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Mastercard and BitOasis sign strategic partnership across MENA to launch crypto-linked cards

Gulf News | 2022-10-25, 11:34

Dubai: BitOasis, the leading cryptocurrency platform for the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) and Mastercard, have partnered to launch a series of crypto card programs in the region that will facilitate day to day usage of cryptocurrencies at points of

SBP sets Dec 31 as last date for exchange of old currency notes

Urdu Point | 2022-10-25, 11:32

The last date to exchange old designed large size banknotes of Rs 10, 50, 100 & 1000 is December 31, 2022. LAHORE: (UrduPoint/UrduPoint / Pakistan

Pipeline blasts leave Nord Stream in insurance limbo

World Pipelines | 2022-10-25, 11:31

Nord Stream 1's insurers and reinsurers grappling with how to respond to potential claims. ...

Naspers, Prosus shares plunge on renewed fears of China clamping down on Tencent

Independent online (SA) | 2022-10-25, 11:31

The share prices of JSE heavyweights Naspers and Prosus plunged yesterday, by 17.4% and 15.19% respectively, on renewed fears of further impact on their investment in Chinese entertainment and internet services firm Tencent

Armstrong World Industries: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

The Tribune San Luis Obispo | 2022-10-25, 11:31

Armstrong World Industries Inc. (AWI) on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings of $57.5 million. On a per-share basis, the Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based company said it had profit of $1.25. Earnings, adjusted for ...

Southside Bancshares: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

The Tribune San Luis Obispo | 2022-10-25, 11:31

Southside Bancshares Inc. (SBSI) on Tuesday reported net income of $27 million in its third quarter. The bank, based in Tyler, Texas, said it had earnings of 84 cents per ...

Stocks Edge Lower, Microsoft, General Electric, General Motors And Adidas In Focus - Five Things ...

The Tribune San Luis Obispo | 2022-10-25, 11:31

Stocks futures edge lower with Tech earnings on tap; Microsoft nudges higher ahead of Q1 update after the bell; General Motors declares dividend ahead of Q3 report; General Electric earnings ...

Centene: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

The Tribune San Luis Obispo | 2022-10-25, 11:31

Centene Corp. (CNC) on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings of $738 million. On a per-share basis, the St. Louis-based company said it had profit of $1.27. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains ...

UPS Beats Q3 Earnings Forecast, Repeats Full-Year Profit Guidance On Solid Domestic Revenues

The Tribune San Luis Obispo | 2022-10-25, 11:31

“The macro environment is very dynamic, but we are on track to achieving our 2022 financial targets," said CEO Carol Tomé. United Parcel Service (UPS) - Get United Parcel Service ...

Provident Financial: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot

The Tribune San Luis Obispo | 2022-10-25, 11:31

Provident Financial Holdings Inc. (PROV) on Tuesday reported net income of $2.1 million in its fiscal first quarter. The Riverside, California-based company said it had profit of 29 cents per ...

TotalEnergies Marketing Ghana launches Mentorship Programme for winners of Startupper Challenge

Joy Online | 2022-10-25, 11:28

TotalEnergies Marketing Ghana PLC in collaboration with the University of Ghana Business School, has launched a coaching program for the 2021/2022 Winners of StartUpper of the Year Challenge by TotalEnergies. The event which is aimed at supporting the young

Ghana biggest loser on African continent for failing to issue Eurobonds: Year-to-date index down 34.6% ...

Joy Online | 2022-10-25, 11:28

Ghana has become the biggest loser on the African continent as a result of the country’s inability to issue Eurobonds. The lack of access to the international capital market is as a result of global economic challenges and internal issues. According to

Ghana likely to undertake some form of debt restructuring – Stanchart Africa Markets Report

Joy Online | 2022-10-25, 11:28

Ghana is likely to undertake some form of debt restructuring to put its debt under sustainable path, the September 2022 Africa Markets Revealed Report by the Standard Chartered Bank has revealed. The government is presently in negotiations with the

Bolt bridges gap via its Call-A-Bolt service for non-smartphone users

Joy Online | 2022-10-25, 11:28

Ride-hailing app, Bolt has introduced the Call-A-Bolt Service to enable riders without a smartphone to order a ride. With ‘Call-A-Bolt’, riders can now order at any point in time from the comfort of whichever phone they own. Smartphones

Why luxury brands are cashing in on rich millennial pet owners: from Hermès’ US$1,100 dog ...

South China Morning Post | 2022-10-25, 11:28

Would you spend US$140 on poop bags for your dog? From Hermès’ US$1,100 dog bowl and Prada’s US$495 puffer coat, here’s how today’s generation is splashing out on their furry friends ...

Dry shampoos by Dove, Suave, TRESemm�, others recalled

9news | 2022-10-25, 11:26

Here's how to check if a product in your bathroom cabinet is included in this recall. ...

'I chose God': Hobby Lobby CEO says he's giving away company

9news | 2022-10-25, 11:26

The founder and CEO said he is giving away ownership of the arts and craft company to a trust. ...

DOF urges LGUs to real property tax

Manila Bulletin | 2022-10-25, 11:25

The Department of Finance (DOF) urged local government units (LGUs) to strengthen their revenue mobilization capacities through real property tax collections in order to support the country’s economic resurgence. During the Bureau of Local Government Finance

University gets £1m for electric vehicle research

The Business Desk | 2022-10-25, 11:25

Up to £1m has been awarded to the University of Warwick towards research and development around electric vehicles. The funding will be used to launch a new programme called the Warwick Electrification Deployment (WELD). WELD will be contributed to by

Med-tech start-up on verge of FDA approval for medical implants

The Business Desk | 2022-10-25, 11:25

4D Biomaterials, a med-tech start-up based in Birmingham, is on the verge of applying for FDA approval of its 3D-printed medical implants. The firm is developing a range of non-toxic, biodegradable devices that can be implanted in the body to stimulate the

Council pauses plans for new cinema after costs double due to financial uncertainties

The Business Desk | 2022-10-25, 11:25

Knowsley Council has confirmed that it has ‘paused’ plans to develop a new cinema in Kirkby, due to rising costs. The council had previously put finance in place, secured planning permission and appointed a preferred contractor, in Morgan Sindall,

Business services firm expands with seven-figure investment in Australian firm

The Business Desk | 2022-10-25, 11:25

Oldham-based business services group, WeDo Business Services, has expanded in Australia with a seven-figure investment in a Brisbane-based invoice and trade finance company. Invoice Finance Group (IFG) had been seeking an investment partner to help take it to

Green tech business signs up to Manufacturing Technology Centre

The Business Desk | 2022-10-25, 11:25

Fast-growth green tech business Katrick Technologies has joined the Manufacturing Technology Centre. Katrick’s patented suite of technologies uses the power of oscillations to provide profitable zero-carbon electricity and power saving. The MTC will

People: BHW Solicitors; Balls2 Marketing

The Business Desk | 2022-10-25, 11:25

BHW Solicitors’ head of litigation has been appointed as a deputy district judge on the Midlands circuit. Paul Davis will sit as a judge for 2-3 days each month. Now a partner at BHW, Davis qualified as a solicitor in 2012 and specialises in commercial

People: Deeley Group; Grant Thornton; Hayfield

The Business Desk | 2022-10-25, 11:25

Property, construction and development company Deeley Group has appointed a new chief financial officer. Neil Martin has joined the Deeley Group, which is headquartered in Coventry, as the firm seeks to grow and expand its presence across the region. He

Markets end in red: Sensex down 288 points at 59,544, Nifty at 17,656

Hindustan Times | 2022-10-25, 11:25

Markets end in red: Sensex down 288 points at 59,544, Nifty at 17,656. ...

UPI transactions plunged during India vs Pakistan encounter

Hindustan Times | 2022-10-25, 11:25

Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions plunged by more than 20% towards the climax of Sunday's World T20 encounter between arch-rivals India and Pakistan at a packed Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), a graph shared by Mihir Vora, Chief Investment Officer

Goods handled by main Irish ports up 1% in Q2

RTE | 2022-10-25, 11:23

New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that Irish ports handled a total of 13.1 million tonnes of goods in the second quarter of 2022, an

German business morale little changed in October - Ifo

RTE | 2022-10-25, 11:23

German business morale was nearly unchanged in October, defying forecasts of a decline due to an improvement in firms' expectations, despite analyst saying signs continue to point to a recession ahead. The Ifo institute said its business climate index inched

Australia to raise spending to boost slowing economy

Madison | 2022-10-25, 11:23

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s new government released plans Tuesday for more spending on families, the elderly, defense and its Pacific neighbors as the country braces for an economic slowdown due to rising interest rates, inflation and disastrous


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