Technology Energy Prices Jump As Millions Left Without Power In Texas Feb 16, 2021 0 Energy prices jumped Tuesday as a deep freeze in the South boosted demand for fuel and hampered production.…
Business UK Watchdog To Rule On $9.5 Billion Asda Takeover By April 20 Feb 16, 2021 0 The UK competition regulator has set an April 20 deadline for a decision on the acquisition of supermarket chain…
World What savers do with $2.4 trillion will define the recovery Feb 16, 2021 0 Wall Street is expecting the economy to come roaring back to life in the second half of this year. But there's…
Banking Uncompleted Projects: Senate Chides DPR For Paying N1.8bn Feb 16, 2021 0 The Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions has faulted the alleged payment of N1.8bn by the…
Local Petrol Subsidy May Hit N11.2bn Per Week Feb 16, 2021 0 The subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, may have gulped at least N11.20bn in one week as…
Business Why Petrol Price May Continue To Increase – Retailers Feb 16, 2021 0 The Petroleum Product Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has insisted that the price of petrol…
Banking The Nigerian Banking Sector Lost N5bn To Fraud In Nine Months, Says NIBSS Feb 16, 2021 0 The Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System Plc has said that more than N5bn was lost as a result of fraud in the…
World US Oil Rises Above $60 As Texas Gets Pummeled With Ice And Snow Feb 16, 2021 0 Oil is back, thanks to a strange brew of vaccines, economic optimism and a wintry mix in the Deep South. A…
Investing He Says Fidelity Wouldn’t Let Him Sell During Reddit Mayhem, Costing Him… Feb 16, 2021 0 Robinhood is in hot water for banning investors from buying GameStop during part of last month's Reddit-driven…
Business Baby Monitor Maker Owlet Hatches $1.4 Billion Blank-Check Deal To Go Public Feb 16, 2021 0 Owlet Baby Care Inc, a maker of baby monitoring devices, will go public through a merger with a blank-check firm…
Business Goldman Sachs To Launch Digital Investment Platform In Marcus Push Feb 16, 2021 0 Goldman Sachs Group Inc is launching a digital wealth-management platform that allocates and rebalances customers’…
Business UK Watchdog Voices Concern Over $9.2 Billion Ebay-Adevinta Deal Feb 16, 2021 0 Britain’s competition watchdog on Tuesday raised concerns over Adevinta’s planned acquisition of U.S. e-commerce…
Business Going All-In? Investors’ Cash Levels Dip To 2013 Pre-Taper-Tantrum Levels Feb 16, 2021 0 Cash levels in investment portfolios have hit the lowest since just before the so-called taper tantrum of 2013,…
World Global Shares Hit Record High On COVID Recovery Bet Feb 16, 2021 0 Global shares hit record highs on Tuesday and were on track for their longest winning streak in 17 years as…
Business U.S. Oil Prices Climb On Texas Cold Snap, Brent Stable Feb 16, 2021 0 Oil prices hovered near 13-month highs on Tuesday on the back of a cold snap shutting wells in Texas, the the…
Business Toyota To Suspend Output From Nine Factories In Japan Due To Quake Feb 16, 2021 0 Toyota Motor Corp said on Tuesday it will temporarily suspend vehicle production on 14 lines at nine group…
Business German Investor Morale Surges On Shopping Spree Expectations Feb 16, 2021 0 Investor morale in Germany rose beyond even the most optimistic forecast in February on expectations consumption…
Business Bristol-Myers, Sanofi ordered to pay Hawaii $834 Million Over Plavix Warning Label Feb 16, 2021 0 A judge in Hawaii on Monday ordered Bristol-Myers Squibb Co and Sanofi SA to pay more than $834 million to the…
Business 33 Million Nigerians On YouTube, WhatsApp, Others Feb 16, 2021 0 Thirty-three million Nigerians are active on social media, with the most used social media platforms being…
Business Low Investment In Oil, Gas May Pose Future Challenge Feb 16, 2021 0 The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic set the oil and gas industry on a tail spin. Major oil consumer, China, shut down…
Breaking Victorious Okonjo-Iweala Pledges To Rebrand, Reform WTO As DG Feb 16, 2021 0 Deji Elumoye, Chuks Okocha, James Emejo, Udora Orizu in Abuja, Obinna Chima and Dike Onwuamaeze in Lagos With…
Breaking Stock Market Reopens Upbeat As Index Rises By 0.33 Percent Feb 16, 2021 0 Following price gains recorded by most bluechip stocks, transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) reopened…
Business FX Rigging May Have Spread To 200 Chat Rooms, Lawyer Says Feb 16, 2021 0 Traders may have used as many as 200 online chat rooms to rig foreign exchange rates, far more than previously…
Breaking Nigeria’s Inflation Hits 16.47% As Food Prices Soar To Record High Feb 16, 2021 0 Nigeria’s inflation rate rose to 16.47% (year-on-year) in January 2021 as against 15.75%…
Business Amazon Says To Make TV Streaming Device In India Feb 16, 2021 0 Amazon.com Inc will start making its TV streaming device in India this year via a unit of Taiwanese contract…
Business BOJ’s Kuroda Says No Plan To ‘Permanently Reduce’ ETF Buying,… Feb 16, 2021 0 Japan’s central bank has no plans to “permanently reduce” its purchases of exchange-traded funds (ETF), its…
Business Brent Oil Holds Above $63 With Cold Snap Disrupting U.S. Supply Feb 16, 2021 0 Brent oil held gains in Asia after closing at the highest level in more than a year as electricity blackouts caused…
Business Shell Files Int’l Arbitration Against Nigeria Over Oil Spill Case Feb 16, 2021 0 Royal Dutch Shell has initiated international arbitration against Nigeria over a dispute regarding an oil spill…
Business Central Bank Of Nigeria Sets 15 Months For N21.3b National Theatre Remodelling Feb 16, 2021 0 The N21.3 billion National Arts Theatre remodelling will be completed in the next 15 months, Central Bank of…
Business Naira Gains Slightly, Exchanges For 473/$ Feb 16, 2021 0 The naira on Monday exchanged at 473/$ at the parallel market, after trading at 477 the previous week. At the…