an essential source of financing for businesses shut out by private capital in their home countries
‘Spac King’ Chamath Palihapitiya returns with a new blank-cheque vehicle
Investor known for his high-profile role in the 2021 Spac boom plans to list a new company
Data that taxpayers have paid for and rely on is disappearing – here’s how it’s happening and what you can do about it
Many U.S. government agencies collect data and make it publicly available. Anna Moneymaker/Getty ImagesPeople rely on data from federal agencies every day – often without realizing it.
Has extreme poverty really plunged since the 1980s? New analysis suggests not
oceanfishing/ShutterstockData from the World Bank suggests that extreme poverty has declined dramatically over the past four decades, from 47% of the world’s population in 1981 to around 10% today.
Significantly contained spending pushes July primary surplus 4.36 bln above target
The budget primary balance produced a surplus of 7.96 billion euros up to July, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Monday.
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