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Business: 9–15 Feb. 2025

Here, from 9–15 Feb. 2025, are several “Business & Economics” related news stories you might have missed.

Shain E. Thomas

3 min readFeb 18, 2025

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Saturday, 15 Feb. 2025…

Congolese Foreign Minister Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, on Saturday, 15 Feb. 2025, reportedly called on Western sporting firms such as the National Basketball Association, Formula One, and Arsenal F.C. to cut sponsorship deals with Rwanda amidst the conflict in Kivu.

Congo asks leagues, teams to cut Rwanda ties

The NBA, whose recent Africa expansion is centered in Rwanda, is the latest to receive a letter from Congo officials…

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Friday, 14 Feb. 2025…

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Thursday 13 Feb. 2025…

German automotive manufacturer Porsche, on Thursday, 13 Feb. 2025, announced it will cut 2,000 jobs over the next five years. The company, primarily affecting its assembly plants in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen and Weissach in Baden-Wurttemberg, is reducing its workforce by 15%.