Walmart Inc said on Monday it has temporarily raised entry wages for workers in its e-commerce warehouses by $2,…

Asian shares sank on Monday as a rising tide of national lockdowns threatened to overwhelm policymakers’ frantic…

STANBIC IBTC Holdings Plc has declared a profit after tax of N75 billion for the year ended December 31, 2019, an…

MTN Nigeria on Sunday said its employees would start working from home as part of the precautionary measures to…

SoftBank Group Corp (9984.T) said on Monday it is selling up to 4.5 trillion yen ($41 billion) in assets to buy…

Central banks have offered trillions of dollars of support to markets in recent days to keep them from freezing up,…

McDonald's will close all 1,270 of its restaurants in the UK by the end of Monday, as fears over the spread of…

Former Vice-President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has announced that is son has tested positive for coronavirus.…

 -- New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Sunday morning that an estimated 40% to 80% of residents could get the…

The Lagos State Government has declared two weeks break for civil servants in the state, the Governor has said.…

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will self-quarantine after coming into contact with a person who tested positive…

A first planeload of protective and medical equipment donated to Africa by Chinese billionaire and Alibaba…

Wall Street analysts and investment managers expect another rough week for U.S. markets, as coronavirus cases and…

The World Bank’s executive board is expected to consider later this week the first fast-track funds to help…

“This isn’t a game, it is very serious,” Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick told Sky News when asked if the…

The country has escalated measures to curb the spread of the virus, including banning travel to and from various…

Bitcoin’s technicals are in rough shape after its spectacular tumble last week and a recovery might take months,…

Airbnb Inc.’s board met this week to consider a wide range of options in response to the current economic crisis,…

Nigeria reported two cases of chloroquine poisoning after U.S. President Donald Trump praised the anti-malaria…

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has been in meetings with health and security officials on Sunday morning, as…

Tunisia is allocating 2.5 billion dinars ($850 million) to combat the economic and social effects of the…

THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reportedly fined major banks and bureau de change operators hundreds of millions…

Goldman Sachs Group Inc poured more than $1 billion into two of its prime money-market portfolios this week due…

Osun State Government has announced the suspension of activities at the Olumirin Waterfalls at Erinjesa…

Mega international airlines based in the United States, Europe, Middle East and other parts of the world have…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first rapid coronavirus diagnostic test, with a detection…

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) temporarily halted flights arriving at New York City airports and…

Governments around the world have announced massive amounts of fiscal stimulusthis week, aiming to limit the…

Two Republican U.S. senators defended themselves on Friday against heavy criticism, including calls that they…

Lagos State Government on Saturday announced a reduction in the number of people allowed in public gatherings to…