Arizona accuses L’Oreal of concealing cancer risks linked to hair relaxers

The government’s near-$40 trillion national debt is now costing the Treasury more than $3 billion a day in service payments, according to a new report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). In its August budget update, the CBO reported that net interest on public debt totaled $963 billion between October 2025 (when the fiscal year…

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The industrial-scale sand battery in Finland’s Pornainen can cover almost one month of the town’s heating demands in the summer and as much as one week in the winter. Polar Night Energy A small town in southern Finland has turned to the world’s largest commercial sand battery to fix what many see as the most…

A tax search of Miraj Digvijay Shah’s premises and family lockers brought 3,233.11 grams of jewellery worth ₹1.56 crore under scrutiny. Shah said the jewellery belonged to deceased relatives and his father’s Hindu undivided family (HUF). In Miraj Digvijay Shah v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax (DCIT), the Kolkata Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) accepted…

As pan-African banks compete for East African scale, cross-border ambitions meet local realities. This article appears in the October issue of Global Finance Magazine. African banking is entering a new phase of consolidation, with major lenders expanding across borders in pursuit of scale in the continent’s fragmented financial markets. The sector’s dynamism is reflected in…