Bank Of England Holds Fire At September Meeting
The Bank of England announced no changes to interest rates or its bond-buying program and made no further statement on its policy on Thursday.
The...
Dangote Signs $3.3bn Loan Deal To Build Africa’s Biggest Oil Refinery, Petrochemical Fertilizer Plant
SAN FRANCISCO, September 04, (THEWILL) – Dangote Industries Limited will today sign a loan agreement with a consortium of both local and international banks...
Microsoft Says Most Xbox One Pre-Order Supply Sold Out
Retail stores in many markets have run out of Microsoft Corp's Xbox One consoles available for pre-orders, a senior company executive said, ahead of...
Dollar General Results Beat As Customers Flock To Stores
Value retailer Dollar General Corp (DG.N) reported second-quarter results that beat analysts' estimates as efforts such as selling more groceries and brand-name products attracted...
Futures Flat As Syria Concerns Return To Market
U.S. stock index futures were little changed Wednesday as a Western military strike against Syria appeared more likely, though a decision over it remained...
Savior Or Slayer? Either Way, Nokia’s Elop A Contender For Microsoft Chief
When a British bookmaker installed Stephen Elop as favorite to take over the soon-to-be-vacant CEO slot at Microsoft Corp last week, most tech observers...
Mortgage Applications Rise First Time In Four Weeks: MBA
Applications for U.S. home loans rose for the first time in four weeks as mortgage rates fell from their highest level this year, although...
Chrysler U.S. August Auto Sales Jump 12 Percent
Chrysler Group LLC reported a 12 percent gain in U.S. August auto sales and predicted that the industry will continue on its hot streak...
UBA Positions For Pan African Banking Leadership, Announces Project Alpha, New Senior Executive Appointments
SAN FRANCISCO, September 02, (THEWILL) – United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), the Pan-African bank with operations in 19 African countries and New York,...
Factory Growth Buoys Shares As Syria Risk Eases For Now
A delay in potential U.S. military action in Syria and improving economic data from China and Europe lifted world share markets on Monday and...