Benue community residents abandon farms, as armed invaders target women
The people of Ukwonyo community in Ado Local Government Area of Benue State are living in fear due to the persistent attacks and harassment faced by women at the hands of armed invaders in their farmlands. Community members have expressed…
Coinbase Unveils Wrapped Bitcoin cbBTC With Solana DeFi Integrations
Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the U.S., has announced the release of its wrapped Bitcoin token, cbBTC, on the Solana blockchain. The token is designed to be an SPL asset pegged one-to-one with Bitcoin for reliable value preservation. By…
Bajaj Hindustan Sugar: Financial Turnaround Amid Operational Hurdles
Bajaj Hindustan Sugar has reported a reduced consolidated loss of Rs 76.17 crore for the September quarter, owing to lower expenses and debt repayment. The company faced challenges such as low sugarcane availability but anticipates improved prospects due to potential…
SEC Starts Inquiry Into Santander Use of Messaging Platforms
Banco Santander SA said the Securities and Exchange Commission has started an inquiry into the use of unapproved messaging platforms at its US markets unit. “SanCap is cooperating with the SEC in connection with an inquiry focused on compliance with…
CME Extends Contract for Terry Duffy
Chief Financial Officer Lynne Fitzpatrick Appointed to President and CFO Chief Operating Officer Julie Holzrichter to Step Down and Assume Advisory Role Suzanne Sprague to Succeed Holzrichter CME Group, the world’s leading derivatives marketplace, announced that its Board will extend Chairman and Chief…
ExxonMobil Takes Ownership of FPSO Prosperity
FPSO Prosperity (Credit: ExxonMobil Guyana) ExxonMobil has assumed ownership of the Prosperity floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit from SBM Offshore, operating at Payara, Guyana’s third offshore oil development on the Stabroek Block. ExxonMobil, through its affiliate ExxonMobil Guyana,…
RBI’s shift to neutral stance have eased concerns of widening credit-deposit gap: Jefferies
New Delhi [India], November 8 : The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) shift to a neutral liquidity stance, is … RBI’s shift to neutral stance have eased concerns of widening credit-deposit gap: Jefferies New Delhi [India], November 8 : The…
Tasmanians Unclear on Scottish Port Costs
Premier Jeremy Rockliff is trying to hide the truth from Tasmanians. After a Spirits Fiasco marred by secret bailout payments, massive cost blowouts, incompetence, and no accountability from the people responsible, Premier Rockliff expects us to take his word that…
FUNDING | VISA Announces Investments in 4 Fintech Startups Across Africa
Launched in June 2023, the VISA Africa Fintech Accelerator program provides up to 40 startups annually with a three-month intensive learning program focused on business growth and mentorship. Upon completing the program, select participating businesses receive further support from VISA…
NGX Investors Make N217 Billion As OANDO, ARADEL, And CONOIL Stocks Surge
Investors on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) saw significant gains, with equities climbing by approximately N217 billion as trading activity intensified. This increase was largely driven by heightened interest in oil stocks, which led to a notable rise in key performance…