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Iconic restaurant announces shocking closure

The popular eatery fell on unexpectedly hard times....

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FG to launch 77,400 housing units across 774 LGAs

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has disclosed that the Renewed Hope Social Housing Program...

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Recapitalisation: Wema Bank opens N150bn rights issue

Wema Bank has announced the commencement of its capital raising exercise on April 14, 2025, with a N150bn rights issue. ...

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Firms partner to advance sustainable energy

Olam Agri and Husk Power Systems have launched a pioneering commercial and industrial solar energy project in Nigeria. T...

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NECA lauds Customs over reforms

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association has commended the Nigeria Customs Service for the recent policy reform...

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Gender-responsive social protection vital for equality — ILO

A new International Labour Organisation working paper has underscored the critical role of gender-responsive social prot...

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Crude oil reserves hit 37.28bn barrels – NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has declared the country’s official petroleum reserves position,...

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Menendez Brothers’ Resentencing Can Proceed, Judge Rules

A Los Angeles judge ruled that a resentencing hearing for Lyle and Erik Menendez can proceed, rejecting an effort by the...

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Menendez Brothers’ Resentencing Hearing Can Proceed, Judge Rules

A Los Angeles judge ruled Friday that a resentencing hearing for Lyle and Erik Menendez can proceed, rejecting an effort...

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Don't just be cool, be better: BEE asks AC, fridge manufacturers to boost energy efficiency to match world standards

The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) is pushing air-conditioner and refrigerator manufacturers to meet stringent global...

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PwC wraps up IndusInd Bank’s accounting review; forensic probe by Grant Thornton underway

PwC has concluded its accounting review of IndusInd Bank's derivatives portfolio, submitting draft findings to managemen...

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Makers and Finders Expanding Once Again

The new location will open “just a few steps away from Town Square”...

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CFPB Ends Enforcement of Registry of Consumer Law-Breaking Nonbank Financial Companies

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said Friday (April 11) that it will not prioritize enforcement of a regu...

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Governor to lead trade mission to Japan, Singapore

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and a group of economic development officials are heading to Singapore and Japan, where they...

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US dollar plunges, stocks wobble over trade war turmoil

NEW YORK, United States — Investors dumped US government bonds, the dollar tumbled and stocks seesawed Friday. This ca...

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Big Mama’s Pizzeria Looks to Be Opening Second Location

Submitted paperwork shows the new Big Mama’s opening at Desert Inn Plaza...

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“Experience year-round peace of mind with the ultimate advantage in your wallet”

As the festive season approaches, Sri Lankans prepare to embrace joy, celebrations, and memorable moments. However, the ...

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CEB signs PPA aimed at stabilizing electricity tariffs

In a strategic move to stabilize electricity tariffs and bolster investor confidence, the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB)...

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New Wendy’s Opening in Palmetto

Submitted plan review documents show the new fast burger spot opening on Moccasin Wallow Road...

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Scott records unwanted 16-year first in horror Masters day for Australians

Adam Scott is one of several Australians to have a day to forget in Augusta as Rory McIlroy roars into contention....

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Trade war dispatch from Canada

How do you run a business when a trade war is brewing? As President Trump's tariffs kick in - or are paused or are resta...

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Hotel Longmont parking garage construction expected to start in May

Workers plan to permanently close a loading/unloading area in the east alley in the 300 block of Main Street in May to m...

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Thailand will cut tariffs on US corn imports

Thailand will cut tariffs on imports of corn from the United States, but volumes still need to be finalised, Finance Min...

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Louis Limited Introduces AI-Powered Financial Insights for Global Market

Louis Limited launches an AI-powered trading app globally that tracks traders' emotional responses to market fluctuation...

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Chasqui Flavors Planning New Town ‘N’ County Location

It’s not yet known whether the opening represents an expansion or a relocation...

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US Customs Delays Tariff Collection Until ‘Glitch’ is Resolved

A glitch has reportedly delayed the collection of tariffs by U.S. Customs. An entry code used to exempt freight from tar...

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Savers £25,000 behind as average retirement 'outlasts state pension'

A comfortable retirement could cost nearly five times as much as the state pension...

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JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon delivers candid update on economy, stocks

The leader of the biggest bank offered up new insights....

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FuriosaAI Turns Down Meta's $800M Bid To Go Rogue With RNGD, As AI Chip War Between Nvidia, Google, And Meta Heats Up

South Korean AI hardware startup FuriosaAI has made waves in the global semiconductor industry after reportedly turning ...

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Gold prospers amid trade war havoc and weak dollar

The global gold price is projected to have a resistance level of US$3,360, says local trader Hua Seng Heng, after the sa...

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NEWMONT INVESTIGATION INITIATED BY FORMER LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates The Officers And Directors Of Newmont Corporation - NEM

(MENAFN - PR Newswire)NEW YORK and NEW ORLEANS, April 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Cha...

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Workiva: What Businesses Need To Know About CSRD Omnibus Proposals

(MENAFN - 3BL) Originally published on Workiva On February 26, 2025, the European Commission launched a game-changing pl...

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Cracking the US tariff code for Malaysia’s E&E

Malaysia's electrical and electronics (E&E) sector is one of the biggest industries impacted by the ongoing trade war. H...

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Global trade reset underway

Patience could be the key to investing in the current market environment. Read full story...

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Two wrongs do not make a right

Whiplashed! That is how most of us following the news about Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs feel! Read full story...

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Trump fumbles self-made crisis

By now, the Google search engine must be overwhelmed with searches for the words "tariff" and "Trump", as the world has ...

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Hello tariffs, goodbye dollar profits

April Fool's Day was on April 1, but the very next day, US President Donald Trump unleashed his Liberation Day, raised t...

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Flash crash - and starting afresh

It was a "flash crash" for the ages, a violent dip in stock markets around the world. And it was all precipitated by the...

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Why Falling Oil Prices Are Not Always Good News

Not long ago, falling oil prices were widely celebrated in the United States. Cheaper gasoline meant more disposable inc...

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Time for closer Asean integration

Cross-border growth initiatives, though often overlooked in news headlines, demand renewed attention amid the volatility...

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Melbourne auctions: Solid growth in new listings and price growth – PropTrack

Melbourne homebuyers are set for a bumper weekend of auction action, with a bonanza 1400+ homes to go under the hammer. ...

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Unpacking the Game Industry Act

The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry has assigned the Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa) to draft the cou...

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B5bn fund propels motor show sales

The newly established 5-billion-baht government fund has begun to lift domestic auto sales, helping to drive total vehic...

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B5 billion fund propels motor show sales

The newly established 5-billion-baht government fund has begun to lift domestic auto sales, helping to drive total vehic...

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Jim Cramer's week ahead: Earnings from Goldman Sachs, Johnson & Johnson and Netflix

CNBC's Jim Cramer on Friday told investors which market-moving events to follow next week....