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African countries will seek to expand duty-free access to U.S. markets

November 1, 2023 by Jamie

MOGOMOTSI MAGOME, Associated Press 22 minutes ago JOHANNESBURG (AP) An extension of a U.S. program that allows sub-Saharan African countries duty-free access to U.S. markets is expected to be high on the agenda of the U.S. Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) trade forum that begins in South Africa on Thursday . Officials, including U.S. …

Social Security: 7 Countries With Better Retirement Programs Than the United States

October 25, 2023 by Jamie

Kevin Xiong / Getty Images/iStockphoto For decades, the U.S. Social Security system has been the cornerstone of retirement planning, ensuring a basic level of financial support for retirees. However, while the American system has its merits, several countries around the world have developed impressive retirement programs that offer superior benefits, sustainability and overall satisfaction. Here’s …