African and Caribbean leaders call for payments, debt cancellation, formal apologies over slavery

African and Caribbean leaders are demanding financial compensation, debt cancellation and formal apologies from countries that benefited from the transatlantic slave trade after adopting a sweeping reparations plan at a conference in Ghana. The 19-point framework calls for financial compensation, debt relief, a Global Reparations Fund and the return of looted cultural artifacts and ancestral…

3 AI Stocks With Earnings Growth And Debt Risk Questions

Artificial intelligence sits at the center of debates about inflation, interest rates and productivity, as companies look for ways to manage costs and growth when price pressures, energy markets and consumer trends are all moving at different speeds. The AI Stocks screener focuses on businesses directly tied to this shift, including chips, software, large language…

Man who lost £80k gambling urges World Cup caution

A man who ran up about £80,000 of gambling debt is calling for more to be done around gambling advertisements, amid coverage of the football World Cup. Craig Clements said he began experiencing problems with gambling in his teenage years. This led to a decades-long struggle for the 49-year-old, which saw him gamble every penny…