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Facebook Plans To Remove Thousands Of Sensitive Ad-Targeting Options
Facebook said on Tuesday it plans to remove detailed ad-targeting options that refer to "sensitive" topics, such as…
TSMC, Sony To Invest $7 Billion For New Japanese Chip Plant
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) said on Tuesday it would build a $7 billion chip plant in Japan with…
Meta Launches Facebook Business Coach For SMBs In Africa
Meta, an American multinational technology company, said it will be launching Facebook Business Coach, an…
Pound Recoups Some Post-BOE Losses, Holds Near 5-Week Low
The pound rose on Monday off five-week lows touched last week against the dollar and euro, clawing back some of the…
Former Carlyle Exec Chigwende’s $250-mn Africa Fund Gets Anchor LPs
Admaius Capital Partners, a new private equity firm floated by Marlon Chigwende, has roped in anchor Limited…
World Bank: Moving Goods Locally In Nigeria Is Expensive
The World Bank says it costs more to move goods locally in Nigerian than in the United States of America, stating…
Twitter Plans To Allow Space User Access Live Audio Session
Social media giant, Twitter is improving on its functionality to allow Spaces users access live audio sessions …
New Cybersecurity Format Threatens Hybrid Workplace
Latest Security report, titled: Out of Sight and Out of Mind, a comprehensive global study highlighting how the…
Google Virtual Accelerator Programme Now Open For Startups In Nigeria
Google has said application to its three-month virtual accelerator programme is now open to startups in Algeria,…
Meta (Facebook) Plans To Open It’s First Retail Store
Meta is in discussion and may soon open its first retail store as it looks to break into the metaverse to allow the…
U.S. Charges Ukrainian And Russian In Major Ransomware Spree
The U.S. Justice Department charged a Ukraine national and a Russian in one of the worst ransomware attacks…
SoftBank Shares Rise Above 10%
SoftBank Group Corp shares jumped 10% on Tuesday, the first trading session after the Japanese conglomerate said it…
Shares In Asia-Pacific Market Mixed; Bitcoin Touches Record High
Shares in Asia-Pacific were mixed in Monday trade following overnight gains on Wall Street that took the major…
Twitter Users Suggest Elon Musk Should Sell Part Of Tesla Stake To Pay Tax
Twitter users have voted that Elon Musk, the billionaire founder of Tesla Inc., should sell 10 percent of his stake…
Cryptocurrency Market Now Worth Over $3 Billion
The world cryptocurrency market is worth more than $3 trillion for the first time, according to calculations…
Yuan Steady Against A Firm Dollar After Strong China Trade Data
The yuan hovered around 6.40 per dollar on Monday as strong Chinese trade data lent support and
helped offset…
Japan Economic Stimulus Seen Topping $265 Billion, Require New Debt
Japan is considering an economic stimulus package worth more than 30 trillion yen ($265 billion) aimed at easing…
China’s Crude Oil Imports Plunged In Oct Fall To Lowest In Three Years
China’s crude oil imports plunged in October to the lowest since September 2018, as large state-owned refiners…
Creadev Leads Series C Round For Twiga
Years ago, Americans spent most of their disposable income on food, but consistent investment in retail…
SoftBank Group Reported $3.5 Billion Q3 Loss
SoftBank Group Corp reported a 397 billion yen ($3.5 billion) net loss for the July-September quarter, dragged down…
Berkshire Hathaway Report Operating Income Of $6.47 Billion In Q3
Berkshire Hathaway saw another double-digit increase in its operating profit thanks to a continuous rebound in it…
Ant Group Begins Differentiation Of Consumer Loan Business Jiebei From Bank Loans
China's Ant Group said on Monday that it is making efforts to "differentiate" part of its short-term consumer loan…
Bitcoin Hit All Time High
Bitcoin rose to a two-and-a-half-week peak on Monday and ether climbed to a fresh record as cryptocurrencies ride…
Tesla Opens Battery Manufacturing Factory In Canada
Tesla opened a factory to produce battery manufacturing equipment in the Canadian city of Markham, Ontario, the…
SolarWind Investors Sues Software Directors
SolarWinds Corp investors have sued the software company's directors, alleging they knew about and failed to…
U.K. House Prices Gain for a Fourth Month, Halifax Says
A shortage of homes for sale and a buoyant labor market are expected to underpin the U.K. housing market as…
Apple Employs Former Tesla Engineer To Boost Car Development Effort
Apple has hired a former engineer from Tesla Inc to boost its car-development efforts, Bloomberg News reported on…
U.S. Senate Introduce Bill To Limit Big Tech Mergers
Two U.S. senators have introduced bipartisan legislation that seeks to make it harder for Amazon.com and other tech…
Gold Jumps 1% As Fed Signals Patience On Rate Hikes, BoE Holds Fire
Gold prices jumped 1% on Thursday after the Federal Reserve indicated it would be patient on raising interest rates…
British House Prices Jump 0.9% In October
British house prices rose for a fourth month running in October in the latest sign of strong momentum in the…