Month: July 2018
Summer confidence boost fails to materialise for firms or consumers
The summer sun did little to boost confidence among businesses or consumers in July, according to da..
Bob Woodward To Chronicle The Trump White House In Fear
Villar/Shutterstock Celebrated investigative Watergate journalist Bob Woodward is set t..
Iranian rial falls to record low against the US dollar & central bank blames nations enemies
The unofficial rate of the Iranian rial plummeted to a record low of 112,000 rials against the dolla..
Credit Suisse profits jump as end of restructuring pain draws nearer
Profits at Credit Suisse surged during the second quarter as it approaches the end of a painful rest..
StanChart reports profit surge as Winters’ restructuring takes hold
Standard Chartered has unveiled a 34 per cent rise in pretax profit for the six months to June and i..
Trump says he is willing to meet Iran’s leaders without preconditions
Hours after US President Donald Trump said he would meet with Iranian leaders without preconditions ..
Number of US newspaper newsroom employees down sharply: survey
The number of employees in US newspaper newsrooms has declined by 45 percent over the past decade, a..
Nigeria’s pastoral conflict ‘six times deadlier’ than Boko Haram in 2018, ICG says
As many as 1,300 Nigerians have died since January in a wave of violent killings that has swept the ..
Cairo zoo accused of passing off donkey as zebra
A zoo in Cairo, Egypt, has been accused of trying to fool visitors by painting zebra stripes onto a ..
Google’s free public Wi-Fi initiative expanded to Africa
The Google Station iniitiative is already live in five countries globally and will connect millions ..