Business Equities Rally N388b In Three Days Oct 30, 2020 0 NIGERIAN equities has gained N388 billion so far this week as continuing bargain-hunting amid steady third quarter…
Business Rising Against Extortion At Airport Oct 30, 2020 0 A Nigerian who recently arrived the country from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja has petitioned…
Business Sterling Pinned Near $1.29 As Investors Await Fresh Catalysts Oct 30, 2020 0 Sterling traded in tight ranges on Friday, pinned near the $1.29 mark against the dollar as a lack of news around…
Business Surge In Use Of Algorithms May Hurt Quality Of FX Prices – BIS Oct 30, 2020 0 The growing use of computer-run algorithms to trade currencies is helping foreign exchange markets function but…
Local Nigeria Immigration Warns Officers Against Extortion Oct 30, 2020 0 The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has warned personnel to avoid extortion and other acts capable of tarnishing…
Business Fresh Oil Doom For Nigeria As Lockdowns In Europe Crash Oil Prices Oct 30, 2020 0 Oil prices crash below $40 as Europe imposes lockdown for virus It was another oil doom for Nigeria Thursday…
Technology Alphabet Stock Pops 8% As Company Crushes Expectations Oct 29, 2020 0 Google parent company Alphabet’s stock rose more than 8% in after-hours trading as it crushed expectations for both…
Business European Stocks Close Lower As ECB Hints At Further Stimulus; Nokia Down 20% Oct 29, 2020 0 LONDON — European markets closed slightly lower on Thursday after a choppy trading session, as investors digest new…
Business Gold Slips To 1-Month Low As Dollar Gains Upper Hand Oct 29, 2020 0 Gold prices fell to a one-month low on Thursday, extending the previous session’s sharp slide as the dollar…
Business Oil Falls More Than 3%, On Track For Worst Week Since April Oct 29, 2020 0 Oil prices fell more than 3% on Thursday, extending the previous day’s sharp decline on the potential impact…
Business Dollar Holds Ground As Rising Covid-19 Cases Boost Safe-Haven Demand Oct 29, 2020 0 The dollar held gains against a basket of major currencies on Thursday as escalating coronavirus cases in Europe…
Business Apple One Subscription Bundles Launch On Friday Starting At $14.95 A Month Oct 29, 2020 0 Apple will launch its Apple One subscription bundles on Friday, Apple CEO Tim Cook told CNBC on Thursday. Apple One…
Business Treasury Yields Jump After Better-Than-Expected Economic Data Oct 29, 2020 0 Treasury yields climbed on Thursday after economic data pointed to a continuing recovery. The yield on the…
World A New Coronavirus Variant Is Seen Spreading Across Europe, Research Says Oct 29, 2020 0 LONDON — A variant of the coronavirus that is believed to have originated in Spain has spread across Europe and now…
Technology Apple Falls As Strong iPad And Mac Sales Fail To Make Up For iPhone Decline Oct 29, 2020 0 Apple reported fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday that slightly exceeded Wall Street expectations, but the company…
Technology Netflix Raises Prices On Standard And Premium Plans Oct 29, 2020 0 Netflix on Thursday raised the prices of its standard and premium plans to $13.99 and $17.99 per month,…
Business Amazon Reports Sales Growth Of 37%, Topping Estimates Oct 29, 2020 0 Amazon reported better-than-expected third-quarter results after the bell on Thursday, including soaring profits…
World Mnuchin Accuses Pelosi Of Pulling A ‘Political Stunt’ As Stimulus Talks Stall Oct 29, 2020 0 Discussions between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin took on a decidedly less…
Technology Facebook Reports A Decline In Users In The U.S. And Canada Oct 29, 2020 0 Facebook stock remained relatively flat on Thursday after the company reported a decrease in users in the U.S. and…
Local #EndSARS: Lagos Offers Scholarships To Children Of Slain Police Officers Oct 29, 2020 0 The Lagos government says the children of police officers who died during the #EndSARS crisis in the state will be…
Local Looting: Police ‘Recover 35 Tractors’ In Adamawa, ‘Arrest 184 Suspects’ Oct 29, 2020 0 Olugbenga Adeyanju, commissioner of police in Adamawa, says 35 tractors have been recovered, while 184 suspects…
Local Starbucks Earnings Top Estimates As Sales Rebound Quicker Than Expected In U.S.,… Oct 29, 2020 0 Starbucks on Thursday reported that sales in the U.S. and China are recovering from the coronavirus pandemic more…
Breaking Lagos Govt Asks Schools To Reopen After Protests Oct 29, 2020 0 Private and public schools in Lagos State can reopen from Monday, November 2, 2020. The Commissioner for…
Local Court Refuses To Issue Warrant For Diezani’s Arrest Oct 29, 2020 0 A federal high court in Abuja has refused an application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…
Local “Your Demands Are Ridiculous” – FG Tells ASUU Oct 29, 2020 0 The federal government has described the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) as ridiculous…
Local #EndSARS: Wike Pledges N20m Compensation To Each Slain Police Officer Oct 29, 2020 0 Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has announced N20 million compensation each to families of soldiers and policemen…
World Hackers Stole $2.3M From Trump Reelection Fund Oct 29, 2020 0 Hackers stole $2.3 million from the Wisconsin Republican Party’s account that was being used to help reelect…
World ECB Signals December Stimulus Likely Amid European Lockdowns Oct 29, 2020 0 The European Central Bank gave a strong indication that it will likely boost its emergency bond-buying program to…
Local Nigeria’s Economy Too Fragile For A Second Lockdown Oct 29, 2020 0 In a tweet via his official Twitter account on Thursday, the president said the country’s economy is too fragile to…
Business Dollar Stabilises As Europe’s New Lockdowns Keep Risk Appetite Subdued; ECB… Oct 29, 2020 0 The dollar edged up slightly on Thursday and riskier currencies remained subdued, with markets worried about…