New rules drive Japanese trucking sector to the brink
In Japan, 90 percent of goods are transported by road. Photo: Richard A. Brooks / AFPSource: AFP Fujio…
Tate & Lyle circled by US private equity behemoth Advent
By Mark Shapland Updated: 10:08 EDT, 20 October 2024 The spotlight this week will be on US private…
Boeing and workers reach tentative deal to end strike
Jon Holden, president of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) District 751, leads a cheer…
CBN Sends Urgent Message to Dealers as Naira Nears N2,000/$ in Black Market
CBN said there will be repercussions for authorised dealers who abuse the foreign exchange (FX) system The CBN…
IMF chief calls for unity on shared challenges in ‘deeply troubled times’
Kristalina Georgieva spoke ahead of the World Bank and IMF’s semi-annual meetings of global financial leaders in Washington.…
100 days of miserabilism: How can Labour get out of its Budget mess? asks SIMON LAMBERT
There’s an alternate reality, where Rachel Reeves and Sir Keir Starmer spent the last three months talking up…
Lower rates, surging stock market fail to ignite US IPO market
The beginning of a rate easing cycle by the Federal Reserve was expected to spur IPO activity but…
US holiday spending to approach $1 tn: Retail Federation
Retailers are expected to hire between 400,000 and 500,000 seasonal workers this year, according to the National Retail…
Inflation Pushes Bread Prices High as Bakers Quote New Costs, Give Reasons
Bakers and bread sellers have cited various reasons the price of bread will continue to rise in the…
Activist investor calls for heads to roll at BP over ’embarrassing’ share price
BP has lagged UK rival Shell and US oil giants Chevron and ExxonMobil They have all doubled down…