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Eight former African Heads of State and Government have signed the Cape Town Declaration, a landmark call for urgent debt
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Yet another increase to the energy price cap was announced yesterday, adding further pressure to household incomes, amidst an array
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The Tribunal noted that the CoC had approved the plan with a 100% majority after considering concerns regarding compliance and
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Is forced liquidation looming for Bitcoin’s biggest corporate believer? Strategy’s stock is crumbling, Bitcoin is struggling, and debt is piling
Three years after her stage four cancer diagnosis, Brittany Lewis has surpassed the median survival rate for glioblastoma, a highly
Retires Nomura Senior Secured Credit Facility Makes Strategic Investment and Loan in Joint Venture Overseeing JOANN's Liquidation LOS ANGELES, Feb.

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Eight former African Heads of State and Government have signed the Cape Town Declaration, a landmark call for urgent debt relief for highly indebted nations and reduced borrowing costs for all developing countries.

The declaration was endorsed at the launch of the African Leaders Debt Relief Initiative (ALDRI), a collective push for comprehensive reforms in the global financial system.

The initiative was unveiled during the G20 Finance Ministers’ meeting in Cape Town, where South Africa, as the current G20 President, has placed debt sustainability at the core of its agenda. The declaration also aligns with the African Union’s Agenda 2063, reflecting the continent’s long-term economic aspirations.

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Casting agency to Doctor Who and Peaky Blinders being liquidated  Wales Online

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Yet another increase to the energy price cap was announced yesterday, adding further pressure to household incomes, amidst an array of rising bills and costs.

Dr Elaine Robinson a Research Associate at Loughborough University, who specialises in quantitative analysis to identify patterns and trends related to low income and fuel poverty, explains why the increase is set to hit households hard, especially those on low incomes.

“The latest increase in the energy price cap is a response to global market prices rises for gas and Ofgem have highlighted the need to reduce our dependence on gas. The 6.4% increase is on top of rises in January 2025 and October 2024 and equates to an annual energy price rise of 9.4%.

“At the same time,…

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Eight former African Heads of State and Government, including Nigeria’s Olusegun Obasanjo and Yemi Osinbajo, have signed the Cape Town Declaration, calling for the critical need for debt relief for highly indebted nations and advocating for lower borrowing costs for all developing countries.

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Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and Chair, African Leaders Initiative on Debt Relief

The Declaration was signed on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at the launch of the African Leaders Debt Relief Initiative (ALDRI), which reflects the leaders’ commitment to rallying for a comprehensive debt relief strategy for countries in dire financial situations.

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The Tribunal noted that the CoC had approved the plan with a 100% majority after considering concerns regarding compliance and inter-se distribution.

The Resolution Plan for Reliance Big Private Limited, which was submitted by ACME Cleantech Solutions Private Limited, has been authorized by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai bench, which is composed of Justice V. G. Bisht (Judicial Member) and Shri Prabhat Kumar (Technical Member).

In accordance with Section 30(6) of Section 31(l) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“Code”) and Regulation 39(4) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons), 2016 (“IBBI Regulations”), Mr. Rohit Ramesh Mehra…

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Nazia BIBI KEENOO

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February 27, 2025

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Translated by

Nazia BIBI KEENOO

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February 27, 2025

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Is forced liquidation looming for Bitcoin’s biggest corporate believer? Strategy’s stock is crumbling, Bitcoin is struggling, and debt is piling up. Could the company’s aggressive strategy backfire?

Forced liquidation fears explode

For months, Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) had been riding high, propelled by Bitcoin’s (BTC) relentless rally and renewed optimism in crypto markets following pro-crypto Donald Trump’s return to the White House. 

The company’s stock soared to an all-time high of $543 in November 2024, mirroring Bitcoin’s surge to fresh records. But the euphoria didn’t last. On Feb. 26, MSTR plunged to $263 — a staggering 52% drop from its peak.

Bitcoin’s proxy stock is collapsing – Is Strategy headed for a forced liquidation? - 1
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Three years after her stage four cancer diagnosis, Brittany Lewis has surpassed the median survival rate for glioblastoma, a highly aggressive type of brain tumor.

Her diagnosis and treatment, however, came with a five-digit price tag that has added financial distress to a mentally and physically challenging prognosis.

“Financial problems are not something you want to have, especially in the midst of someone telling you you have six months to live or, yeah, you have about 18 months to live,” she said.

In Texas, about 10.7% of adults — about 2.3 million people — have medical debt, according to the health policy nonprofit KFF. Nationwide, around 20 million people — 1 in 12 adults —…

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Retires Nomura Senior Secured Credit Facility

Makes Strategic Investment and Loan in Joint Venture Overseeing JOANN’s Liquidation

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: RILY) (“B. Riley” or the “Company”), a diversified financial services company, today announced that it has entered into a new $160 million senior secured debt facility (“Term Loan Facility”) provided by funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. (“Oaktree”).

B. Riley used approximately $118 million to retire the outstanding debt under its Nomura Senior Secured Credit Agreement and the rest for working capital, including up to $35 million in respect of its portion of the loan and investment in the joint venture overseeing…

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