Nigeria, Others To Receive Fresh $150b From World Bank
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) said on Wednesday it was investing $2 billion to support small…
Navy Blames NNPC Over Theft Of 200,000 Barrels Of Crude Oil
The Nigerian Navy yesterday exonerated itself from the loss of 200,000 barrels of crude oil to pipeline…
CDC expects Covid vaccine data on pregnant women this summer and on kids under 12…
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials said Wednesday they are expecting data from trials testing…
Ford to halt production of F-150, Bronco Sport and other vehicles due to chip…
DETROIT – Ford Motor will halt or cut production at eight North American plants for varying periods of time…
Apple’s Head Of Software Admits Macs Have An Unacceptable Amount Of Malware
Apple’s head of software, Craig Federighi, said in court on Wednesday that Apple is not pleased with the amount of…
Cisco Returns To Growth But Disappoints On Earnings Guidance
Cisco shares fell 6% in extended trading on Wednesday after the data center networking hardware maker said it…
Apple’s new iPad Pro Is Super Powerful And Has An Amazing Screen, But The iPad Air…
I’ve been testing Apple’s new 12.9-inch iPad Pro for the past week or so.
It might look similar to the last…
Bill Miller Isn’t Fazed By The Bitcoin Drop And Says The Volatility Is ‘Pretty…
Longtime bitcoin bull and big holder Bill Miller on Wednesday downplayed the cryptocurrency’s recent wild…
Tom Lee Says Stocks May Be Primed For A Big Rally. Here’s why
Tom Lee told CNBC on Wednesday he sees conditions in the market that could help spark a rally in stocks, as…
Crypto And Market Volatility Got You Rattled? These Stocks Are A Smooth Ride
Volatility in the cryptocurrency and stock market is spooking investors but a handful of stocks could offer…
Squarespace CEO is worth $2.4 billion after web company he built in college debuts…
By 2010, Anthony Casalena was seven years into bootstrapping his start-up Squarespace, which he’d grown from a…
Netanyahu Determined To Carry On With Gaza Military Offensive Despite Pressure For…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday said he was determined to continue the bombardment of…
Lumber Futures Swing 10% In Wild Session As Speculative Frenzy Ends
Lumber futures gyrated in wild trading on Wednesday as traders struggled to determine if a recent pullback in…
Peter Thiel is backing a rival to Elon Musk’s brain implant company
Palantir co-founder and venture capitalist Peter Thiel has invested in a company that’s putting computer chips…
Amazon says vaccinated workers can ditch masks starting next week
Amazon said Wednesday it will soon stop requiring face masks for fully vaccinated workers inside warehouses, except…
TuSimple says its self-driving trucks shaved 10 hours off a 24-hour run
Autonomous vehicle company TuSimple on Wednesday claimed that its trucks shaved 10 hours off what’s normally a…
Elon Musk tweets ‘diamond hands’ emoji amid bitcoin drop, implying Tesla won’t…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk doesn’t appear to be shying away from bitcoin, despite the crypto-wide sell-off, which cut the…
Sterling Shrugs At Rising Inflation, Hovers Below $1.42
Sterling turned slightly lower against a recovering dollar and hit its lowest in more than a week against the euro …
Crypto Tumble Wipes US$600 Billion Off Digital Tokens In A Week
Virtual currencies are retreating so broadly and sharply, it’s testing the durability of the cryptocurrency boom.…
Cathie Wood, Still A Bitcoin Believer, Sees It Going To US$500,000
Cathie Wood is keeping the faith, even in the face of Bitcoin’s massive plunge that had wiped US$500 billion from…
Nigeria Cocoa Hurt By Currency Depreciation, Chemical Costs, Officials And Farmers…
IBADAN, Nigeria--The output and quality of Nigeria's 2020-21 cocoa crop are likely to suffer as increased…
Nigeria’s Naira Firms 8% After Hitting Record Low On Official Market
The Nigerian currency, the naira, briefly firmed 8% on Wednesday to 394 to the dollar on the official market after…
Bitcoin’s Plunge Intensifies, Tanks 30% To $30,000 In Single Day Amid Broad…
Plunged to near $30,000, continuing a major sell-off that began a week ago.
The digital currency was down more…
China Will Need To Give Up FX Controls Eventually, PBOC Official Says
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Hedging Against Inflation
Goddy Egene writes that as inflation rate remains above 18 per cent, the stock market still provides investors…
Pension Assets Rise To N12.34 Trillion In March
Nigeria’s total pension fund assets appreciated by N100 billion in March to rally at N12.34 trillion as against the…
Big Institutional Investors Are Dumping Bitcoin And Going Back Into Gold, JPMorgan…
Institutional investors are dumping bitcoin in favor of gold, reversing a recent trend that’s played out over…
UK’ll Deny Visas To Nigerians Who Disrupt 2023 Polls – British High…
BRITISH High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing, has said the United Kingdom, UK, would deny visas to…
Mobile Money Is Helping Airtel Africa And Its Rivals Bounce Back From Covid-19
Mobile money is providing a much-needed revenue buffer against disruptions from the coronavirus pandemic for…
Boris Johnson Fleshes Out Plans To ‘Level Up’ Prosperity In U.K.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson attempted to refocus attention on his “leveling up” agenda by unveiling plans to…