Masai and MLSE share the goals of bringing another NBA Championship to Toronto. The Toronto Raptors announced Thursday that they have sign...
Saturday, August 7, 2021
Amid Lawsuit, China's Tencent to Review Kids' Use of WeChat
August 07, 2021
China's biggest gaming company, Tencent, said it would review whether it adequately limits children's access to live streaming and o...
Amazon Orders All U.S. Employees to Mask Up at Work
August 07, 2021
Amazon.com has ordered all US employees to wear a mask at work regardless of their vaccination status, as the highly infectious Delta varian...
Jumia Nigeria Bags ICERTIAS’ Best Buy Award
August 07, 2021
M. ..q q..qqq + Nigeria's leading e-commerce platform, Jumia has been bestowed with the Best Buy Award, by ICERTIAS International Certi...
US Women Team Dominates 4x400 Relay to Win Olympic Gold
August 07, 2021
Allyson Felix won her 11th career Olympic medal Saturday, combining with her American teammates to finish the 4×400-meter relay in 3 minutes...
USA Edge France for Tokyo Olympic Basketball Gold Medal
August 07, 2021
The Americans started slow but earned a 22-18 lead after the first quarter and were 44-39 ahead at halfway, then survived some nervous late ...
China’s Huawei Reports 38% Revenue Drop as U.S. Sanctions Bite.
August 07, 2021
Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei Technologies reported its biggest ever revenue drop in the first half of 2021, after US sanctions dr...
Cisco Denies Report of Developing Private-Cloud Subscription Service
August 07, 2021
Cisco Systems Inc said on Friday it was not planning to offer a solution to help companies shift to private data centers from public ones, a...
Apple Wins Court Ruling Throwing Out $308.5-Million Patent Verdict
August 07, 2021
Apple Inc persuaded a federal judge to throw out a $308.5 million jury verdict it lost to a privately-held licensing firm for infringing a p...
Cryptoexchange Binance to Stop Hong Kong Users Trading Derivatives
August 07, 2021
Binance, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, said on Friday it would restrict Hong Kong users from trading derivative p...
Robinhood Adopts Meme Stocks Mantle, their Violent Swings
August 07, 2021
Robinhood Markets has officially become a meme stock, and this week's wild ride could be just the beginning if legions of amateur invest...
COVID-19: Nigeria Records 3 Deaths, 565 New Cases
August 07, 2021
Nigeria reported 565 new cases of COVID-19 Friday, as the West Africa country’s active case number continues to grow. Apart from the 565...
Friday, August 6, 2021
United Airlines to Require Employees to Receive Coronavirus Vaccination
August 06, 2021
United Airlines will require its 67,000 employees in the U.S. to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by late October, or perhaps even sooner if ...
Wizkid's O2 Arena Concert Tickets Sell Out in Minutes
August 06, 2021
Wizkid’s 20,000 concert tickets at the O2 arena in London sold out just 12 minutes after the sale began. Grammy-winning Nigerian singer,...
Mo Abudu to Co-Produce a Movie on Hushpuppi
August 06, 2021
Will Packer Productions, a US movie company, and Nigerian Mo Abudu’s EbonyLife Studios have acquired the rights to make a movie based on Blo...
Ivory Coast, Ghana Agree to Cooperate on Cocoa Pricing
August 06, 2021
The world's two largest cocoa suppliers, Ivory Coast and Ghana on Thursday agreed to better cooperate on pricing and combating child lab...
IFC Announces US$9.8 Million Co-Investment in Lottus Education Along with Alta Growth Capital
August 06, 2021
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), member of the World Bank Group, announced a co-investment of US$9.8 million in Lottus Education...
Roger Federer Turns 40 With Career At Crossroads
August 06, 2021
Roger Federer turns 40 on Sunday with his storied career, which has yielded 20 Grand Slams, a multi-million-dollar fortune and an army o...
Gender Equality: Nigeria Has Improved, but More Must Be Done, Says IFC and Nigerian Exchange New Report
August 06, 2021
Nigerian companies scored better than global averages for some aspects of women's participation in the workforce, but will need to furth...
Microsoft will Require Proof of Vaccination from Employees Returning to Office
August 06, 2021
Microsoft on Thursday joined the ranks of tech companies requiring returning workers to be vaccinated, as Amazon delayed its plan to reopen ...
Amazon Scores Big as Supreme Court Stalls Future's $3.4 Billion Retail Deal With Reliance
August 06, 2021
The Supreme Court of India has handed Amazon.com Inc. a major victory in a case where the US-based ecommerce firm sought to stall $3.4-billi...
China's Men Thrash Germany to Win Olympic Tennis Gold
August 06, 2021
German's trio of Patrick Franziska, Dimitrij Ovtcharov and Timo Boll celebrated an emotional 3-2 win over the Japanese men's team in...
Lionel Messi opens PSG Talks after Barcelona Departure Confirmed
August 06, 2021
Paris Saint-Germain are already making progress in talks to sign Lionel Messi after Barcelona were unable to offer the forward a new contrac...
US Aims to Make Electric Vehicles Account for 50 Percent of Auto Sales by 2030
August 06, 2021
President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Thursday setting a target that half of all new vehicle sales by 2030 will be zero-emissio...
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