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*Tadafe, 27, is a Nigerian freelancer working at the intersection of media post-production, brand design, and crypto. After leaving a 9-5 job in 2021, he’s built a financially stable life through global freelance work and is saving aggressively for a master’s degree abroad.  This is Tadafe’s story, As Told To Aisha Bello. Income: How I Make My Money I make over ₦2 million monthly as a freelance post-production video editor and brand designer. My freelance journey started in 2018, and I built my early client base on Upwork. Over time, I moved my highest-paying clients off the platform to retainer…

Getty Images/CNETCapital One and Discover are officially one company after Capital One’s $35 billion acquisition of Discover closed May 18. The deal was initiated in February 2024, when Capital One announced its plans to acquire Discover.Despite the deal closing last week, don’t expect any changes to hit your cards right away. Capital One said while it plans to strengthen the Discover network, Capital One cards will continue to use Visa and Mastercard. However, that may change down the line.Experts are split on whether this merger will benefit cardholders. Capital One is the third-largest credit card company, and Discover is one…

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Navneet shared that he was initially approached for a key role but soon heard murmurs about the filmmakers prioritizing someone with a larger online following. Actor Navneet Malik recently revealed that he was being considered for the negative lead in King, an upcoming Shah Rukh Khan film. However, the opportunity slipped away when the makers shifted focus to an actor with a stronger social media following. Role Slips Away Over Social Media Reach Navneet explained that while he was initially approached for the role, he soon began hearing that the team was now looking at actors with more online influence.…

EURUSD technicalsAs the European traders look to exit for the day, technically today, the EURUSD rallied modestly on the day, but stalled just ahead of a key resistance zone near 1.14238, with the high reaching 1.14181 before retreating. That swing level remains a critical barrier, and price action has turned choppy as the pair hovers around a cluster of technical levels.The pair is currently fluctuating near the 61.8% retracement of the April high to the May low at 1.13781. This level is reinforced by a prior swing high and last week’s peak, making it a pivotal barometer for short-term directional…

Euro (EUR) could test the major resistance at 1.1400; a sustained rise above this level is unlikely. In the longer run, the likelihood of EUR breaking above 1.1400 is increasing; the next resistance is nearby at 1.1435, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note. A sustained rise above 1.1400 is unlikely24-HOUR VIEW: “EUR dropped to 1.1253 last Thursday. On Friday, we highlighted that ‘despite the decline, there has been no clear increase in downward momentum.’ We added, ‘The current price movements are likely part of a range trading phase, expected to be between 1.1255 and 1.1325.’…

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The Japanese Yen pulls back from the monthly low touched against the USD earlier this Monday. Hopes for a US-Japan trade deal, BoJ rate hike bets, and geopolitical risks should support the JPY.US fiscal concerns and the divergent BoJ-Fed expectations warrant caution for USD/JPY bulls.The Japanese Yen (JPY) retreats slightly from a fresh monthly high touched against a broadly weaker US Dollar (USD) during the Asian session on Monday amid the latest trade optimism, which is seen undermining safe-haven assets. Any meaningful JPY depreciation, however, seems elusive amid hopes that Japan will strike a trade deal with the US. Adding…

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