Toyota To Make Face Masks In U.S. To Aid Coronavirus Battle
Toyota Motor Corp’s, North American unit said on Friday it would produce face shields, ventilators and respirators,…
Apple Works With White House To Release ‘COVID-19’ App, website
Apple Inc and the White House said on Friday that the iPhone maker worked with the Trump administration and federal…
Breaking: Davido’s Fiancée, Chioma Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Singer David Adeleke, aka Davido, has said his fiancée, Chioma, has tested positive for coronavirus.
The singer…
‘Clear We Have Entered Recession’ – IMF Chief
The coronavirus pandemic has driven the global economy into a downturn that will require massive funding to help…
Designer Brand Ralph Lauren To Make Masks And Gowns
Ralph Lauren is to start making medical masks and gowns - the latest designer brand to lend its support to the…
Zimbabwe Returns To Use Of Foreign Currency As Own Currency Crashes
Zimbabwe’s government, which banned use of the dollar nine months ago, has restored the peg its currency had to the…
Coronavirus: US Asks Foreign Doctors To Apply For Visa
The United States has asked medical professionals seeking to work in America to apply for a work visa at the…
European Shares Fall As EU Postpones Rescue Plan
The pan-European STOXX 600 index started the day about 2% lower, then fell further to trade down 3.7% at 1210 GMT…
Dangote Loses $2.5bn In One Month But Remains Africa’s Richest Man
Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, saw his total net worth drop by $2.5bn in the last 30 days, according to…
Coronavirus: Air France-KLM Evacuates European Nationals From Nigeria
An aircraft operated by Air-France KLM on Thursday arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos to…
CBN Grants Two-Weeks Market Holidays To Bureau De Change Operators
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted a two-week market holiday to the Bureau De Change (BDC) operators.…
Coronavirus To Cause Condom Shortage Worldwide
Malaysia’s Karex Bhd (KARE.KL) makes one in every five condoms globally. It has not produced a single condom from…
Coronavirus: China bars foreign visitors as imported cases rise
China has announced a temporary ban on all foreign visitors, even if they have visas or residence permits.
The…
Russia calls for new enlarged OPEC deal to tackle oil demand collapse
A new OPEC+ deal to balance oil markets might be possible if other countries join in, Kirill Dmitriev, head of…
Coronavirus: Tesco restricts online orders to 80 items each
Supermarket Tesco has said that online shoppers will have their deliveries capped at 80 items from now on.
In an…
Coronavirus: Prime Minister Boris Johnson Tests Positive
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus.
Mr Johnson said he developed mild symptoms over…
G20 leaders to inject $5 trillion into global economy in fight against coronavirus
Leaders of the Group of 20 major economies pledged on Thursday to inject over $5 trillion into the global economy…
Fed balance sheet tops $5 trillion for first time as it enters coronavirus war…
The U.S. Federal Reserve’s balance sheet rocketed past $5 trillion in assets for the first time this week as it…
Nigeria Records 14 New Cases Of Coronavirus
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 14 new cases of coronavirus in Nigeria.
Total number…
S&P, Moody’s Cut Credit Grades At Fastest Pace In A Decade
S&P Global Ratings and Moody’s Investors Service are downgrading U.S. companies at the fastest pace in more…
A Bull Market in Banks and Other Weird Facts of the Stock Bounce
Moves in stock sectors that ordinarily take months and years to play out are happening in days as investors…
Technically Speaking, The Dow Just Rocketed Out Of A Bear Market
As ridiculous as it sounds, the Dow Jones Industrial Average just climbed out of the bear market it entered two…
The Gold Market Is Being Tested Like Never Before
From South Africa’s ultra-deep mine shafts to vaults underneath London, from metals traders in New York…
Coronavirus: UK Death Toll Jumps To More Than 100 In Largest Single Day Rise
The number of people to have died across the UK after contracting the Covid-19 coronavirus has increased to 104,…
Oil Price May Fall To $10 A Barrel As World Runs Out Of Storage Space
The world may soon run out of space to store its extra oil as Saudi Arabia prepares to increase its fossil fuel…
Coronavirus: IMF, World Bank Suspend Debt Payments By Nigeria, Others
The International Monetary Fund and World Bank on Wednesday announced a hold on debt payments from Nigeria and…
Coronavirus: UBA Donates 5bn To Fight The Epidemic
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has donated over N5bn ($14 million) through the UBA Foundation, to catalyse a…
Breaking: US charges Venezuela’s President, Maduro with narco-terrorism
The US has charged Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro and other senior officials in the country with drug…
NNPC spent N218.18bn on ailing refineries in 2019
Nigeria’s refineries under the management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation incurred a total expense…
Coronavirus: A Record 3.28million Americans File For Unemployment Benefits
A record number of Americans filed for their first week of unemployment benefits last week, as businesses shut…