Trump Makes Another Attempt To Blame Amazon For Post Office Problems
President Donald Trump on Monday repeated his belief that Amazon is to blame for the U.S. Postal Service’s demise.…
Walmart Posts Biggest Growth In Online Sales
Walmart Inc (WMT.N) posted its biggest-ever growth in online sales on Tuesday as shoppers placed orders for…
U.S. Treasury Yields Edge Lower As Investors Await Economic Data, Auctions
U.S. government debt prices were higher on Tuesday morning, as investors monitored a fresh batch of economic data…
India’s Gold Market Plunged In The First Half. Here’s How The Second Half Looks
Recovery in India’s gold market remains uncertain in the second half of the year, dampened by factors including…
Kohl’s Posts Smaller-Than-Expected Loss, Shares Rise
Kohl’s Corp (KSS.N) posted a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss on Tuesday, as the department-store chain…
Walmart Beats On Profit, Posts Record Online Sales On Pandemic Boost
Walmart Inc (WMT.N) posted its biggest-ever growth in online sales on Tuesday as shoppers cashed in stimulus checks…
Nigeria: Unilag Soyombo Resumes As Acting VC Amid Tight Security
Security at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) senate building and council office was heightened on Monday after…
Nigeria: Bayelsa And Other Stories
“You know I used to think that this COVID-19 thing is a kind of scientific joke, but now I am beginning to take it…
U.S. States Seek $2.2 Trillion From OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma: Filings
U.S. states claimed they are owed $2.2 trillion to address harm from OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP’s alleged…
Coronavirus Pandemic Now Driven By Younger Adults: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday it was concerned that the novel coronavirus spread was being…
Robinhood Snags Third Mega-Investment Of The Year, Boosting Valuation To $11.2…
Venture capital investors are betting big on Robinhood during this pandemic-plagued year as people stuck at home,…
Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says Democrats are unwilling to strike a ‘reasonable’…
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Tuesday criticized top Democrats for what he categorized as stubborn tactics…
Walmart Second-Quarter Results Crush Estimates, As E-Commerce Sales Jump 97%
Walmart posted its biggest earnings surprise in 31 years Tuesday as shoppers rushed in to spend their stimulus…
Tech-Fuelled ‘Everything’s Awesome’ Rally Looks Unstoppable
Today’s $72 trillion question for investors: To buy or not to buy into the global equities rally? Notwithstanding…
$300 Unemployment Boost May Last For Only For 3 Weeks
A $300-a-week federal boost to unemployment benefits may end shortly after it starts.
In some states, recipients…
Detached From Reality? Why U.S. Stocks Just Hit A New High
Has Wall Street missed the news that we are in a pandemic?
The U.S. economy remains battered by the coronavirus…
Nigeria: Buhari In Secret Talks With Jonathan
President Muhmmadu Buhari has concluded a closed-door meeting with former President Dr Goodluck Jonathan at the…
Oil Moves Lower As Suppliers Seek To Hold Promises On Output Cuts
Oil prices slipped on Tuesday, though they mostly held onto overnight gains after OPEC+ said the producer grouping…
U.S. Housing Starts Surge In July In Rare Pandemic Bright Spot
U.S. homebuilding accelerated by the most in nearly four years in July in the latest sign the housing sector is…
Alibaba Shares Hold Up In Face Of Trump Threats
Shares in Chinese online retail giant Alibaba (BABA.N) ground out gains on Monday as profits for smaller peer…
UNC Abruptly Halts In-Person Classes After Coronavirus Outbreak On Campus
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced Monday it is canceling in-person undergraduate classes…
Sterling Driven By Dollar Ahead Of New Round Of Brexit Talks
Sterling edged up against the dollar and euro on Monday, with cable mostly driven by a weaker U.S. currency and…
Stocks Making The Biggest Moves After Hours: America’s Car-Mart, Kohl’s, Uber…
America’s Car-Mart — Shares of America’s Car-Mart jumped nearly 5% in extended trading after the auto financing…
Dollar Squeeze Chokes Nigeria’s Economy With Recession Looming
Nigeria’s foreign-currency shortage is squeezing the life out of Africa’s biggest economy.
Banks won’t honor…
Nigeria’s Central Bank To Set Up $39 Bln Infrastructure Firm With Sovereign…
Nigeria’s central bank has secured government approval to set up a 15-trillion naira ($39.4 billion) infrastructure…
SoftBank Builds $1.2 Billion Amazon Stake; Invests In Netflix, Tesla
SoftBank Group Corp (9984.T) has built a stake worth around $1.2 billion in e-commerce firm Amazon (AMZN.O),…
S&P 500 Rises To Start The Week, But Comes Up Just Short Of A Record Close
The S&P 500 rose slightly on Monday to start the week, but fell short of a record closing high once again amid…
Companies Need To Step Up’: The Ever-Increasing Demand For Disinfection During The…
New ways to clean or disinfect buildings, surfaces and clothes are seeing increased demand, according to tech…
‘You Can’t Fix Stupid’ — Trump Trade Advisor Peter Navarro Rips Kodak Executives…
White House trade advisor Peter Navarro on Monday blasted executives at Eastman Kodak for their handling of a…
President Trump’s Younger Brother, Robert, Has Died
Robert Trump, the younger brother of President Donald Trump, has passed away, the White House said in a statement…