Ivory Coast sold more cocoa from its main crop this month after favorable growing conditions resulted in better-than-expected deliveries of […]
SEC Launches Investigation into GE charge
U.S. securities regulators are probing a massive insurance charge recently announced by General Electric Co (GE.N), the latest blow to […]
How a $1.5 Trillion Aramco IPO Could Transform Global Stocks
Money managers in the Middle East are confident the sale of government-owned Saudi Arabian Oil Co. this year will shake […]
Crude thinking: Why the oil price is so high
PERHAPS the most vexing thing for those watching the oil industry is not the whipsawing price of a barrel. It […]
China’s state-owned firms to face more mergers, bankruptcies
China’s state-owned enterprises will face more mergers and bankruptcies as the government overhauls the lumbering state sector, the head of […]
How Tesla’s Elon Musk Could Become the World’s Richest Person Without Ever Getting a Paycheck
Elon Musk is already known for his ambitious bets, but the Tesla CEO is now gambling with his own net […]
World Differences: Long-Standing Limitations to Women’s Rights in Saudi Arabia. Yes Saudi Arabian Women Can Now Drive. But!
What women in Saudi Arabia cannot do: — Marry, divorce, travel, get a job or have elective surgery without permission […]
SAUDI ARABIA MAY GET $100 BILLION FROM JAILED PRINCES AND OFFICIALS PAYING THEIR WAY OUT OF PRISON TIME
Saudi Arabia may receive up to $100 billion in settlements from detained princes and officials accused of corruption and looking […]
Today’s Top Tech News: Ecommerce Retailers Vs. New Facebook App Marketplace
Facebook’s edge over competitors If you’re unfamiliar with Marketplace, you’re far from alone. It’s a relatively new feature on the […]
African Development Bank to Add $2 Billion to Nigeria Loans
Why an increased $2 Billion Loan? The African Development Bank plans to increase its loans to Nigeria by more than […]
Bacardi to buy high-end tequila maker Patron in $5.1 billion deal
Rum giant Bacardi announced Monday it will buy the maker of Patrón tequila in a deal that values the brand […]
Zimbabwe To End Local Ownership Rule on Platinum, Diamonds
Zimbabwe, which has the world’s second-biggest platinum reserves, may lift a requirement that companies mining the metal or diamonds must […]
Africannews.com: Zimbabwe gets its first billionaire
Telecom tycoon Strive Masiyiwa has become Zimbabwe’s first billionaire. According to a report by Forbes, Masiyiwa, 57, is now worth […]
Ghana’s Economy is Back on Track
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo on Wednesday January 17 said, the country’s economy is rebounding and the major commodity exporter is […]
Uber has Sold $9.3 Billion in Stock
About the Sale: Uber Technologies Inc. completed its deal with SoftBank Group Corp., triggering a slate of governance reforms at […]
Failed Deal: Intercontinental Hotels Group Officially Terminates Brief Business Chapter In Lagos
News broke out last week regarding Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG) Lagos Nigeria standing on the verge of losing their license […]
Fortune.com: Facebook Adds First Black Board Member, Former American Express CEO Kenneth Chenault
Congratulations Kenneth Chenault! Excerpt from Fortune.com: Former American Express CEO Kenneth Chenault has joined Facebook’s board, the first African American […]
Entrepreneur.com: Get Motivated to GO Bigger Than a Resolution
This Article is by Kim Walsh Phillips, Founder and CEO of Elite Digital Group, for the Entreprenuer.com. It talks about […]
Entrepreneur.com: Navigating Entrepreneurial Whiplash
It’s the middle of the week. I wake up and have one of those client project meetings where I feel […]
Inc.com: Apple Will Bring Back Billion in Overseas Cash, Hire 20,000 People, and Build a New U.S. Campus
Some estimates predict the company could bring back as much as $245 Billion in overseas cash. Apple on Wednesday announced […]