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Nigerians are increasingly using digital dollars. The IMF says that could become a problem for the naira

Stablecoins gain in Nigeria for cross-border transfers, IMF says LAGOS, June 16 (Reuters) - Nigerians are increasingly turning to U.S. dollar-pegged digital tokens, or stablecoins,...

US student debt repayment system is being overhauled – here’s what to know

Borrowers face stricter payment timelines after Biden-era Save repayment plan was ended by Donald Trump   The American student loan repayment system is set to undergo...

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Nigerians are increasingly using digital dollars. The IMF says that could become a problem for the naira

Stablecoins gain in Nigeria for cross-border transfers, IMF says LAGOS, June 16 (Reuters) - Nigerians are increasingly turning to U.S. dollar-pegged digital tokens, or stablecoins,...

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Nigerians are increasingly using digital dollars. The IMF says that could become a problem for the naira

Stablecoins gain in Nigeria for cross-border transfers, IMF says LAGOS, June 16 (Reuters) - Nigerians are increasingly turning to U.S. dollar-pegged digital tokens, or stablecoins,...

Oil prices continue slide amid hopes for peace, opening of Strait of Hormuz

Brent crude drops to lowest price since early March before signing of framework deal to end US-Israel war on Iran. Oil prices are continuing to...

US student debt repayment system is being overhauled – here’s what to know

Borrowers face stricter payment timelines after Biden-era Save repayment plan was ended by Donald Trump   The American student loan repayment system is set to undergo...

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Naira strengthens path: N1,400/$ target in sight as U.S dollar softens

The Nigerian Naira exhibited various response patterns amid the U.S dollar’s weakening in the global market. The Naira has shown little to no improvement and...

Today’s Mortgage Rates, Jan 26: 30-Year Fixed Rate Inches Up, Hovering at 6%

If you're looking to buy a home or refinance, today's mortgage rates on January 26, 2026, show a slight uptick in the 30-year fixed...

How Investors May Respond To Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) Mortgage Rate Dip And Emphasis On Rate Shopping

Earlier this week, Freddie Mac reported in its Primary Mortgage Market Survey that the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to 6.09%, almost a...

The Warner Bros. Bidding War Is Over

Paramount needs to raise its offer to reclaim the initiative Good afternoon from Los Angeles, wherever you may be. I just got back from 20...

Netflix rejects Paramount’s offer; says it has nothing else other than Oracle founder Larry Ellison’s …

Netflix co-CEO Greg Peters has rejected Paramount Skydance’s $108 billion hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), calling it unrealistic without the financial backing...

Cash, digital payments must co-exist, says NIBSS

CBN emphasises infrastructure The Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) has reiterated the crucial role of cash in the payment system, stressing that cash must...

CBN sets new ATM deployment policy

…Reduces resolution time of failed transactions By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has established New Minimum Standards for ATM Deployment, Operations,...

Cash outside banks at 94% pushes CBN to plan ATM-card ratio

More than 94% of total cash in circulation remained outside Nigeria’s banking system in 2025, underscoring a paradox where cash usage continues to rise alongside...

VIDEO: Massive drilling rig collapses in Alaska

VIDEO: Massive drilling rig collapses in Alaska At over 160-feet tall when deployed, the Doyon 26 is among the largest mobile rigs in the world. Dramatic...

Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation addresses diesel spill after Doyon 26 tips over

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - There is evidence of a diesel spill after Doyon 26 toppled over on Friday, according to the Alaska Department of...

Amazon layoffs ‘announced’, company to cut thousands of jobs in what CEO And Jassy said: Not about cost, but …

Amazon is preparing for another significant round of layoffs, with approximately 14,000 corporate positions set to be eliminated starting next week, according to Reuters....

Amazon delivers more bad news for workers before earnings

Sports Gambling Expansion Continues Amazon, the leading e-commerce retailer, is planning another round of layoffs and could announce them as early as next week. Reuters previously...