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The $19 billion portfolio manager sees ‘lost years’ for the S&P 500. Here’s where he thinks investors should be saving money instead.

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The $19 billion portfolio manager sees 'lost years' for the S&P 500. Here's where he thinks investors should be saving money instead.

The days of putting your money in the S&P 500 and forgetting about it may be in the rearview mirror. Loading audio description… That’s according to Richard Bernstein, longtime analyst and chief investment officer of Richard Bernstein Advisors. Speaking to Business Insider this week, the portfolio manager said he’s worried about a “lost decade” that … Read more

Africa is looking at its “Strait of Hormuz” as 20 billion euros in Spain-Morocco Gulf is growing amid global risks.

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Africa is looking at its "Strait of Hormuz" as 20 billion euros in Spain-Morocco Gulf is growing amid global risks.

The growing conflict in the Strait of Hormuz is causing countries to re-evaluate global trade routes and explore new ways to reduce exposure to potential obstacles. The rush has increased amid warnings that any long-term disruption to the flow of oil could disrupt global oil supplies and push prices up sharply, with some estimates suggesting … Read more

The fastest growing banks in the world are in Africa, but the revenue of $100 billion tells only part of the story.

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The fastest growing banks in the world are in Africa, but the revenue of $100 billion tells only part of the story.

But under the headline image there is a more complex reality: strong growth, high profits, however much of the speed is uneven, concentrated, and partly destroyed by currency fluctuations. A new report by McKinsey & Company shows that the banking sector in Africa generated about $99 billion in 2024 and is estimated to reach about … Read more

The Strait of Hormuz oil pressure pushes Botswana to a 30% stake in Angola worth $6 billion.

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The Strait of Hormuz oil pressure pushes Botswana to a 30% stake in Angola worth $6 billion.

As tensions between the United States and Iran escalate, countries are scrambling to secure energy supplies, pursue new alliances and strategic investments to prevent their economies from becoming politically entrenched. Botswana is one of those setting the trend. The landlocked southern African country, which does not produce crude oil, is entirely dependent on exports of … Read more

Mexico’s Tourism Boom With $22 Billion Portfolio and Shared Prosperity Drive Model to Grow to Fifth Level by 2030 – Travel And Tour World

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Mexico is on pace to become the fifth most visited destination in the world by 2030 with a billion tourism portfolio, infrastructure improvements led by the world cup, and a shared success model that benefits all regions.

Home » Latest Travel News » Mexico Tourism Boom With $22 Billion Portfolio and Shared Prosperity Drive Model to Grow to Five Levels by 2030. Published on March 29, 2026 By: Tuhin Sarkar An image created by AiMexico is on pace to become the fifth most visited destination in the world by 2030 with $22 … Read more

Ethiopia Secures 13 Billion Investments in One Meeting, Exceeding Expectations – Birr Metrics

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Ethiopia Secures 13 Billion Investments in One Meeting, Exceeding Expectations - Birr Metrics

The Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC) concluded investment deals of more than 13 billion dollars at the fourth annual Invest in Ethiopia 2026 Forum, exceeding the initial expectation of more than 2.4 billion dollars. These agreements cover the sectors of manufacturing, agriculture and agro-processing, energy, construction and other strategic sectors. Officials say they are expected to … Read more