World How The Coronavirus Will Change Office Spaces May 7, 2020 0 Offices have been trending toward open workspaces for over a decade, as employers look to boost collaboration and…
World Tesla Billionaire Elon Musk Set For $720m Pay Day May 7, 2020 0 Tesla’s (TSLA) billionaire chief Elon Musk is about to get even richer. Musk, who is worth $39.4bn…
Investing European Markets Rise On Hopes Of ‘Rapid’ Recovery May 7, 2020 0 European markets opened higher on Thursday, as hopes grew of a “relatively rapid” recovery amid new central bank…
Local Nigeria: NNPC Reduces Ex-Depot Price Of Petrol To N108 May 6, 2020 0 The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced a reduction in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor…
World Spain Lawmakers Extend COVID-19 State Of Emergency May 6, 2020 0 Spain’s parliament on Wednesday voted to extend the country’s state of emergency, allowing stringent coronavirus…
World Polish Ruling Parties Strike Deal To Postpone Presidential Election May 6, 2020 0 Poland’s ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party and its junior coalition partner reached a deal to allow for a…
Business Lyft Sees Rider Demand Improve In Late April, ‘On Path To… May 6, 2020 0 Lyft Inc (LYFT.O) on Wednesday posted higher-than-expected revenue and the ride-hailing company vowed further cost…
Business T-Mobile Beats Phone Subscriber Estimates As Lockdown Creates Demand Surge May 6, 2020 0 T-Mobile US Inc (TMUS.O) added more monthly bill paying phone subscribers than expected in the first quarter,…
Africa South African Business Calls For Accelerated Restart of Economy May 6, 2020 0 South Africa’s biggest business grouping urged the government to accelerate its phased approach to restarting the…
Local Coronavirus: EU Facing ‘Deep And Uneven Recession’ May 6, 2020 0 The European Union faces a deep and uneven recession, according to a new forecast from the EU's Commission. The…
Local Germany Says Football Can Resume And Reopen Shops As Lockdown Is Eased May 6, 2020 0 Chancellor Angela Merkel has said Germany's goal of slowing the spread of coronavirus has been achieved, so all…
Local Nigeria: FG Extends Flight Ban By Four Weeks May 6, 2020 0 The federal government has extended the ban imposed on local and international flights by four weeks. President…
Local Nigeria’s Oil Revenue Dries Up And May Be So For Next 3 Years May 6, 2020 0 Despite Brent-crude futures rallying in recent weeks, Nigeria, is facing a fast-looming future without reliance on…
World Pfizer Begins Human Testing For Experimental Coronavirus Vaccine In The US May 6, 2020 0 Pfizer said Tuesday it has begun testing an experimental vaccine to combat the coronavirus in the United States.…
Business General Motors Posts $294 Million Profit In The First Quarter Despite Crippling… May 6, 2020 0 General Motors said Wednesday it eked out a $294 million profit for the first quarter despite the fallout from…
Business GM To Practice Social Distancing At Car Factories Once They Reopen May 6, 2020 0 GM’s factories in North America will reopen for the business of making cars on May 18, the automaker revealed in…
World Stocks Shed Gains, As American Private Sector Cuts 20.2 Million Jobs in April May 6, 2020 0 Stocks pared some gains Wednesday to trade little changed, as investors continued to price in the possibility of…
Business Where’s The beef? Wendy’s Turns To Chicken To Prop Up Sales May 6, 2020 0 Wendy’s Co (WEN.O) said on Wednesday it would focus on marketing its chicken products as it grapples with beef…
Business Qatar Airways Expects To Re-Open Routes This Month May 6, 2020 0 Qatar Airways said on Wednesday it would this month start to rebuild its network, in anticipation countries will…
Business Samsung Heir Lee Apologises Over Succession, Won’t Hand Control To Children May 6, 2020 0 Samsung Group heir Jay Y. Lee, embroiled in a bribery scandal, on Wednesday made a rare apology over controversial…
World World Shares Subdued Amid Mixed Earnings; Oil Falters May 6, 2020 0 Global shares struggled on Wednesday as mixed earnings, doubts about the easing of coronavirus lockdowns and…
World U.S. Airlines Burn Through $10 Billion A Month As Traffic Plummets May 6, 2020 0 U.S. airlines are collectively burning more than $10 billion in cash a month and averaging fewer than two dozen…
Local IMF Disburses $3.4 Billion Loan To Nigeria May 6, 2020 0 BARELY 24 hours after receiving $311 million Abacha loot from the United States and the Island of Jersey, the…
Business Disney Earnings Plummet More Than 90% As Coronavirus Wipes Out More Than $1… May 5, 2020 0 Walt Disney Co. profit dove more than 90% in the second quarter, an example of the drastic effects on the company…
Local Nigeria: Budget: FG To Revise Oil Benchmark To $20 Per Barrel May 5, 2020 0 The Federal Government on Tuesday revealed plans to cut the oil price benchmark for the 2020 budget to $20 per…
World U.S. Trade Deficit Widens, Services Sector Contracts Amid Coronavirus May 5, 2020 0 The U.S. trade deficit increased by the most in more than a year in March as a record drop in exports offset a…
Business California Sues Uber, Lyft Over Misclassifying Drivers As Contractors May 5, 2020 0 California and three of its largest cities on Tuesday sued Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) and Lyft Inc (LYFT.O),…
Business BMW Cuts Margin Outlook For Cars Division, Citing Coronavirus Woes May 5, 2020 0 BMW (BMWG.DE) on Tuesday lowered the outlook for the profitability of its automotive and motorcycles divisions,…
Business Lyft Offers New Cheaper Rides With More Waiting Time May 5, 2020 0 Lyft Inc (LYFT.O) said on Tuesday it would expand its program that provides cheaper rides to customers willing to…
Business Airbnb To Lay Off 1,900 Employees May 5, 2020 0 Airbnb Inc is laying off 25% of its workforce due to the coronavirus pandemic, impacting nearly 1,900 employees of…