Topline: After what has been one of the most difficult years in history, the highlights of South African finance minister...
TOPLINE Nigerian economist Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was appointed Monday as the director-general of the World Trade Organization, becoming the first woman and the first African national to...
The largest free trade area in the world, with a combined GDP of $3.3 trillion, came into effect on the first day of 2021. A look...
TOPLINE Twitter’s shares plunged 7% in pre-market trading on Monday after the platform permanently suspended President Donald Trump’s account Friday — Twitter was one of several sites to...
When Victor Terry answered a call from State Farm CEO Michael Tipsord and chief administrator Mary Schmidt in June, he wasn’t expecting the news he received....
Although Donald Trump-led arguably the most Africa-adverse American administration in history, analysts warn not to expect too much from his successor, Democrat Joe Biden. A look...
TOPLINE As the bull market for stocks rages on and even bests pre-pandemic levels, some American households are bouncing back much more slowly than others, unearthing...
“There is something called the Queensbury Rule. You do not continue to beat up somebody who is on their knees. You do not. It is the...
Stay-at-home stocks, a pandemic-market favorite, are getting battered Monday after pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced promising vaccine results that could reopen and restore a troubled economy, but...
Since March, global hospitality groups like Marriott, Wyndham and Hilton have fought an uphill battle to stay above water in the pandemic economy. Chains have seen...
