Dollar Pinned Near Six-Week Low As Focus Turns To Powell
The dollar nursed losses near a six-week low on Tuesday while commodity currencies loitered around multi-year…
Oil Prices Jump More Than $1 As U.S. Output Slow To Restart
Oil prices jumped by more than $1 on Tuesday, underpinned by optimism over COVID-19 vaccine rollouts and lower…
Britain’s G4S Recommends $5.4 Billion Allied Universal Bid, Ending Takeover…
Private security firm G4S on Tuesday recommended shareholders vote for Allied Universal’s final offer valuing the…
HSBC Curbs Profit And Payout Ambitions, Targets Asia Wealth
HSBC Holdings PLC on Tuesday abandoned its long-term profitability target, and unveiled a revised strategy focused…
Exclusive: South African Upstart Bank Teams Up With JG Summit To Expand Into…
South African digital bank Tyme has raised $110 million in private capital and linked up with JG Summit, one of the…
They Wanted To Jail A Banker – I Was That Banker
Tom Hayes, the first banker to be jailed for rigging interest rates, has told the BBC he believes fresh…
WhatsApp Goes On Charm Offensive, Takes Shot At Telegram
Ahead of the release of an updated privacy policy that allows Facebook and its companies access to certain levels…
Alleged 69.4bn Debt: Court Vacates Order Against Jimoh Ibrahim’s Assets
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, set aside the interim order through which the Asset Management…
ICT Drove Economic Growth In 2020, Says Pantami
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, has said the Information and Communications…
Investors Kick Against Concession Of Lagos Trade Fair Complex
An umbrella body for the 61 investors that secured different development lease agreements from the Federal…
Insurance Sector’s Assets Hit N1.82tn On Recapitalisation Deadline
Despite the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the economy, the insurance industry attracted some investments that…
With Rising Poverty, Unemployment, Nigeria Sitting on Time Bomb
The Financial Derivatives Company Limited (FDC) has stressed that Nigeria’s high unemployment (27.1%), its large…
Private Investors Fault Central Bank Of Nigeria’s N50Bn Injection Into Commodity…
Private investors in commodity exchanges have faulted the plan by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to inject N50…
Court Grants Okorocha’s ADC, Others N70m Bail
An Aide-de-camp to a former governor of Imo state, Eberendu Chiimechefulem, his legislative aide, Steve Asinuobi…
Economic Recovery: Beneath The Wobbly Growth
As predicted, the economy has exited recession. But as expected also, at 0.11 per cent, the growth is fragile – a…
Buhari Sets Record As Nigerians Grow Poorer For Sixth Straight Year
At no point in its 60-year history has Nigeria’s economy expanded slower than its population for a longer period…
Shareholders Approve Chemical Allied Product, Portland Paints Merger
Shareholders of Chemical and Allied Products (CAP) Plc and Portland Paints and Products Nigeria (PPPN) Plc have…
Jack Ma’s Ant Group Was The Next Big Thing. Now It May Become Just A Boring…
ack Ma's Ant Group quickly became one of China's most powerful companies, and its plans for bridging the worlds…
Will Bill Gates Go Back To Shaking Hands? Hear His Thoughts
As more and more Americans receive the Covid-19 vaccine, CNN's Anderson Cooper asks Bill Gates if, one year from…
As 500,000th Covid Death Looms, US Reaches Pivotal Moment
The United States will within hours record its unfathomable 500,000th death from Covid-19 paradoxically at a…
Tiger Woods Is Hopeful But Uncertain He’ll Be Fit For This Year’s…
Tiger Woods says he still hopes to compete at this year's Masters after undergoing the fifth back operation of…
Engine Debris Rained Over A Mile Across A Denver Suburb. Now Boeing Recommends…
Kieran Cain was playing basketball with his kids Saturday afternoon at an elementary school in greater Denver…
British Airways Owner IAG Says Pensions Deal, Loan Help Boosts Liquidity
British Airways-owner IAG said on Monday it had raised total liquidity by 2.45 billion pounds ($3.4 billion) by…
Saudi Defence Firm SAMI Targets $5 Billion Annual Revenue By 2030
State-owned Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) aims to generate annual revenue of $5 billion by 2030, its…
Texas Utilities Can’t Stick Customers With Huge Bills After Storm: Abbott
Texas utility regulators will temporarily ban power companies from billing customers or disconnecting them for…
World Shares Sink As Bond Yields, Commodities Surge
World shares sank on Monday as expectations for faster economic growth and inflation battered bonds and boosted…
India To Clear 45 Investments From China, Likely To Include Great Wall, SAIC
India is set to clear 45 investment proposals from China, which are likely to include those from Great Wall Motor…
Shares Turn Cautious As Bond Yields, Commodities Surge
Asian shares turned mixed on Monday as expectations for faster economic growth and inflation globally battered…
Stock Market Extends Losing Streak, Sheds N130Bn
The market capitalisation of equities listed on the nation’s stock market declined by N130bn last week as negative…
Philippines Approves Sinovac Vaccine But Not For All Health Workers
The Philippines has approved Sinovac Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, but will not give it to…