Germany slashes economic growth expectations to 0.3% ahead of February election
The German government slashed its gross domestic product expectations Wednesday, saying it was now forecasting…
Month: January 2025
Trump administration offering buyouts to nearly all federal workers
The Trump administration is offering millions of federal workers the option to accept buyouts through…
Frontier Airlines proposes merging with fellow budget carrier Spirit — again
Frontier Airlines said Wednesday it has again proposed combining with Spirit Airlines, which is in…
NBA president, Shehu Sani, others attend court as police arraign Sowore
[[{“value”:”Some Nigerian youths and members of the Mr Sowore-led Take It Back Movement (TIB) thronged…
Cocoa farmers count gains as cocoa bean prices soar
[[{“value”:”According to the cocoa farmers, proceeds from cocoa farming in the outgoing season tripled what…
Detty December, sizzling summer: Nigeria’s opportunity for image rejuvenation, By ‘Tope Fasua
[[{“value”:”Lest we forget and allow what seemed like a serendipitous advantage dissipate, the Detty December…
Sowore pleads not guilty to cybercrime charges
[[{“value”:”Following Sowore’s not-guilty plea, trial judge Abdulla Liman adjourned proceedings until 3 p.m. today (Wednesday),…
Transfer 360: How Rangers completed the signing of Arteta
The inside story of how Rangers landed the signing of Mikel Arteta from European football…
Lloyd, Thomas in for first Wales starts in Six Nations opener in France
Prop Henry Thomas and hooker Evan Lloyd have both been included for their first Test…
Herbert leaves ‘incompatible’ F1 driver steward role
Johnny Herbert will no longer serve as an F1 driver steward from the 2025 season,…
What Israel’s UNRWA ban means for millions of Palestinians: By the numbers
Israel orders UN Relief and Works Agency, the backbone of Palestinian humanitarian aid, to cease…
Deadly crowd crush at India’s Mahakumbh Mela: All to know
About 400 million pilgrims are expected to participate in the world’s largest religious festival on…
Volatile borrowing costs stir memories of UK’s pensions crisis — but insiders say this time, it’s a ‘nice opportunity’
A sharp spike in U.K. borrowing costs this year triggered memories of the 2022 “mini-budget”…
Britain takes stake in SpaceX rival Orbex to boost space ambitions
The U.K. government has invested £20 million in Orbex, a Scottish spaceflight startup aiming to…
Mortgage demand drops further, even as interest rates settle
Mortgage rates didn’t move last week, but demand for new home loans continued to weaken.
Cricket: Nigeria secures another victory at World Cup, edge Ireland by six runs
[[{“value”:”The win marked Nigeria’s second victory at the Cricket World Cup, showcasing the growing strength…
US revokes security clearance of former military chief Milley
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth also orders investigation into Trump critic Milley’s actions and military grade.
Trump offers federal workers buyout, promises eight months severance pay
Millions of federal workers in US receive buyout offers as new administration aims for government…
