BEIJING — China pledged Friday to create a unified pension system to boost consumption and encourage labor mobility, a step toward empowering its vast rural poor....
JOHANNESBURG – Chile’s CFR Pharmaceuticals dropped its $1.2 billion bid for South African drugmaker Adcock Ingram on Friday, thwarted by Adcock’s top shareholder Bidvest in its...
LAGOS – Leading online retailer JUMIA has continued its continental expansion by launching in Uganda, East Africa. The company which has over the years delivered quality...
NEW YORK — Gold prices pared gains made following a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report as the dollar rebounded and traders mulled the data’s implications for the...
WASHINGTON – The dollar weakened Friday after a U.S. jobs report underwhelmed expectations for a second straight month. The U.S. economy added 113,000 jobs in January,...
ABUJA – The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) Thursday stated that the total amount of petrol consumed in Nigeria last year (2013) was 39.66 million...
ABUJA – The Senate is set to order its Joint Committee on Finance, Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters to commence a probe into perceived loss...
LAGOS – As part of the measures to curb the activities of impostors, who extort money from members of the public under the guise of being...
NEW YORK — U.S. stock futures turned lower after U.S. employment data for January came in lower than economists had expected. European markets gained ground after...
WASHINGTON – Shares in professional networking service LinkedIn slumped by as much as 15% in after-hours trading after it posted a weaker-than-expected outlook. LinkedIn expects first...
