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Nigerian shoppers fuel Shoprite Holdings revenue growth

South Africa's Shoprite Holdings jumped 6 percent on Monday, heading towards its biggest daily gain…

China's Yuan to trade with Singapore dollars

China will begin trading its yuan currency directly with the Singapore dollar on Tuesday, the…

Bayelsa mulls law to compel oil firms open offices in Yenagoa

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Bayelsa State government in South-south Nigeria on Sunday directed multinational oil firms…

Young Graduates To Benefit From Enterprise Bank’s SMA Scheme

Young graduates who have business ideas but without the wherewithal to actualise their ambition can…

Petrobas kickback report makes Brazil's Rousseff fuming

Just days before Brazil's presidential election run-off, rightwing news magazine Veja on Friday accused President…

Record profits uplift Toyota shares

Shares in Japanese auto giant Toyota advanced in Tokyo trade on Friday following a report…

Amazon stock plunges as loss widens

Amazon said Thursday its loss in the last quarter widened to $437 million after a…

'Cloud' lifts Microsoft earnings above expectations

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - Microsoft on Thursday reported quarterly profits ahead of most expectations, as…

Heads roll at Moscow Airport over death of Total's de Margerie

Top Russian airport officials fell on their swords Thursday as four more employees were detained…

Oil prices soar on Saudi cut-back

World oil prices rebounded Thursday on reports that OPEC kingpin Saudi Arabia cut its oil…