NEW YORK – Facebook Inc. has acquired Little Eye Labs, a little known Indian startup that analyzes data, in a move tipped to strengthen its mobile...
TOKYO – Japanese stocks ended Wednesday with a sharp rise, helped by a softer yen, while the ChiNext jumped after insurers were allowed to invest in...
LAGOS – Channels TV, the award-winning independent Nigerian broadcaster, is delighted to announce that The Federal Republic of Nigeria’s Media Merit Award Trust has recently awarded...
ABUJA – At last, the federal government has given the approval for oil exploration in the Bida Basin, even as a Chinese firm has agreed to...
LAGOS – The naira depreciated slightly against the United States dollar at the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN’s) regulated Retail Dutch Auction System (RDAS) on Monday...
TORONTO – A Canadian National Railway train carrying propane and crude oil derailed and caught fire on Tuesday in northwest New Brunswick, Canada, the latest in...
ABUJA – The anticipated strike by workers in the oil and gas sector has been suspended following federal government’s resolve not to sell the ailing refineries...
BEIJING – Steady energy demand in the world’s second-largest oil-consuming country has been a saving grace for the oil-tanker market, with much of the credit going...
BEIJING – China’s Bohai Commodity Exchange hopes to increase its influence on the pricing of iron ore with a plan to make yuan-denominated contracts available to...
WASHINGTON – The dollar fell for the first time in five days, ending its longest rally in two months, after a report showed services unexpectedly declined...