Category: Business

(The Hill) — In the midst of a bear market and with the Federal Reserve expected to hike interest rates even further, leading Wall Street analysts are eyeing one question with increasing concern: Just how much further could stocks fall? The precise answer is impossible to predict, but experts told The Hill they expect investors to […]

Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg By Biodun Busari The chief executive officer (CEO) of Meta (formerly Facebook), Mark Zuckerberg has dropped out of the top ten richest men in the United States according to Forbes. The American business magazine revealed this via The Forbes 400 list of the U.S.’ wealthiest people on Tuesday, stating that Zuckerberg […]

An unofficial render of what the Galaxy S23 could look like. | Image: OnLeaks / Digit Unofficial renders of Samsung’s next flagship smartphones suggest it could be about to ditch the camera bumps seen on this year’s Galaxy S22 and S22 Plus. Instead, renders published by OnLeaks via Digit and SmartPrix claim that the Galaxy […]

(NewsNation) — The Congressional Budget Office estimates that President Joe Biden’s plan for student debt cancellation will cost about $400 billion over the next 30 years. The figures were released Monday in response to a request from Republican lawmakers who oppose Biden’s plan in large part because of its costs. They cited the estimates as […]

By Nkiruka Nnorom As part of efforts to expand its operations and create value for its stakeholders, CWG Plc has unveiled a new subsidiary – Fifthlab – a financial technology company. Speaking at the unveiling and its maiden Texcellence Conference as part of activity to mark its 30th anniversary, Mr. Philip Obioha, Chairman, Board of […]

The Roomba Combo j7 Plus is iRobot’s first combination robot vacuum and mop. | Image: iRobot Robot vacuums that can also mop have been around for a while, but most make you remove the mop before they can vacuum your carpets — unless you like slightly damp carpets. iRobot’s newest bot looks to solve this […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell in afternoon trading on Wall Street Monday and put major indexes deeper into a slump as recession fears grow. The S&P 500 fell 1.1% as of 1:40 p.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 370 points, or 1.2%, to 29,230. The tech-heavy Nasdaq fell 0.4%. The British pound dropped […]

By Peter Egwuatu The Nigeria’s equities market was bearish last week as investors’ sentiments remained dampened with the market losing N241.6 billion. Consequently, the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX, All Share Index, ASI declined by 0.9% to close at 49,026.62 points week on week, w/w, while market capitalisation closed at N26.44 trillion from N26.68 trillion penultimate week. […]

A new Prime Day is on the Horizon | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The rumors were true: Amazon’s holding a second Prime-exclusive sales event starting on Tuesday, October 11th at 3AM ET / 12AM PT and running through Wednesday, October 12th. We first heard about the possibility of another day of deals […]

(NerdWallet) – This has been an unusual year for currencies, period. Rising inflation has sent all sorts of costs skyrocketing (including travel prices). Meanwhile, the euro and British pound are falling in value relative to the U.S. dollar, making a European vacation somewhat … affordable? With all of these fluctuating prices, how are the currencies […]