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Power blackouts hit Tanzania as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies
Tanzania’s power distributing company has announced a major blackout for most parts of the country due to the power grid's failure ahead of approaching Cyclone HidayaABC News - World -
Capital-Gains Tax Hits More Home Sellers
The $500,000 exemption for home sales hasn’t changed since 1997.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Botched launch of UK’s largest indoor arena hits bum note for Manchester
Series of failed attempts at opening £365mn venue amid cancellations, confusion, safety concerns and resignationsFinancial Times - Business -
Cool solution: how ice-cream saved drought-hit farmers in India
As the climate crisis forces people to abandon their land in Rajasthan, a new industry has sprung up in the desert state, with thousands of gaily decorated vans setting off to sell ice-cream across the country. The parched villages of Gangapur in ...The Guardian - World - India -
Weaker-Than-Expected Payrolls Push Down Dollar
The dollar fell in a week when the Fed was perceived as not too hawkish—after Chair Powell kept a rate hike off the table— and payrolls surprised to the downside, for a change.The Wall Street Journal - World