BREAKING: Tiff Macklem Named Next Bank Of Canada Governor
Tiff Macklem has been named the next Bank of Canada governor as the economy grapples with the effects of the…
Coronavirus: Markets Fall As Trump Threatens China Tariffs Over Pandemic
Stocks sank in London on Friday after US president Donald Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on China over its…
Nigerian Government Continues With The Disbursement Of N50bn Covid-19 Fund
NIRSAL Microfinance Bank has commenced the disbursement of the Central Bank of Nigeria N50bn Targeted Credit…
Maruti Suzuki, India’s Biggest Carmaker Recorded Zero Sales In April
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd., which produces more than half the cars on India’s roads, recorded no sales in the…
Nigeria: Lagos Directs Reopening Of Government Offices, Establishments
Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola, has announced the reopening of the State Secretariat, Alausa…
Nigeria: CBN Extends Microfinance Banks Recapitalization Deadline
The Central Bank of Nigeria in consideration of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on economic activities has…
Trump Threaten New Tariffs On China In Retaliation For Coronavirus
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday his hard-fought trade deal with China was now of secondary importance…
Oil Price Rises To $25 As US Inventories Drop
Crude oil price is set to end the nightmare of producers as it rose for the second day thursday by 13.8 per cent to…
Nigeria’s Access Bank To Cut Staff Salaries To Avoid Job Losses
Access Bank Plc plans to cut salaries to avoid job losses as a lockdown to contain the coronavirus hampers the…
Wall Street Caps Best Month In Decades With Broad Sell-off
U.S. stocks lost ground on Thursday as grim economic data and mixed earnings prompted investors to take profits at…
Nigeria: FIRS Waives Interests And Penalties On Outstanding Debts To May 31st
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced additional palliative measures to further manage the impact…
Nigeria: BREAKING: We Did Not Approve Fresh 85 Billion Loan For Buhari –…
The Nigerian senate has dispelled reports that a fresh N850 billion loan request made by the president was approved…
American Airlines Posts $2.2 Billion Loss On Pandemic, First Since Bankruptcy Exit
American Airlines (AAL.O) on Thursday posted a $2.2 billion net loss, its first quarterly loss since emerging from…
Twitter Sales Top Estimates, As Asia’s Ad Sales Rebounds After Ease In…
Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) on Thursday said its ads sales slightly rebounded in Asia after a plunge due to the…
Netflix Just Had A Great Q1. Is The Stock Getting Too Expensive?
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered habits and routines like never before. With strict lockdowns in place all across…
Fauci Says Coronavirus Drug, Remdesivir Is Good ‘First Step’ In…
The nation's top infectious disease expert said the modest results for an experimental drug for the coronavirus is…
Coronavirus: US Unemployment Tops 30m
Roughly 30.3 million people have now filed for jobless aid in the six weeks since the coronavirus outbreak began…
British Airways To Cut 12,000 Jobs
British Airways is set to cut up to 12,000 jobs from its 42,000-strong workforce due to a collapse in business…
Nigeria: MTN Revenue Rises To N329.2bn
MTN Nigeria reported revenue growth of 16.7 per cent to N329.2bn in the first quarter ended March 31, 2020 compared…
Trump Says China Wants Him To Lose His Bid For Re-election
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he believes China’s handling of the coronavirus is proof that Beijing…
Trump Asks Saudi Arabia To Cut Oil Or Lose Military Aid
As the United States pressed Saudi Arabia to end its oil price war with Russia, President Donald Trump gave Saudi…
Clash Of Tech Titans: Zuckerberg Praises Coronavirus Lockdowns; Musk Sees…
Silicon Valley billionaires Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg offered dueling views on lockdown measures designed to…
Nigeria: Refineries Recorded N9.6bn Loss In January – NNPC
Nigeria’s refineries started their 2020 financial year with losses as they posted a cumulative operational deficit…
Nigeria: Foreign Reserves Drop By $5.09bn In Four Months
The country’s foreign reserves have continued its downward trend, dropping by $5.09bn from $38.53bn on January 2,…
Nigeria: Lagos Sanwo-Olu Orders Markets, Restaurants To Open, But Must Adhere To…
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed the reopening of markets on selected days in the state.…
Nigerian Banks In Lagos, Ogun And FCT To Open From Monday
The Federal Government says banks will open for commercial operations in Abuja, Lagos and Ogun States beginning…
Ford Terminates Electric Vehicle Program With Rivian
Ford Motor Company and its luxury segment Lincoln Motor Company have announced the shelving of their plans to build…
US Fed Leaves Rates Near Zero, Sees Virus Risks Lingering
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday left interest rates near zero and repeated a vow to do what it takes to shore up…
Nigeria: CBN Resumes Dollar Sales For SMEs And School Fees
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has resumed the sale of foreign exchange to all commercial banks for onward sales…
Airlines May Not Recover From Covid-19 Crisis For Five Years, Says Airbus
The planemaker Airbus has warned that the aviation industry could take as long as five years to recover to the…