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US Retail Gasoline Hits Four-Year High; Yen Gains | Bloomberg Brief 09/03/2026

US equity futures waver and a global bond rout eases as higher yields attract investors. The yen strengthens as traders weigh intervention risks, while the BOJ is said to favor raising rates by a quarter point this month. President Trump says the latest strikes on Iran. US diesel prices hit a four-year high. Broadcom slips after the chipmaker’s results and short-term forecast failed to meet lofty…

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LAMATA’s Quality Bus Corridor Project is Transforming Lagos Commutes

Lagos, Nigeria's bustling megacity, is synonymous with traffic gridlock, chaotic danfo buses, and endless hours lost in congestion.

  • Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) launched Quality Bus Corridor Project (QBC)
  • Phase 1 corridors link Yaba–Cele and Ketu–Alapere–Akanimodo areas
  • Project aims 50% travel time reduction and cleaner transport

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