FG To Build New Airports In Anambra, Benue, Others —Sirika
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said on Tuesday that the Federal Government would construct 10 new airports…
Nigerian Govt Announces Payment Of N30,000 To Over 300,000 Artisans
The government says it will grant free registration for 250,000 small businesses.
Amidst the rampage across the…
USA: New Retirement Bill Has Perks For Seniors, Student Loan Borrowers
A new bipartisan retirement bill has perks for seniors and savers shouldering student debt.
The legislation,…
Nigeria Receives $26.9bn Foreign Support In Six Years — Minister
The funds came from the UN, EU, USA, China, Japan and others.
Clement Agba, the Minister of State for Budget…
Nigerian Govt Declares Thursday Public Holiday To Mark Islamic Festival
The federal government has declared Thursday, October 29, a public holiday across Nigeria.
This was disclosed by…
Sterling Rises As Dollar Weakens; Brexit Talks In Focus
Sterling rose 0.4% on Tuesday afternoon on a weak U.S. dollar, while rising hopes of a trade deal between the…
Dollar Dips After Previous Gains Amid COVID-19, Election Uncertainty
The U.S. dollar slipped on Tuesday as investors took some profits after the previous session’s gains that also saw…
Morgan Stanley Says It’s Time To Go ‘All-In’ On Emerging Market Currencies
LONDON — It is time for investors to position for a year-end rally in emerging market currencies and sovereign…
Nigerian Govt Announces Committee To Create Jobs As Nationwide Rampage Continues
The National Executive Council (NEC) has set up a committee charged with addressing unemployment and national…
Canadian Dollar Strengthens As Global Risk Aversion Subsides
The Canadian dollar strengthened against its U.S. counterpart on Tuesday as stocks and oil prices rose, with the…
Investors Blame Government For Slow Capital Market Development
Capital market investors have blamed the government for the slow pace of the development of the nation’s capital…
Pound Traders See Gains Before U.S. Vote As Brexit Still Elusive
The pound looks poised for gains ahead of U.S elections, yet whether it can maintain momentum after the vote is…
Shippers’ Council Seeks Waiver Of Demurrage For Importers
Following clearing agents outcry against the imposition of demurrage on cargoes that were trapped at the ports…
JPMorgan Creates New Unit For Blockchain Projects, Says The Technology Is Close To…
After years of hype with little to show for it, blockchain technology is on the cusp of a breakthrough: making…
Alphabet, Facebook And Other Tech Giants Could Benefit From Surprise Ad Rebound In…
A surprisingly fast recovery for the advertising market could help tech company earnings later this week.…
Shopify Will Partner With TikTok To Woo More Merchants
Canadian e-commerce company Shopify said on Tuesday it will partner with TikTok to help its one million-plus…
Pfizer’s Late-Stage Coronavirus Vaccine Trial Is Near Complete Enrollment With…
Pfizer’s late-stage coronavirus vaccine trial has enrolled more than 42,000 volunteers, the company announced…
SpaceX’s Starlink Satellite Internet Service Is Priced At $99 Per Month, According…
SpaceX is expanding the beta test of its Starlink satellite internet service, reaching out via email on Monday to…
Coronavirus Antibodies Decline After Infection, Study Finds, Raising Questions…
LONDON — Antibodies against the coronavirus fall as people recover from the disease, according to the findings of a…
Looks Like A ‘Double Top’ In The S&P 500, Investor Mark Mobius Warns
The S&P 500 is forming a “double top” going into the U.S. election, which is a worrying sign for investors,…
Trump Must Remain The Defendant In Rape Defamation Claim Case Filed By E. Jean…
A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that President Donald Trump must remain a defendant in a lawsuit where he is…
Millions Poised To Lose Unemployment Benefits In ‘Enormous Cliff’ At Year’s End
Millions of jobless Americans are poised to lose their unemployment benefits at the end of the year without action…
Merck Raises Annual Profit Outlook As Keytruda Drives Profit Beat
Merck posted a quarterly profit that beat estimates on Tuesday and raised its adjusted earnings forecast for the…
AMD To Buy Chip Peer Xilinx For $35 Billion In Data Center Push
Semiconductor designer Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday said it has agreed to buy Xilinx in a $35 billion…
Amazon Is Hiring 100,000 Seasonal Staff For The Holidays
Amazon said Tuesday it’s hiring 100,000 seasonal employees to assist with increased demand over the holiday season.…
Here Are The New Income Tax Brackets For 2021
We still have two months left in 2020, but the IRS has already released a breakdown of next year’s marginal income…
Home Prices In August See Biggest Gains In More Than Two Years, S&P Case…
Strong demand and very limited supply of homes have caused home price gains to accelerate dramatically. Prices beat…
Stocks Making The Biggest Moves In The Premarket: Xilinx, Merck, Caterpillar, 3M…
Xilinx (XLNX) – The chipmaker agreed to be bought by Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) for $35 billion in stock, a deal…
A Lack Of Common Travel Protocols Could Cost The World Trillions Of Dollars, Dubai…
Countries have not yet come to a consensus on how to safely restart travel amid the coronavirus crisis, and this…
‘Perfect Storm’: How Nigeria’s Peaceful Police Protests Turned…
Tears fill Ephraim Osinboyejo’s eyes as he recalls the idealism that drove thousands of Nigerians like him into the…