Where does the buck stop?

A frequent topic of both serious investment commentators and some of the darker corners of the internet is the future of the US dollar as the dominant global currency. While some believe its decline is imminent (and has been for many years), evidence suggests that it is still very much in a dominant position. As the US Federal Reserve, the ultimate guardian of its price and purchasing power, is about to cut interest rates, the debate is topical again.

Mayweather is ‘out of money’

Khabib Nurmagomedov’s manager Ali Abdelaziz has mocked Floyd Mayweather by claiming the American is “running out of money”.

Juve pay £67,5m for de Light

Italian champions Juventus have completed the £67,5 million signing of 19-year-old Dutch international defender Matthijs de Ligt from Ajax.

Is there such a thing as resource curse?

I have been following up the question of natural resources and their exploitation and use by man, the world over, for some time now.

‘We can’t imagine life without each other, sport’

The senior netball goal defender, Adelaide Thandeka Muskwe, has admitted that besides being an athlete, she can’t stay away from her brother Admira

Mane, Mahrez emerge from Salah shadow

CAIRO. — The Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt was perfectly set up for Mohamed Salah to lead his team to the title on home territory and crown his career but Algeria’s Riyad Mahrez and Senegal’s Sadio Mane have stolen the show.

IMF sees dangers from trade tensions, overvalued dollar

WASHINGTON. — The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday said the US dollar was overvalued by 6 percent to 12 percent, based on near-term economic fundamentals, while the euro, Japan’s yen and China’s yuan were seen as broadly in line with fundamentals.

Ian Mann reviews: How to start a business

This is the story of author Belsky’s company: Behance.

“We bootstrapped the business for five years before one of our products, the Behance Network, eventually started to gain traction. This allowed us to raise some funding from a top-tier venture capital firm, which gave us the chance to build a dream team that turned our product into a ubiquitous global creative platform.

June inflation: The last barrage: The Last Word

The horrific month-on-month inflation of 39,3 percent for June was expected since we all knew what had happened to prices of so many products and services in late May and early June, and why they were shooting up, and why this led to the swift ending of the multi-currency regime.

Life changing platform for Gems . . . as duo are Australia-bound

A World Cup, any World Cup, is supposed to be a dream platform for any professional player.

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