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Trading platform Webull's China ties create national security risk, congressional panel finds; stock drops 18%

A congressional committee says trading platform Webull is not the ordinary U.S. company it claims, but exposes customer data to Chinese surveillance risk.

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Who Runs South Africa’s Economy, the Key Players in 2026

Who runs the South Africa economy in 2026: the Treasury, Reserve Bank, Eskom, Transnet, Naspers, Sasol, the big miners and the Rupert and Motsepe families.

  • President Cyril Ramaphosa leads South Africa's government since 2024.
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  • Lesetja Kganyago, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, sets interest rates.

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