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Maddow Blog | AG Garland’s testimony does fresh harm to key GOP conspiracy theory
In the wake of Donald Trump’s conviction, Republicans have clung to an absurd conspiracy theory — which Attorney General Merrick Garland has now shredded.
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Here’s How MercadoLibre (MELI) Benefitted from its Alternative Payment System
Harding Loevner, an asset management company, released its “Emerging Markets Equity Strategy” first-quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In the first quarter, the fund declined 0.1% gross of fees and fell short of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, which posted a return of 2.4%. Weak stock selection in […]
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Saudi Arabia joins BIS-led central bank digital currency trial
Saudi Arabia has joined a major BIS-led central bank digital currency cross-border trial, in what could be another step towards less of the world's oil trade being done in U.S. dollars. The move, announced by the Bank for International Settlements on Wednesday, will see Saudi's central bank become a "full participant" of Project mBridge, a collaboration launched in 2021 between the central banks of China, Hong Kong, Thailand and the United Arab Emirates. The BIS, a global central bank umbrella organisation which oversees the project, also announced that mBridge had reached "minimum viable product" stage, meaning it will move beyond the pro type phase.
