Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote broke his government’s oil monopoly by building the largest petroleum refinery in Africa. So far, only he has reaped the rewards. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eg9ntzqD
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Facing extinction, Sezzle chopped costs and hit on a strategy for making money from the heaviest users. The stock market noticed. #Fintech50 Full story: https://trib.al/5eTtTqM
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Though their detention centers have been plagued by allegations of negligence and poor conditions, Geo Group and CoreCivic are poised to make bank off Trump’s immigration crackdown. But can they handle millions of new detainees? https://trib.al/mdEPi5I
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Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote broke his government’s oil monopoly by building the largest petroleum refinery in Africa. So far, only he has reaped the rewards. https://trib.al/TLSbE7B (Photo: Thomas Samson/AFP via Getty Images)
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In 1991 Imaru Casanova, age 16, won a foreign-studies scholarship, left Venezuela and arrived in Denver knowing scarcely a word of English. Her language instruction course happened to be at the Colorado School of Mines. So perhaps it was providential that after a roundabout career that began in mechanical engineering, she found herself last year visiting a gold mine near Jacobina, Brazil. Casanova, 50, runs the $700 million Van Eck International Investors Gold Fund. Among its holdings is Pan American Silver; among Pan American’s assets is that gold mine in the Brazilian forest. The mine ostensibly contains between 100 and 280 tons of gold, worth between $8.6 billion and $22 billion at present prices once the metal is, with considerable difficulty, extracted from the dirt in which it is dispersed. Over the past decade the Van Eck fund has delivered 6.3% annually, net of its 1.4% expense ratio. That return puts it ahead of the 5.1% average Morningstar calculates for the precious metals category, but short of what you could have had from a stock index fund. Why own gold? Keep reading: https://trib.al/oBljRce
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A wave of partners are leaving blue-chip firms to join emerging funds or start their own — some still unannounced. Meet venture’s new guard. https://trib.al/CutemjB
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Buoyed by two consecutive years of stellar returns in the U.S. stock market, America’s top philanthropists are richer than ever—but not all of their giving has kept pace with their fatter fortunes. Take a look at 2025's #TopGivers: https://trib.al/CH1J8xk
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Facing extinction, Sezzle chopped costs and hit on a strategy for making money from the heaviest users. The stock market noticed. #Fintech50 Full story: https://trib.al/xexs3MZ
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