Local Bank Of England ‘Ready To Act’ As Economy Shrinks Record 20% Jun 13, 2020 0 Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has said he will be "ready to take action" to help the UK economy weather…
World Kentucky To Remove Statue Of Confederate Leader Jefferson Davis From Capitol Jun 13, 2020 0 In a bipartisan vote, a state historical commission agreed to remove the statue of Davis, president of the…
World Los Angeles Announces Protocols For Resuming TV And Film Production Jun 13, 2020 0 Hours before film crews were set to resume work Friday, Los Angeles County announced safety protocols for…
Local Nigeria: FG’s Sukuk Bond Oversubscribed By N519.12bn Jun 13, 2020 0 The Federal Government’s Sovereign Sukuk bond of N150n offered to investors was oversubscribed by N519.12bn, the…
Business CVS Joins Walmart In Keeping Multicultural Beauty Products Out Of Locked Cabinets Jun 13, 2020 0 Drugstore chain CVS Health Corp joined Walmart Inc in announcing it will stop keeping beauty and personal care…
Business BA, Ryanair And EasyJet Launch Fight Over ‘Devastating’ Quarantine… Jun 12, 2020 0 British Airways, Ryanair and EasyJet have filed a formal legal challenge to the government's quarantine policy.…
Business Bankrupt Hertz Gets Approval To Sell Up To $1 Billion In Stock Jun 12, 2020 0 The market dislocation wrought by the coronavirus pandemic has a poster child in Hertz Global Holdings Inc. A…
Local Tesla Stock Gets Two Downgrades, Falls Below $1,000 Jun 12, 2020 0 Tesla Inc. stock lost some of its luster Friday after Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley moved to downgrade the…
Business AT&T Discussing Sale For Its Warner Bros. Gaming Unit In Deal That Could… Jun 12, 2020 0 AT&T Inc (T.N) is discussing a sale of its Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment gaming division in a deal…
Business Facebook’s Giphy Deal Is Being Probed By The UK’s Competition Watchdog Jun 12, 2020 0 Facebook's acquisition of animated picture platform Giphy, reportedly valued at $400 million, is being investigated…
Local Nigeria: 39.4 Million May Be Jobless Before Year End – FG Jun 12, 2020 0 The Federal Government has raised the fear that except something urgent is done, about 39.4 million Nigerians may…
World California Examines Amazon’s Business Practices Jun 12, 2020 0 California investigators are examining Amazon.com Inc’s (AMZN.O) business practices as part of an inquiry into the…
World Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia Considering Canceling Hajj Jun 12, 2020 0 Saudi Arabia is considering canceling the annual hajj pilgrimage this year because the coronavirus pandemic, the…
World UK Economy Contracted By 20.4% In April, The Largest Monthly Fall On Record Jun 12, 2020 0 The U.K. posted the biggest monthly fall in GDP (gross domestic product) on record in April, according to the…
World U.S. Manufacturers Struggle To Keep Workers In The Face Of Weak Demand Jun 12, 2020 0 Cheryl Wellman was able to bring back most of her furloughed workers last month with the help of a special…
Local For the Record: President Buhari’s 2020 Democracy Day Speech Jun 12, 2020 0 Fellow Nigerians, 1. The 2020 celebration of Democracy Day marks 21 years of uninterrupted civil administration…
Business US Lawmakers Asked Zoom To Clarify Its Data-Collections Practices Jun 12, 2020 0 Three U.S. lawmakers asked Zoom Video Communications Inc (ZM.O) to clarify its data-collection practices and…
World Ukraine President’s Wife Tests Positive For Coronavirus Jun 12, 2020 0 Olena, the wife of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, said on Friday she had tested positive for coronavirus…
World U.S. Lawmakers Back New Helicopter Safety Equipment After Kobe Bryant Crash Jun 11, 2020 0 A group of Democratic U.S. lawmakers on Thursday introduced legislation that would require new safety equipment on…
Technology Tech’s Big Five Lost Nearly $270 Billion In Value In Thursday’s Market… Jun 11, 2020 0 The five most valuable tech companies lost more than $269 billion in value on Thursday, the worst day for U.S.…
World Republican-Led Senate Panel Defies Trump, Backs Stripping Confederate Names From… Jun 11, 2020 0 The Republican-led U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee voted to require the Department of Defense to rename…
Investing Wall Street Closes With Biggest One-Day Loss Since March 16 Jun 11, 2020 0 Wall Street plummeted on Thursday as investors reacted to renewed fears of a pandemic resurgence and digested dour…
Technology Sony Unveils Playstation 5, Coming Later This Year Jun 11, 2020 0 Sony unveiled the PlayStation 5 game console design on Thursday. The PS5 was unveiled at the end of a video…
Technology Twitter Suspends Chinese Operation Pushing Pro-Beijing Coronavirus Messages Jun 11, 2020 0 SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Twitter (TWTR.N) on Thursday said it was removing hundreds of thousands of accounts tied…
World Manhattan’s Empty Apartments: New Leases Fall 62% Jun 11, 2020 0 Manhattan had its worst May in a decade for new rental leases, as residents leave the city and the real estate…
World Democratic Candidate Biden Calls On Facebook To Fact-Check Political Ads Jun 11, 2020 0 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s campaign published an open letter to Facebook (FB.O) Chief Executive…
Banking Adesina Reacts To AfDB Vice President’s Resignation Jun 11, 2020 0 President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina has reacted to the resignation of Jennifer…
World Coronavirus: IMF Says $10 trillion Has Been Spent To Combat Pandemic Jun 11, 2020 0 Governments around the world have spent $10 trillion in fiscal actions to respond to the novel coronavirus pandemic…
Business British Airways To Sell Art Collection To Raise Cash Jun 11, 2020 0 British Airways is selling some of its multi-million-pound art collection to raise cash to help it through the…
Business German Airline Lufthansa To Cut 22,000 Jobs Jun 11, 2020 0 German airline Lufthansa has said it will cut 22,000 jobs as it struggles to deal with the slump in air travel…