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Kobia wants varsity bridging course for NYS2018-04-21 07:27:00
Treasury willing to incorporate the CAMS qualification within its training programmes
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Watchdog to ban tanker drivers found carrying adulterated fuel2018-04-21 06:46:50
Fuel adulteration causes excessive engine wear, piling undue vehicle maintenance costs on motorists -
We have space for more milk, Brookside assures2018-04-21 05:43:26
The processor has the largest daily intake capacity in the country at 1.5 million litres -
Safaricom system set for upgrade2018-04-21 04:18:00
Services affected during the maintenance include purchase of data bundles, Flex plans, SIM Swap service, product purchases and Okoa Jahazi. -
KPA slashes free storage time at Embakasi depot to ease backlog2018-04-21 02:59:00
Move comes in the midst of a row with freighters on directive to transport cargo via SGR -
Wenger to leave Arsenal after two decades in charge2018-04-20 10:05:42
Wenger, 68, has been with the North Londoners since October 1996 and is by far the longest-serving current manager in English soccer. -
Illegal stalls, businesses torn down as Nairobi River cleanup begins2018-04-20 08:10:26
Shops, food kiosks, billboards, containers and garage shelters along the riverbank brought down. -
State sets out to weed out illegal foreign workers2018-04-20 06:58:27
Operation will affect individual workers as well as those who have employed them. -
Flame Tree reports 73pc fall in net profit to Sh39.75m2018-04-20 06:35:49
The firm has not recommended a dividend payout. -
Acacia Mining profit slumps 50pc after Tanzania tax row2018-04-20 06:07:51
The company was forced to reduce operations at Bulyanhulu last year because of the tax dispute. -
Betting tax cut by more than half to 15 per cent2018-04-20 05:52:14
Bill has also cut the share of sales meant for social causes and charity from 25 per cent of sales to at least five per cent -
Agency air ticket sales soar by Sh2.5bn over the last two months2018-04-20 04:47:26
Boost follows more African links and relative tranquility in Kenya
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Walmart could buy controlling stake in Flipkart as early as next week: sources2018-04-20 12:55:38
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Walmart Inc could seal a deal to buy a more than 51 percent stake in Indian online marketplace Flipkart as early as next week, two -
Trade tensions set for brighter U.S. corporate spotlight2018-04-20 12:41:39
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The potential for an intensifying trade dispute to undercut the U.S. stock market could become clearer next week when a host of m -
Japan's Takeda sweetens $62 billion Shire offer2018-04-20 12:38:49
TOKYO/LONDON (Reuters) - Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical nudged up its offer for Shire to 44.3 billion pounds ($62 billion) on Friday to try to persuad -
Trump rails against high oil prices, OPEC pushes back2018-04-20 12:30:35
WASHINGTON/JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump accused OPEC on Friday of "artificially" boosting oil prices after a year-pl -
PSA union solidarity frays as Opel workers resist cuts2018-04-20 12:24:59
FRANKFURT/PARIS (Reuters) - Planned job cuts at carmaker Opel will save enough cash to meet owner PSA Group's turnaround targets, the works council c -
GE profit tops estimates as cost-cutting kicks in2018-04-20 11:59:33
(Reuters) - General Electric Co posted quarterly results that topped expectations on Friday, as earnings from aviation, healthcare and transportation -
Wall Street hit by tech, oil weakness2018-04-20 11:53:03
(Reuters) - U.S. stock indexes fell on Friday, with Apple leading declines in the technology sector and as energy companies took a hit from lower oil -
Wells Fargo agrees to pay $1 billion to settle customer abuses2018-04-20 11:44:59
(Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co has agreed to pay $1 billion to settle with U.S. regulators who said it abused customers in its auto and mortgage bus -
Biogen boosts investment in neurology with $1 billion Ionis deal2018-04-20 11:40:19
(Reuters) - Biogen Inc struck a $1 billion neurology drug development deal with Ionis Pharmaceuticals on Friday, expanding a partnership that develope -
China trade body urges tighter corporate compliance after ZTE woes: document2018-04-20 06:54:28
BEIJING (Reuters) - A state-backed Chinese trade body said compliance is now a core risk for Chinese firms and that the government must speed up the i -
China Huarong confirms chairman departs after probe, shares tumble2018-04-20 03:18:25
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - China Huarong Asset Management Co confirmed its chairman Lai Xiaomin, who is under investigation for alleged corruptio -
Asia tech shares spooked by phone warning, oil near highs2018-04-20 02:55:16
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares slipped on Friday as a warning on smartphone demand from the world's largest contract chipmaker slugged the tech sect
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Who is losing out from Trump's tariffs?2018-04-13 18:45:21
American firms discuss how they are dealing with the looming trade war. -
The BMW that really does drive itself2018-04-13 16:55:37
BMW unveils the prototype of a "level 5" autonomous car, which can drive itself on public roads without human intervention. The BBC's Victoria Frit -
Coffee trends2018-04-13 16:48:59
Coffee in five charts: How coffee drinking varies around the world. -
US banks report gains but shares sink2018-04-13 14:10:41
Lower tax rates helped to lift profits at JP Morgan, Citigroup and Wells Fargo. -
BBC World News business headlines2018-04-13 10:11:53
The latest international business headlines from BBC World News. -
Google loses 'right to be forgotten' case2018-04-13 09:53:25
A businessman fighting for the "right to be forgotten" wins a UK High Court action against Google. -
Lagos protests over state tax increases2018-04-13 08:58:03
A controversial property tax has seen residents of Lagos, Nigeria, take to the streets. -
Jaguar Land Rover to shed 1,000 contract staff2018-04-13 08:53:50
The UK's biggest car maker will not be renewing the contracts of 1,000 temporary workers. -
The One Where Ross Got Mistaken for a Banker2018-04-13 08:13:44
David Schwimmer takes charge at the London Stock Exchange and could Twitter make a more obvious joke? -
Tesla 'removed' from fatal car crash probe2018-04-13 07:17:52
The US National Transportation Safety Board says Tesla "released investigative information". -
Russia to block Telegram app over encryption2018-04-13 06:37:10
A court approves the media regulator's request after the app refuses to hand over encryption keys. -
'We handmake wooden sunglasses from offcuts'2018-04-13 06:22:44
South African sunglasses entrepreneur Alistair Barnes recycles paper and timber to make his frames.
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Court throws out EFCC's suit against Patience Jonathan2018-04-20 12:59:14
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday threw out a suit filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), seeking to forfeit to the Fe -
Ecobank Wins 3 Awards at 2018 Asian Banker Awards2018-04-19 16:59:36
April 19, 2018 - Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) and its two affiliate countries - Nigeria and Ghana- have emerged winners in three strategic -
EIB and African Development Bank to support private sector investment in Nigeria with Development Bank of Nigeria backing2018-04-19 11:05:06
The European Investment Bank and the African Development Bank have agreed to support the creation of the new Development Bank of Nigeria to strengthen -
Court stops sale of 9Mobile2018-04-19 09:22:01
The Abuja division of the Federal High Court has halted the planned sale of embattled telecommunication firm, Etisalat (now 9mobile) following opposit -
Access Bank, Ecobank, UBA branches sealed over unpaid taxes2018-04-19 08:08:32
The Benue Board of Internal Revenue Service (BIRS) has sealed up six firms, including three commercial banks, over alleged non-payment of taxes to the -
France builds WhatsApp rival due to surveillance risk2018-04-17 03:51:03
The French government is building its own encrypted messenger service to ease fears that foreign entities can spy on private conversations between top -
Globacom, Chief Marketing Officer charged with $6.7m fraud2018-04-16 18:22:10
The telecommunications giant mdash; Globacom Ltd and its Chief Marketing Officer, Ashok Israni mdash; were on Monday hauled up before an Ikeja Speci -
Kabiru Rabiu At The Africa Sugar Conference2018-04-16 15:18:55
The 8th Africa Sugar Conference was held on April 10 ndash; 12, 2018 in Nairobi, Kenya with the GROUP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (GED) OF BUA GROUP, KABIRU R -
Imo Police Command set up Bank Chain patrol to forestall invasion of banks by robbers2018-04-14 09:27:10
The Imo State Police Command has set up Bank Chain patrol squads to forestall the kind massive robbery onslaught on banks in Offa Kwara State, which t -
Bid to seize Patience Jonathan's $8.4m, N7.35bn: Patience Jonathan floors EFCC in court2018-04-13 19:04:43
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday refused to grant an application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission seeking to seize the funds i -
Kachikwu named among 100 most influential Africans in 20172018-04-13 19:04:26
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, has been named among 100 Most Influential Africans of 2017 by a London-based magazine, -
Bank chief, who bought 134 buses, 20 houses, arrested for N11.5 billion fraud2018-04-13 02:03:02
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested the Managing Director of Platinum Multi-purpose Cooperative Society Limited, Mr. Michael Osa
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In good times, safety net for the jobless frays2018-03-28 00:06:24
Since the Great Recession, nine states have cut unemployment benefits below the longtime norm of 26 weeks. Some say it's a way to rebuild reserves ah -
Yes, a trade war could hurt everyone. But we're not there yet.2018-03-28 00:06:24
President Trump announced sizable trade sanctions against China Thursday, and retaliatory moves by Beijing are expected. But it may lead toward negoti -
Facebook uproar: Should personal data drive political ads?2018-03-28 00:06:24
Cambridge Analytica used Facebook data on 50 million Americans for the Trump campaign. The revelation offers a glimpse into how 'big data' is erodin -
Congress moves to ease bank rules: a needed update or a slippery slope?2018-03-28 00:06:24
Lighter regulation could make loans more accessible and help level the playing field for small banks against big ones. But critics warn of risks in le -
Toys R Us to liquidate all of its US stores2018-03-28 00:06:24
After struggling with debt and online shopping trends that undermined its sales, the former toy store giant is planning to either shut down or sell al -
In blue states, 'tax the rich' isn't so simple anymore2018-03-28 00:06:24
President Trump's tax reform has put high-tax Democratic states in a quandary: Should they tax more as Uncle Sam taxes less? Or will that push the ri -
Global regulators crack down on digital currency sales2018-03-28 00:06:24
Around the world, regulators are setting rules for the cryptocurrency market, as concerns about virtual currency sales' transparency and the potentia -
Tipped workers push states for higher minimum wage to fight harassment2018-03-28 00:06:24
Workers in the service industry are tapping into the #MeToo movement to raise chronic low wages and end having to tolerate abusive behavior from custo -
A return to the 1990s? Why outlook brightens for lower-wage workers.2018-03-28 00:06:24
Historically one of the best opportunities for low-wage workers to get pay raises is when the job market tightens. Often that 'late-in-the-cycle' ph -
Changes in sick-leave laws allow workers to care for 'chosen family'2018-03-28 00:06:24
The terminology has quietly been gaining political recognition over the past two years as a number of US states and cities have passed laws allowing w -
Why Trump takes a hard line on steel and aluminum2018-03-28 00:06:24
A global glut of steel and aluminum puts pressure on a domestic industry that the president says is vital for national security. He says tariffs will -
After tax-cut love, corporate America clashes with Trump on trade2018-03-28 00:06:24
With a globalist mind-set, big corporations are often wary of rocking the boat in trade dealings with others nations. By contrast, Trump's stance is
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