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US Bank, BNY Mellon, To Accept Bitcoin, Other Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies took another leap towards the financial mainstream Thursday when Wall Street…
Diagnosing Common Issues With Your Mac
Mac users tend to pride themselves based on their chosen platform. While there is a lot to be said about the…
United Nigeria Airline Conducts Inaugural Flight On Friday
A new entrant into Nigeria’s scheduled domestic air operations, United Nigeria Airline, will conduct its inaugural…
White House Launches Clean Energy Effort, $100 Million In Technology Funding
The Biden administration on Thursday announced the U.S. Department of Energy will offer $100 million in funding to…
Ad Software Company Viant Valued at $2.5 Billion In Nasdaq Debut
Shares of Viant Technology Inc jumped 76% in their market debut on Wednesday, giving the advertising software…
Ecobank Of Nigeria Allows Money Transfer Through SMS, WhatsApp
Ecobank Nigeria has said its customers are now able to transfer funds by email, SMS and WhatsApp with the new…
US Airline Set To Buy Flying Electric Taxis For Airport Runs
United Airlines will team up with US regional carrier Mesa Airlines to buy Archer's electric vertical…
With Oil Past Peak, Shell Vows To Eliminate Carbon By 2050
Energy giant Royal Dutch Shell vowed to eliminate net carbon emissions by 2050, accelerating previous targets, as…
Nigeria Digital Identity Project On Course Despite Challenges’
As Nigeria steps up the goal of identifying every citizen within its shores, the Director-General of the…
Asian Businesses Suffer Lunar New Year Blues Over Travel Curbs
From a skyway operator in Australia to a tourist guide on Indonesia’s resort island of Bali and a lion dance troupe…
Stocks Making The Biggest Moves In The Premarket: Under Armour, Twitter, Bunge…
Coca-Cola (KO) – Coca-Cola reported quarterly earnings of 47 cents per share, 5 cents a share above estimates. The…
Bitcoin Pushes Closer To $50,000, Global Stocks Mixed
Bitcoin moved closer to $50,000 for the first time on Tuesday, while the dollar declined as equity traders…
GM Warns Chip Shortage Could Cut 2021 Earnings By Up To $2 Billion
General Motors on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter earnings that easily beat Wall Street expectations, but the…
Mizuho Predicts How Much Self-Driving Cars Should Add To Baidu’s Share Price
Shares of Chinese technology company Baidu are at an all-time high and could climb further, a managing director at…
Europol: 10 Held For Alleged $100m Cryptocurrency Theft From Celebs, Others
Europol, the European police agency, said on Wednesday it had assisted in the arrest of 10 hackers suspected of…
Oil Rally Extends For 9th Day On OPEC+ Cuts, Demand Hopes
Oil extended its rally for a ninth day on Wednesday, its longest winning streak in two years, supported by producer…
Experts Seek Support For Local Technology Production
Technology and engineering experts have emphasised the need for the government to expedite policies that would aid…
Macquarie Taps Renewables Trend With $2 Billion Infrastructure Fund
Macquarie, the world’s largest infrastructure investor, has raised 1.6 billion euros ($1.93 billion) for its second…
Access Bank Partners American Express To Expand Cards Acceptance In Nigeria
Access Bank and American Express have launched a partnership to broaden the acceptance and usage of American…
Nigeria Records 45% In Broadband Penetration –Federal Government Of Nigeria
The Federal government on Monday said the broadband penetration in the country has moved from 38% last year to 45%,…
Federal Government Of Nigeria Plans To Replace Bank Verification Number With…
The Federal Government yesterday said arrangements were on-going to replace the Bank Verification Numbers (BVN)…
Hyundai, Kia Deny Apple Car talks, Send Shares Tumbling
South Korean automaker Hyundai and its affiliate Kia on Monday denied news reports they were in talks with Apple…
E-Payment Transactions Rise By 50.3%, Hit N162.95Tn
The value of transactions via digital payment platforms – Nigeria Interbank Settlement System Instant Payment…
Egypt Capitalises On Bond Boom With $3bn Borrowing Plan
Egypt will raise $3 billion by selling dollar bonds maturing in as long as 40 years as it seeks to take advantage…
South Korean Boy Invest With 43% Gains Is New Retail Trading Icon
Watching the business news first thing is a new routine for 12-year-old South Korean Kwon Joon, as he dreams of…
UK Tech Entrepreneur Lynch Starts Fights Against U.S. Extradition
British tech billionaire Michael Lynch begins his fight against extradition to the United States to face charges…
Tesla Says You Could Soon Pay For One Of Its Cars With Bitcoin
Tesla is betting big on bitcoin, saying it may soon accept the digital currency as payment for its cars. And the…
Renesas Boosts Power And Connectivity Prowess With $6 Billion Dialog Deal
Renesas Electronics Corp has agreed to buy Dialog Semiconductor for 4.9 billion euros ($5.9 billion) in cash,…
Shell, Mitsubishi Unit Eneco To Supply Wind Power To Amazon’s European…
Royal Dutch Shell and renewables firm Eneco, owned by Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp, will provide Amazon.com Inc’s…
Tweets From Elon Musk And Celebrities Send Dogecoin To A Record High
Dogecoin is surging after billionaire Elon Musk and a number of celebrities appeared to back the…