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Asian Stocks Mark Time, Waiting For Clearer View On U.S. Rates
Asian stocks consolidated recent gains on Wednesday before a U. S. central bank policy meeting that could signal how...
Sterling Slips As Brexit Talks Get Green Light, Stocks Advance Before Fed
Sterling dropped on Tuesday after Britain's parliament paved the way for Prime Minister Theresa May to launch divorce...
Global Stocks, Dollar Up Slightly As Pivotal Week For Markets Gets Underway
An event-packed week for global markets got underway on Monday with stocks steady and the dollar recovering from a...
China Steams Past U.S., France To Be Germany’s Biggest Trading Partner
China for the first time became Germany's most important trading partner in 2016, overtaking the United States, which...
S.Africa Budget Pushes Redistribution Amid Power Struggle
South Africa's finance minister warned Wednesday of "growing impatience and ferment" over post-apartheid inequality and...
S.Africa Budget Throws Light On Fractured ANC
South Africa's Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan delivers the annual budget in parliament Wednesday as he battles to...
The Man Who Turned the Lights On In Energy-Starved Nepal
The continuous whirl of hair dryers is a novel sound at the Blush Beauty Point parlour in Nepal's capital Kathmandu,...
Ghana Can Never Go HIPC
Former Finance Minister and Senior Minister-designate, Yaw Osafo Maafo has stated categorically that the country can...
Eurogroup’s Dijsselbloem Says Greek Debt Relief Talks Can Resume
Eurogroup chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem said on Saturday talks about initial Greek debt relief measures would be resumed...
Greece Passes Pension Deal In Defiance of Bailout Creditors
The Greek parliament has defied the international creditors providing Athens' bailout funds and voted through a one-off...
Six Stories You May Have Missed Because of US Election
Six stories you may have missed because of US election Iraqi Kurdish forces seized the town of Bashiqa near Mosul from...
Re-Buhari, Jonathan and A Redefinition of Change-Reno Omakri
For a while now, Nigerians have had to endure a whole stream of articles coming from the pen of a certain former...