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World Bank Approves $114 Mln For Nigeria’s COVID-19 Response
The World Bank has approved $114 million to help Nigeria tackle its coronavirus pandemic, the global lender said on…
U.S. Govt Advises Citizens Against Travelling To Nigeria
Amidst the worsening security situation across Nigeria, the U.S. government has advised its citizens not to travel…
How Travelers Are Beating Tough Flight Restrictions
Travel curbs and border restrictions are upending lives around the globe, with some people resorting to chartering…
Bad Weather Hurts Efforts To Stop Oil Spill Off Mauritius
Bad weather hindered efforts to contain an oil spill from a bulk carrier off the southeastern coast of Mauritius…
$3.121b Loans: China Won’t Take Over Nigeria
The Chinese Embassy in Nigeria on Thursday said its country’s loans were not designed to take over Nigeria or any…
Last call: Governors Roll Back Hours Instead Of Reopenings As Bars Take Blame For…
Desy’s is one of the last bars left standing in Morrisville, North Carolina.
Owner Desislava Nikolova made her…
Virgin Atlantic Files For Bankruptcy Protection
Virgin Atlantic Airways has filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection in New York, the United States, as the…
UK Puts Belgium, Andorra And Bahamas On Quarantine List
The announcement comes after Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned there are "signs of a second wave" of COVID-19…
UK Advises Britons In Nigeria Against Travelling To Kaduna, Other States
THE United Kingdom (UK) has issued a travel advisory to its citizens in Nigeria against travelling to Kaduna and…
ISIS, Al Qaeda Penetrating Northwest, Aiming To Expand Into South, US Warns…
United States has warned that ISIS and al-Qaida are penetrating Northwest and looking to expand further south into…
U.S. SEC fines World Acceptance Corp $21.7 million for Mexican bribes
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced Thursday that it had fined World Acceptance Corp, a consumer…
Trump’s Lender Deutsche Bank Subpoenaed By NYC Prosecutors, Hands Over Documents
Prosecutors in New York have subpoenaed President Donald Trump’s financial records from his longtime lender…
Bank Of England Governor Says Negative Rates Are ‘In The Toolbox,’ But There Are…
Andrew Bailey, governor of the Bank of England, poses for a photograph on his first day in the post at the central…
The Ballooning Money Supply May Be The Key To Unlocking Inflation In The U.S.
With the Federal Reserve and Congress pushing stimulus efforts to new heights, some investors are keeping a close…
Trump To Sign Executive Order Requiring U.S. To Buy ‘Essential’ Drugs From…
President Donald Trump will sign an executive order requiring the U.S. government to buy “essential” drugs from…
Facebook And Twitter Punish Trump Over Video Where He Says Children ‘Almost…
Facebook on Wednesday removed a a video interview posted on the account of President Donald Trump in which he said…
Facebook Rejects Request To Release Myanmar Officials’ Data For Genocide Case
Facebook has objected to a request from Gambia, which has accused Myanmar at the World Court of genocide against…
McConnell And Pelosi Think There Will Be A Coronavirus Relief Deal – But…
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi believe Congress will strike a coronavirus…
U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Fall, Labor Market Struggling As COVID-19 Epidemic…
The number of Americans seeking jobless benefits fell last week, but a staggering 31.3 million people were…
The Airport Of The Future Will Have No Check-In Or Security Lines
Navigating the Roman circus of obstacles known as an international airport is likely the one thing travelers…
Democrats Report Coronavirus Relief Progress McConnell Says He Is Prepared To…
Democrats reported progress toward a coronavirus deal on Tuesday after a meeting with Trump administration…
Biden Will Beat Trump, Says Historian Who Predicted Every Presidential Race Since…
Historian Allan Lichtman has announced his pick for 2020: Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden.Lichtman’s…
European Stocks Close Higher After Major Earnings; Commerzbank Up 5%
The pan-European Stoxx 600 closed up by 0.5%, paring earlier gains after July’s final euro zone PMI (purchasing…
Coronavirus Vaccine At $32 to $37 Per Dose For Some Customers
Moderna is charging between $32 to $37 per dose for its coronavirus vaccine for some customers, under cheaper…
China Becoming Apprehensive About Nigerian Loans
China is becoming apprehensive about releasing loans to Nigeria following probes by the National Assembly on loans…
Dollar Can’t Catch A Break; Gold Shines
It is shaping up to be yet another rough and rocky trading week for the battered Dollar as investors attack the…
The Stoppage Of 58 UK-Bound Doctors
The attempt by some doctors to leave for the UK holds lessons for the country
The recent prevention of 58…
Economy Faces A Bumpy Ride As It Enters Healing Phase
The U.S. economy has entered the third stage of the coronavirus pandemic called the “healing phase,” according to…
Novavax’s Coronavirus Vaccine Generates Promising Immune Response In Early Trial,…
Novavax’s potential vaccine to prevent Covid-19 generated a promising immune response in an early stage clinical…
UK’s ‘Racist’ Visa Screening System Scrapped By Government After…
Campaigners say some nationalities were automatically given a red traffic light risk score due to the system's…