LONDON – Renewed talk of an early cutback in the U.S. Federal Reserve’s stimulus sent the dollar back above 100 yen on Thursday while driving government...
LOS ANGELES – Tribune Co., which owns the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and seven other daily newspapers, said Wednesday it’s cutting 700 jobs, or 6%...
ABUJA – The market capitalization of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday grew by N179 billion in bullish trading. The market capitalization rose by 1.46...
ABUJA – Nigeria has attracted investment of about N205.4bn ($1.3bn) into the retail sector within the last two years, The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment,...
NEW YORK—The U.S. dollar gained on the euro but slipped versus the yen after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke emphasized plans to continue ultra-loose policy. Investors...
NAIROBI - African countries have enormous potential for trade with the global market and for more intensive trade among themselves. Regional trade in Africa can play...
TOKYO – Asian stocks fell for a second day after valuations on the regional benchmark index reached the highest level since May and as Samsung Electronics...
DAKAR - Nearly 240 million Africans are malnourished and although only one-third of those who face hunger are based in Africa, the percentage of people who...
LONDON - HMG promotes Angola, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Mozambique and Tanzania to UK business in mutual prosperity drive Foreign Office Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds and...
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK – JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) is expected to sign a $13 billion agreement with the U.S. government on Tuesday to settle claims it...