World
Regularly updated news on the global economy and politics from our team and Bloomberg and The Economist.
Finance
Big banks scrubbing public mentions of DEI
Citigroup and others seek to avoid possible litigation and federal probes.
AFP
Afghan wedding halls light up sombre Kabul nights
Celebrating a marriage is a cultural must, even if it means going deeply into debt.
Books
Interview
Author's South African experience shapes new novel
Lauren Francis-Sharma knows people may find 'Casualties of Truth' hard to read.
The Wall Street Journal
Scrabble’s Kiwi GOAT wins even in languages he can’t speak
All words are equal in Christchurch-raised Nigel Richards’ memory.
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