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Samsung Heir Lee Jae-Yong Facing South Korea Arrest

A court in South Korea has approved the arrest of Samsung's heir apparent Lee Jae-yong, accused of bribery and other...

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Samsung Heir Arrested In Corruption Probe

The heir of South Korean giant Samsung was arrested Friday as part of a probe into corruption and influence-peddling...

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Nigeria, Egypt and South Africa Listed Among World’s Most Powerful Economies By 2050

Price water house Coopers published rankings of 32 future power economies by 2050. Nigeria, Egypt and South Africa were...

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Trump Tweet Celebrates Wall Street Rally

President Donald Trump on Thursday hailed Wall Street's continuing rally, tweeting out a celebratory message as the...

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Blackberry Sues Nokia In Patent Clash

Blackberry wants Nokia to pay to use some of its data transmission patents Blackberry is suing Nokia over claims that...

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Kutcher Passionately Testifies On His Anti-Sex Trafficking Efforts

No one got "Punk'd" Wednesday morning when Ashton Kutcher came to Capitol Hill. The actor testified Wednesday before...

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Take Hands Off Heritage Fund – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has said it will resist the use of the Ghana Heritage Fund to bankroll the Akufo-Addo...

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US Jobless Claims Edge Upward In Mid-February

New US claims for jobless benefits edged up in the second week of February but continued their record streak of low...

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Snapchat Owner Prices IPO, Seeks More Than $2 Bn

Snapchat's corporate parent seeks to raise more than $2 billion for the fast-growing social media group in the tech...

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US Household Debt In 2016 Posts Biggest Jump In A Decade

US household debt surged $460 billion last year, the biggest increase in 10 years, and has nearly returned to the peak...

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Bawumia Petitioned Over GHC4.6bn BoG Contract

An Accra-based radio station, Citi 97.3 FM, has appealed to Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to launch an...

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MoneyGram and Capital Bank Announce Partnership In Ghana

MoneyGram and Capital Bank, announced today the launch of MoneyGram’s services across Capital’s Bank network in...

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Rot Uncovered At Amaniampong SHS; GHC 47,300 Missing From School’s Account

It has emerged that an amount of GHC 47,300 from the bank account of Amaniampong Senior High School (AMASS) cannot be...

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Private Sector Pushes For Optimal Inflation Target

Private sector businesses have strongly advocated an optimal inflation target to guide economic policies that support...

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Don’t Blow Ghana @60 Cash On NPP

Tamale North MP Alhassan Suhuyini has cautioned the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) against reckless spending of...

International

South Africa’s Rand Currency ‘rigged By Banks’

Local and international banks have been accused of rigging the price of South Africa's currency, the rand, by the...

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Banks ‘fixed Prices For SA Rand’

Local and international banks have been accused of rigging the price of South Africa’s currency, the rand, by the...

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Trudeau Says Canada, EU Must Lead World Economy

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday that the whole world benefited from a strong European Union and...

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Deutsche Boerse CEO Says Insider Trading Allegations Will Prove Unfounded

Deutsche Boerse (DB1Gn. DE) Chief Executive Carsten Kengeter said insider trading allegations against him would prove...