World New York City Expected To Reopen On June 8 May 29, 2020 0 New York City is “on track” to enter phase one of reopening on June 8, New York Governor Cuomo said on Friday as he…
World SpaceX Prototype Starship Rocket Explodes After Test In Texas May 29, 2020 0 A fourth prototype of SpaceX's next-generation Starship rocket exploded Friday after a test at the company's…
World US Unemployment Claims Fall For Eighth Week Straight May 29, 2020 0 The number of Americans seeking jobless benefits fell for an eighth straight week last week, likely as some people…
Local MTN Nigeria Opens Offer Of N100b Commercial Paper Issuance May 29, 2020 0 MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has started its Commercial Paper (CP) Issuance, series 1 & 2 of N50 billion…
World Is This The End Of Hong Kong As Global Financial Centre May 29, 2020 0 The United States could be close to terminating its special economic and trading relationship with Hong Kong.…
Africa South Africa’s Credit Growth Slows To 7.37% Year On Year In April May 29, 2020 0 Growth in private sector credit in South Africa in April slowed to 7.37% year on year from a revised 7.75% in…
Local Nigeria: Oil Revenue May Drop Further To 25% Of Budget’ May 29, 2020 0 With Nigeria’s revenue from oil and gas dropping by N425.52billion in the first quarter (Q1) of 2020 to…
World Vanishing Jobs For The Young Could Create A ‘Lock-Down Generation’ May 28, 2020 0 Bashar Ali Naim used to work in a perfume and accessories store in Baghdad, earning $480 per week on average. About…
World Another 2.1 Million Americans File Jobless Claims May 28, 2020 0 First-time claims for unemployment benefits totaled 2.1 million last week, the lowest total since the…
World U.S. Major Airlines Roll Out More Options To Avoid Staff Layoffs May 28, 2020 0 The top three U.S. airlines, hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, are rolling out fresh programs to induce tens of…
World Donald Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting Social Media Companies May 28, 2020 0 President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday targeting tech companies like Facebook, Twitter, and…
Business Coronavirus: Nordstrom Quarterly Sales Fall Nearly 40% May 28, 2020 0 Upscale department store chain Nordstrom Inc (JWN.N) on Thursday reported a nearly 40% slump in quarterly sales, as…
World Elon Musk Earns first Performance-Based Payout From Tesla, Worth More Than $700… May 28, 2020 0 Tesla confirmed that CEO Elon Musk earned the first tranche of his massive incentive payout, in a document filed…
Local Nigeria: Only Four Or Five Airports May Be Opened For Domestic Flights Ncaa May 28, 2020 0 Director-General, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Captain Musa Nuhu yesterday said only four or five…
World Cuomo Will Let New York Businesses Deny Customers Without Masks May 28, 2020 0 New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a Thursday press conference that he will sign an executive order allowing…
World Zuckerberg Bashes Twitter, Says Facebook Won’t Be An ‘Arbiter Of… May 28, 2020 0 Two years after admitting under political pressure that Facebook must do more to prevent disinformation campaigns…
Business Renault Set To Announce 15,000 Layoffs Worldwide May 28, 2020 0 French carmaker Renault is poised to announce 15,000 layoffs worldwide on Friday as it unveils a plan to boost its…
World Dubai To Lift Restrictions On Gyms, Movie Theaters And Other Non-Essential… May 28, 2020 0 The Dubai government announced new measures to lift restrictions on businesses, allowing gyms, movie theaters,…
Technology Google Search Results Will Take ‘Page Experience’ Into Account Next Year May 28, 2020 0 Google will change how its algorithms rank websites in search results, the company announced today. Starting…
Business Boeing Resumes Production Of Its Troubled 737 Max Airplane May 28, 2020 0 Boeing said it would resume manufacturing the troubled 737 Max airplane after a nearly five-month hiatus. The…
World Premier League To Restart On June 17 With Manchester City V Arsenal May 28, 2020 0 The Premier League season is set to restart on 17 June with Aston Villa v Sheffield United and Manchester City v…
Business Abercrombie & Fitch Sales Fall 34%, As Stores Were Forced Shut During… May 28, 2020 0 Abercrombie & Fitch said Thursday its sales tanked 34% during the first quarter because of store closings…
Business Uber Sends Thousands Of Electric Bikes And Scooters To The Scrapheap After Lime… May 28, 2020 0 Uber is scrapping thousands of electric bikes and scooters worth millions of dollars after selling its Jump unit to…
Local Nigeria: Buhari Writes Reps, Seeks Another $5.513bn Loan May 28, 2020 0 President Muhammadu Buhari is seeking approval to borrow another $5.513bn. The letter was read on the floor of the…
Business Nissan Plans To Slash Costs After First Loss In 11 Years May 28, 2020 0 Nissan Motor Co outlined a new plan on Thursday to become a smaller, more cost-efficient carmaker after the…
World Trump To ‘Sign Executive Order About Social Media’ May 28, 2020 0 US President Donald Trump will sign an executive order targeting social media firms, the White House has said. It…
Business Amazon To Offer Permanent Jobs To 70% of 175,000 New U.S. Hires May 28, 2020 0 Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) plans to offer permanent jobs to about 70% of the U.S. workforce it has hired temporarily…
World UK Furlough Scheme Now Covers 8.4 Million Workers May 27, 2020 0 Some 8.4 million workers are now covered by the government's furlough scheme, up from eight million a week earlier,…
World Coronavirus Deaths In The US Tops 100,000 May 27, 2020 0 The United States surpassed 100,000 coronavirus deaths as of Wednesday afternoon, according to NBC News' count,…
World 23 U.S. States Sue Trump Administration Over Fuel Efficiency Rollback May 27, 2020 0 A group of 23 U.S. states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit on Wednesday challenging a Trump…