How The Spread Of Coronavirus Is Testing Africa
Africa has passed the grim milestone of 10,000 reported cases of coronavirus, along with more than 500 deaths, according to…
Day: April 15, 2020
African Union Boss Condemns Trump For Cutting WHO Funding
The chairperson of the African Union commission, Moussa Faki, has condemned US President Donald Trump’s decision to halt its funding…
Coronavirus: Germany Slowly Eases Lockdown Measures
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has announced plans to slowly ease restrictions brought in to tackle the coronavirus pandemic. Social distancing…
Trump’s National Doral Miami Golf Resort To Cut 560 Jobs
President Donald Trump’s Miami-area golf resort is cutting 560 jobs after it was shut down in response to the coronavirus…
Apple’s New iPhone SE Is Also Its Most Affordable, And Everything Else You Should Know About The Latest iPhone
Apple today announced the second-generation iPhone SE, a powerful new iPhone featuring a 4.7-inch Retina HD display, paired with Touch…
Nigerian Stock Market Index Rises Further By 2.32% Despite Lockdown Extension
Despite government’s decision to extend the lockdown in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun states by additional 14 days, the Nigerian equities…
Coronavirus: Netflix And Amazon Investors Reap Reward Of Lockdown
The past few weeks have brought market turmoil of historical proportions, but investors in Amazon and Netflix are reaping notable…
What To Watch Out For As Netflix Reports Q1 Results
Netflix has been a star performer in the coronavirus pandemic, and investors are looking for signs that the company can…
Procter & Gamble Raises Dividend By 6%
Procter & Gamble Co. said it has raised its quarterly dividend by 6% and moved up its scheduled fiscal third-quarter…
African Countries That Faced Ebola Use Lessons To Fight Coronavirus
African countries previously hit by deadly Ebola outbreaks are using the lessons they learned to fight the coronavirus pandemic, experts say,…
Airbnb Secures New $1 billion Loan On Top Of $1 Billion Bond Deal
Airbnb, whose home rental business is suffering as the coronavirus pandemic freezes global travel, has secured a new $1 billion…
Oil Falls 4% To $28 As Demand Collapses
Oil fell 4% towards $28 a barrel on Wednesday, pressured by reports of persistent oversupply and collapsing demand due to…
Bank Of America’s Quarterly Profit Reduces By 48.5% As It Prepares For Loan Losses
Bank of America Corp (BAC.N) recorded a 48.5% fall in quarterly profit on Wednesday, as it set aside $3.6 billion…
BREAKING: Nigeria’s Corporate Affairs Commission Headquarters In Abuja On Fire
Days after the office of the Accountant General of the Federation went up in flames, the headquarters of the Corporate…
80,000 Apply For Central Bank Of Nigeria’s Coronavirus Intervention Fund
Three weeks after the Central Bank of Nigeria released the guidelines for the N50bn targeted credit facility, over 80,000 applications…