Local Nigeria: Dangote Cement Promo Produces New 60 Millionaires Aug 17, 2020 0 The ongoing Dangote Cement Bag of Goodies Promo season 2 has produced 60 millionaires spread across the nation,…
Business Barrick Gold’s Stock Soars After Buffett’s Berkshire Reveals Stake Aug 17, 2020 0 Barrick Gold’s stock is popping 10% Monday after legendary investor Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway revealed a…
Business Wall Street Set To Kick Off Big Retail Earnings Week On High Note Aug 17, 2020 0 Wall Street’s main indexes were set to open higher on Monday as retailers prepared to wind down a…
World U.S. Tightens Restrictions On Huawei Access To Technology And Chips Aug 17, 2020 0 The Trump administration announced on Monday it will further tighten restrictions on Huawei Technologies, aimed at…
Business U.S. University Insured Chinese Student Tuition Against Virus. Then COVID-19 Hit Aug 17, 2020 0 After becoming dean of the University of Illinois business school in 2015, Jeffrey Brown worried that politics or a…
World CDC Says Quarantine Guidance Does Not Imply Immunity To Coronavirus For 3 Months Aug 17, 2020 0 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention clarified on Friday that its updated quarantine guidance does…
Business Flight Attendants Turn To Dog Walking, Contact Tracing For Extra Income As They… Aug 17, 2020 0 The coronavirus pandemic has been so devastating to the airline industry that even flight attendants with decades…
Business Singapore Finance Minister Unveils $5.8 Billion Worth Of Virus Support Measures Aug 17, 2020 0 Singapore’s finance minister on Monday unveiled more economic support measures worth about S$8 billion ($5.8…
Business Sweltering Heat Is Shattering Records, Triggering Power Outages Across California Aug 17, 2020 0 An intense multi-day heatwave kicked into high gear Friday, triggering power outages throughout California as the…
World A Flood Of Job Losses Looms As Airline Industry Struggles In Pandemic Aug 17, 2020 0 Just as the U.S. labor market shows signs of recovery, tens of thousands of airline workers are preparing…
World Protester’s Arrest Leads To Crowd Forming At Pittsburgh Mayor’s Home Aug 17, 2020 0 Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto said he had “serious concerns” over the tactics used in the arrest of a 25-year-old…
Business UK Household Finances Take New Turn For The Worse: Survey Aug 17, 2020 0 The financial health of British households deteriorated in August at a faster pace than last month, in an…
Africa South Africa Lifts Toughest COVID-19 Restrictions Aug 17, 2020 0 South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Saturday announced that stringent Covid-19 regulations would be eased on…
Local Nigeria: No Going Back On Support For Southern Presidency In 2023 – El-Rufai Aug 17, 2020 0 Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai on Sunday said there is no going back on his support that the 2023 presidency…
Business Japan’s Record Economic Plunge Wipes Out Abe Era Gains Aug 17, 2020 0 Japan was hit by its biggest economic slump on record in the second quarter as the coronavirus pandemic emptied…
World Democrats Step Up Pressure Against U.S. Postal Cuts, Pelosi Calls Lawmakers Back… Aug 17, 2020 0 U.S. Democrats stepped up pressure on Sunday against a cost-cutting campaign by President Donald Trump’s appointed…
World Romney slams Trump Administration Over U.S. Coronavirus Death Toll — ‘There’s No… Aug 17, 2020 0 Utah Sen. Mitt Romney criticized the Trump administration’s early response to the coronavirus outbreak on Friday,…
Business Berkshire Slashes Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Stakes; Adds Barrick Gold Aug 15, 2020 0 Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRKa.N) said on Friday it has sold shares of some of the largest U.S.…
World Battling Protests, Lukashenko Says Putin Agreed To Help Security Of Belarus Aug 15, 2020 0 Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said he had secured a pledge from Russia to provide comprehensive…
Africa Angolan Court Sentences Ex-Leader’s Son To 5 Years For Fraud Aug 15, 2020 0 Angola’s Supreme Court on Friday handed a five-year jail sentence to Jose Filomeno dos Santos, the son of the…
World How A Biotech CEO Figured Out Covid-19 Surveillance Testing For 50 Companies With… Aug 15, 2020 0 When the Covid-19 pandemic struck the U.S., young biotech company Verve Therapeutics was just months away from a…
Local If Bola Tinubu Fixed Lagos, He Can Fix Nigeria Aug 15, 2020 0 I have never been passionate about any Nigerian politician after Chief Obafemi Awolowo and Alhaji Lateef Jakande,…
World LA Mayor Embraces Shift In COVID-19 Testing Strategy; Simplicity And Speed Aug 15, 2020 0 The mayor of the second-largest U.S. city has joined a growing clamor among health experts and politicians for a…
Local Nigeria: Unilag Crisis New Revelations Expose Babalakin Aug 15, 2020 0 Fresh revelations emerging from the UNILAG crisis have exposed Dr Wale Babalakin, the ProChancellor of allegedly…
World Russell Crowe’s ‘Unhinged’ Was ‘By Far The Toughest’ Film Release For Producer Of… Aug 15, 2020 0 Actors covet those times when they stand alone on a stage, sharing their craft with a captive audience. Films…
Local Nigeria: Tonto Dikeh Gets New Appointment In Buhari’s Government Aug 15, 2020 0 Nollywood actress and diva, Tonto Dikeh has gotten a new appointment from the President Muhammadu Buhari-led…
World U.S. Calls For Credible Probe Into ‘Overwhelming’ Beirut Blast Aug 15, 2020 0 The United States called on Saturday for a transparent and credible investigation into the massive port blast in…
Business Bond Buyers Stranded in Nigeria Face Prospect of 100% Loss Aug 14, 2020 0 Foreign investors tempted into buying Nigerian debt paying interest of 13% a year ago are unable to move their cash…
Business $70 Oil Price Required To Sustain Budget Aug 14, 2020 0 The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has said the country needs an oil price of $70 per…
World Elite Thai Visa Program Aims to Lure Expats Seeking Virus Haven Aug 14, 2020 0 Thailand’s “pay to stay” visa program for wealthy foreigners is seeing an expansion opportunity, with visions of…