WASHINGTON – Brent futures held above $109 a barrel on Wednesday, drawing support from data showing a steep fall in crude stockpiles at the delivery point...
SINGAPORE – The apparent collapse of Tokyo-based bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox isn’t bothering Anthony Hope and others who have ditched steady careers in government and finance...
CAPE-TOWN – Entries to the 2014 African Blogger Awards, the continent’s very first awards programme that measures online and social influencers’ reach and influence through data...
KANO – The death toll from a school massacre in Yobe by suspected Boko Haram Islamists on Tuesday has risen to 43, a hospital source in...
NEW YORK – Stocks rose on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 moving within points of record levels, as a pair of retail stocks rallied following strong...
ABUJA – The Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE, says the new owners of Afam Power Plc and Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company, KEDC, will not assume full...
LONDON – Barclays PLC is shutting down its U.S. and European power trading desks, continuing a retreat begun last year while it fights a $435 million...
ABUJA – Suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has dragged President Goodluck Jonathan before a Federal High Court in Abuja over...
TORONTO – Malaysia’s Petronas has agreed to sell a 25% stake in its Canadian shale gas assets to unnamed companies from India and Asian, the state...
NEW YORK – Though it is more science than art, “steady increases in the production of natural gas, crude oil and alternative-energy have moved the United...