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Elon Musk& stratospheric rise to trillionaire status - in charts

The landmark market performance comes amid a massive period of operational acceleration for Musk's core ventures, drawing intense focus from institutional investors, global regulators, and competing tech conglomerates monitoring the unprecedented consolidation of economic capital.

EQUATOR@newsreporter Jun 14, 2026 26
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CONSUMER CRUNCH: Kenyan Importers Brace for Mass Price Hikes as Shipping Giant Hits China Routes with Punishing Surcharges

Kenyan businesses and retail consumers are staring at a steep rise in the cost of living following a major logistical shock on the high seas. Danish shipping conglomerate A.P. Moller-Maersk has officially confirmed a sweeping upward revision of its Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) on all containerized cargo moving from China and Hong Kong to East African gateway ports.

EQUATOR@newsreporter Jun 07, 2026 20
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Potential job losses as govt moves to shut down 500 firms

Concerns over rising unemployment have intensified in Kenya after the Registrar of Companies moved to dissolve and initiate strike-off proceedings against nearly 500 firms, in a sweeping enforcement exercise that could have far-reaching consequences for jobs and business continuity across multiple sectors.

EQUATOR@reporter Jun 01, 2026 1
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How Kenya’s producer prices fall again in March 2026 – KNBS

While a drop in producer prices is highly beneficial for corporate balance sheets and industrial expansion, economists warn that there is typically a lag before these savings reflect on supermarket shelves. Manufacturers often use the initial period of falling PPI to recoup financial losses incurred during previous hyper-inflationary cycles rather than immediately cutting retail prices.

EQUATOR@newsreporter Jun 01, 2026 0
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AFREXIMBANK POSTS ROBUST Q1 2026 RESULTS: NET INCOME JUMPS 25% TO $268.9 MILLION AS CREDIT EXPOSURE EXPANDS

CAIRO — The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has delivered a powerful opening statement for the 2026 financial year, reporting a 25% year-on-year surge in net income to $268.9 million for the first quarter ending March 31, 2026.

EQUATOR@newsreporter May 28, 2026 0