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EU Freezes US Trade Talks After Trump Revives Tariff Threats
The European Union has suspended negotiations on a proposed trade deal with the United States following renewed…
FTC Appeals Meta Antitrust Ruling Over Instagram and WhatsApp Acquisitions
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed an appeal to revive its antitrust case against Meta Platforms,…
Netflix Raises $83 Billion Cash Bid to Acquire Warner Bros., Aims to Outshine…
Netflix has made a bold move in the entertainment industry, revising its $83 billion bid to acquire Warner Bros.…
OpenAI Introduces Age Prediction in ChatGPT to Protect Young Users
OpenAI has unveiled a new age prediction feature in ChatGPT designed to better protect young users online. The move…
Telcos in Sub-Saharan Africa Battle Falling ARPU Amid Global Revenue Slowdown
Telecom operators across Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa are grappling with declining average revenue per user…
European Stocks Eye Mixed Open as Trump Prepares Davos Address
European stocks are poised for a mixed start on Wednesday as global investors brace for U.S. President Donald…
IMF Urges Nigeria to Strengthen Public Finances Amid Rising Spending Pressures
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on Nigeria and other governments to strengthen public finances and…
Global Markets Slide as US-Europe Trade Tensions Shake Investor Confidence
Global financial markets retreated on Tuesday as renewed trade tensions between the United States and Europe…
OpenAI Aims for “Practical Adoption” in 2026 to Drive AI Monetization and Growth
OpenAI is setting its sights on “practical adoption” in 2026, according to CFO Sarah Friar. In a recent blog post,…
Runpod Hits $120M ARR: How a Reddit Post Launched a Developer-Focused AI Cloud…
AI cloud startup Runpod, founded by Zhen Lu and Pardeep Singh, has reached an impressive $120 million annual…
European Markets Set to Open Lower as Trump Tariff Threats Deepen Trade…
European stock markets are expected to open in negative territory on Tuesday as renewed concerns over trade tariffs…
Signal Co-Founder Launches Confer, a Privacy-First AI Assistant Built as an…
As AI personal assistants become more common, privacy concerns are growing just as fast. Many popular tools require…
IMF Warns AI Disruption Is Reshaping Jobs, Forcing Workers Worldwide to Learn New…
Workers across the globe are under growing pressure to learn new skills as artificial intelligence and digital…
European Markets Slide Amid Trump’s Greenland Tariff Threat: Autos and Luxury…
European markets tumbled on Monday as investors reacted to U.S. President Donald Trump’s controversial threat to…
Elon Musk Demands $134 Billion from OpenAI Ahead of Trial Over $500B Valuation
Elon Musk is turning up the heat on OpenAI, demanding between $79 billion and $134 billion in damages as his…
Dangote Group to Build World’s Largest Single-Site Refinery with $350 Million…
Nigeria’s Dangote Group has taken a major step toward transforming the country into a regional petroleum powerhouse…
Nigeria Courts Global Investors at Davos Amid Emerging Market Challenges
Nigeria is stepping onto the global stage at this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos to attract international…
Nigeria’s US Crude Oil Imports Surge to 42 Million Barrels in 10 Months
Nigeria’s crude oil imports from the United States soared to over 42 million barrels in the first ten months of…
Asia-Pacific Markets Dip as Investors Eye Greenland Tensions and China Economic…
Asia-Pacific markets mostly slipped on Monday, reflecting investor caution after heightened geopolitical tensions…
Global Markets Face Volatility as US–Europe Trade Tensions Resurface Over Tariff…
Global financial markets are bracing for renewed volatility following fresh trade tensions between the United…
EU removes Nigeria, five African countries from high-risk financial list
The European Union (EU) has officially removed Nigeria and five other African countries from its list of high-risk…
OpenAI Backs Sam Altman’s Merge Labs to Pioneer Brain-Computer Interfaces
OpenAI has made a bold move by investing in Merge Labs, the brain-computer interface (BCI) startup founded by its…
US Market Rally Set to Broaden Beyond Tech as Investors Rotate Into New Sectors
The long-running US stock market rally, powered largely by technology giants, may be entering a new phase as…
Nigeria–China Crude Oil Trade Poised for Growth as Venezuela Supplies Slump
Nigeria’s crude oil trade with China is expected to expand following a sharp decline in Venezuela’s oil exports to…
AI Breakthrough in High-Level Math: GPT 5.2 Solves Legendary Erdős Problems
Over the weekend, software engineer and former quant researcher Neel Somani made a surprising discovery while…
European AI Chip Stocks Surge as TSMC Posts Record Q4 Profit; ASML Shares Jump 7%
European AI chip stocks led a rally on Thursday, with investors reacting positively to record earnings from Taiwan…
Swiss Competition Authority Investigates Microsoft Licensing Fee Hikes
Switzerland's competition watchdog has launched a preliminary probe into Microsoft’s licensing fees, following a…
European Markets Set for Higher Open as Greenland Tensions and Iran Developments…
European markets are expected to open broadly higher on Thursday as investors weigh escalating geopolitical…
Africa Startup Funding 2025 Surges: Local Investors and Strong Fundamentals Drive…
Africa’s startup ecosystem staged a strong comeback in 2025, ending a two-year slump as total funding climbed to…
Apple launches ‘Creator Studio’ bundle of apps for $12.99 per month
Apple has unveiled a new subscription bundle called Creator Studio, designed to give creators seamless access to…