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Africa has the world’s highest rate of female entrepreneurship, yet women-led businesses still face an estimated $49 billion financing gap. This contradiction sits at the heart of a new initiative from AXIAN Group and the African Development Bank, which aims to expand digital finance, business support and financial literacy to tens of thousands of women…

Walmart is set to report Q2 fiscal 2027 earnings, with analysts expecting an adjusted EPS of $0.74 and revenue of $186.9 billion. Despite declining consumer sentiment and rising inflation, Walmart benefits from its low-price leadership, drawing high-income customers trading down. Q1 established strong momentum, driven by 26% e-commerce growth, 37% advertising revenue expansion, and robust…