LAGOS – Nigerian Stock Exchange Wednesday lifted the full suspension placed on shares of Cadbury Nigeria Plc, following the conclusion of the company’s capital reduction exercise....
ABUJA – Standard Chartered Bank has released an independent study on the social and economic impact of its operations in Africa, looking at the value added...
LAGOS – Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan suspended Central Bank Governor Lamido Sanusi on Thursday, removing an increasingly outspoken critic of the government’s record on tackling rampant...
FRANKFURT – A strike by security staff at Frankfurt’s main international airport is expected to disrupt travel Friday, as the labor union representing the workers seeks...
BEIJING – Activity in China’s factories shrank again in February, a preliminary private survey found on Thursday, reinforcing concerns of a minor slowdown in the economy...
WASHINGTON – The transaction, which includes $3 billion in restricted stock units to be granted to WhatsApp’s founders and employees over four years, ranks as the...
NEW YORK — U.S. crude oil ticked lower Thursday ahead of a weekly government storage report, which is expected to show that domestic crude stocks rose...
ABUJA – A Nigerian court has upheld a claim by Econet Wireless that it holds a 5 percent stake in Indian telecom major Bharti Airtel’s subsidiary...
TORONTO – Facebook Inc’s $19 billion bid for fast-growing mobile-messaging startup WhatsApp sent shares of BlackBerry Ltd higher before the opening bell on Thursday as investors...
LONDON — Royal Dutch Shell PLC said Thursday it is selling its downstream business in Italy to Kuwait Petroleum International for an undisclosed sum, citing “commercial...