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Global Stocks Pressured By Tough Central Banker Talk

US stocks finished mostly higher Friday, bucking the trend in most global equity markets as worries about tightening...

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Key US Inflation Measure Declines In May

The Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inflation retreated in May, casting further doubt on the chances for another...

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US, European Stocks Tumble; Euro Hits 13-Month High

US and European stocks tumbled Thursday amid unease over hawkish commentary from central banks, while the euro rose to...

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Bonded Nurses Threaten Another Demo Over Delayed Posting

The Coalition of Bonded Unemployed Diploma Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals, are threatening to picket...

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Euro Hits Year-High Against Dollar; US Stocks Bounce

The euro extended its run higher against the dollar Wednesday, hitting a one-year high, while tech and bank stocks...

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US Fed Approves Large Bank Investor Payout Plans

The Federal Reserve gave the green light on Wednesday to plans by all 34 large banks seeking to provide big payouts to...

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Big Investor Payouts Seen At US Banking Giants

As they await this week's stress test results, US banks face a dilemma their European counterparts can only dream of:...

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Tension In Juapong Over Destruction of Farms By Fulani Herdsmen

Tension is mounting between farmers and Fulani herdsmen in Juapong, the North Tongu District capital of the Volta...

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China’s Hydropower Frenzy Drowns Sacred Mountains

Towering walls of concrete entomb lush forests on mountainsides in southwest China as workers toil on the dry riverbed...

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Savelugu MCE Brouhaha – Dialogue Won After All!

The chaos began when she was mentioned the Municipal Chief Executive nominee for the Savelugu/Nanton Municipality, the...

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In Mosul, Ghostly Civilians Emerge From Old City Hell

They all say they are back from "hell". Quivering and emaciated, the civilians emerging from Mosul's Old City have...

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US Withdraws Protocol Visas For Former Presidents, MPs

The United States government has withdrawn protocol visa allocation to top Ghanaian government officials including...

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Major US Banks Would Withstand Recession

The largest US banks would withstand a severe recession and still be able to lend to American households and...

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US Withdraws Protocol Visas For Former Presidents, MPs

The United States government has withdrawn protocol visa allocation to top Ghanaian government officials including...

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We Didn’t Maltreat Ghanaian Deportees – US Ambassador

The United States Ambassador to Ghana, Robert P. Jackson, has rejected suggestions that the 63 Ghanaians who were...

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US Jobless Claims Nudge Higher In Mid-June But Remain Low

New claims for US jobless benefits edged slightly higher in mid-June, but the record streak of low levels continued,...

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US Could Ease Some Post-Crisis Regulation

"There is little doubt that the US financial system is stronger today than it was a decade ago," Jerome Powell said in...

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Philanthropist Feeds 300 On His Birthday

Mr Flint Kwame Honour, a Banker has fed over 300 less privilege people on the street of Accra as part of his charity...

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Bisa Kdei Begins #Road2KonnectConcert17

Multiple-award winning musician, Bisa Kdei, has officially commenced his much-awaited #road2konnectconcert17, inside...