Chinese bank lending surged in January, the central bank said Tuesday, as concerns grow that a flood of credit is increasing financial risks in the world's second-largest economy. New loans extended...
Wall Street stocks rose early Monday, extending last week's records on continued positive momentum ahead of congressional testimony this week by US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen. About 50...
Cocoa prices are currently pluming multi year lows, with New York prices below $2,000 a tonne, a level they have only fallen below for one brief period in the last eight-and-a-half years. Pressure on...
MARK Bristow is unlikely to return to Obuasi, the Ghanaian gold mine he has twice stalked in the past 20 years before declining to invest. But he declares a ready interest in Ghana for its...
Asian stocks rallied to 1-1/2-year highs on Monday, helped by renewed hopes over U. S. President Donald Trump's tax reform plans, generally upbeat global economic data and a rebound in some...
Despite uproar created by the diesel emissions cheating scandal at Volkswagen, Ford and General Motors are poised to offer new or revamped diesel vehicles to their American customers. It is a bold...
Reckitt Benckiser (RB. L) has agreed to buy U.S. baby formula maker Mead Johnson Nutrition (MJN.N) for $16.6 billion, giving the British consumer goods company a new product line and expanding its...
South Africa-based MTN Group expects to report a full-year loss due to a $1 billion regulatory fine in Nigeria and underperformance there and at home, it said on Wednesday, sending its shares to a...
Chief Executive Bob Iger said on Tuesday he is open to extending his term as the head of Walt Disney Co (DIS. N), offering investors a sign of potential stability at the media company as it reported...
Twitter has announced more changes intended to limit the amount of abuse on the network. It comes in the wake of heavy criticism about harassment on its platform and a failure to find a buyer after...
I am sure you saw the social media ‘joke’ about the ‘six killer diseases’ being whooping cough,measles,TB,Arsenal,Polio and The Black Stars! This was after our previously beloved ‘all...
Snap, owner of the Snapchat messaging app popular with teenagers, is to sell its shares on the US stock market. The California-based tech firm, which allows users to send images and messages that...
Football legend Joseph-Antoine Bell has charged football powers such as Ghana, Cameroun, Nigeria and Egypt to lead the drive to close the gap between Africa and the rest of the world, particularly...
Oil prices fell on Thursday after official data showed U. S. crude and gasoline stockpiles rose sharply, although signs that OPEC and other producers are holding the line on output cuts helped...
A continued slowdown in iPhone sales - which account for two thirds of income - led to Apple reporting a drop in annual revenue in October, the first such fall in 15 years. Analysis - Dave Lee, BBC...
From the windows of the grey, cube-shaped building that houses the US embassy in Tel Aviv, staff enjoy an undisturbed view out over the Mediterranean and a beach adorned in the summer with sunbeds...
Japanese trust banks are preparing to sue Toshiba Corp over its 2015 accounting scandal, a fresh headache for the conglomerate as it scrambles to offset a separate imminent multi-billion dollar...
Toshiba Corp (6502. T) said it will sell a minority stake in its memory chip business as it urgently seeks funds to offset an imminent multi-billion dollar writedown, adding that its overseas nuclear...
The Benso Oil Palm Plantation an Agri-business firm recorded gains of 0.5 per cent to close trading at the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) mid-week transaction at GH?2.09 per share. The GCB Bank also...
The White House and U. S. media are already at each other’s throats as President Donald Trump kicks off his term, and experts expect the animosity to last for a while. Trump, who shocked the world...
