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Dollar Halts Charge As Bashed Bonds Steady

Battered bonds and emerging market currencies enjoyed some respite on Thursday as the dollar took a breather from a post-U.S. election charge that has taken it to a 13-1/2 year high. Europe's main stock markets <0#.INDEXE> saw a subdued start...

Swire Pacific In Talks To Buy Coca-Cola Bottling Assets In China: Bloomberg

Hong Kong conglomerate Swire Pacific Ltd (0019.HK) is in talks to buy Coca-Cola Co's (KO.N) bottling assets in China from Cofco Corp's China Foods Ltd (0506.HK) unit, Bloomberg reported. A potential deal could value the business at about $1...

Russia Starts Blocking Linkedin Website After Court Ruling

Russia's communications regulator ordered public access to LinkedIn's website to be blocked on Thursday to comply with a court ruling that found the social networking firm guilty of violating data storage laws. LinkedIn (LNKD.N), headquartered in the United States, is...

Foreign Banks Shaken By Malaysia’s Move To Halt Currency Slide

Foreign banks in Malaysia on Thursday were trying to work out how to comply with the central bank's clamp-down on offshore ringgit trading, a move the broader market views as a form of capital controls. Form letters, sent this week...

Oil Steady As Oversupply Tempers Hopes Of OPEC Deal

Oil prices steadied on Thursday as expectations of an OPEC deal to limit production were balanced by growing evidence of heavy oversupply and rising stocks, particularly in the United States. U.S. crude inventories rose by 5.3 million barrels in the...

Corruption Is Vigorously Fighting Back But We’ll Win – Buhari Tells Kerry

SAN FRANCISCO, November 17, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has noted that the anti-corruption war waged by his administration is tough and grueling, but assured that the battle would be won although corruption is vigorously fighting back. Meeting with the...

Fani-Kayode Shares Prison Experience, Says He Made Friends With Nnamdi Kanu, Boko Haram Suspects

SAN FRANCISCO, November 17, (THEWILL) - Former Aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, who was on Monday released from Kuje Prisons following the bail granted him by a high court, has shared his experiences while in detention after he was arrested...

Ondo Decides: Appeal Court Reserves Judgement In Jegede’s Suit

BEVERLY HILLS, November 16, (THEWILL) - The Court of Appeal, Abuja, reserved judgment ‘till when it is ready’ in the appeal filed by Eyitayo Jegede seeking to be re-listed as candidate of PDP in Nov.26 governorship election in Ondo...

FG Amends Charges Against Supreme Court Justice Sylvester Ngwuta

BEVERLY HILLS, November 16, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has amended the charges it preferred against Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, Justice of the Supreme Court, raising fresh allegations of money laundering charges involving N505m against him. The federal government had recently...

Senate Meets ASUU, Meeting Ends In Deadlock

BEVERLY HILLS, November 16, (THEWILL) - Efforts by the Senate to stop the one-week warning strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), which started on Wednesday, has failed. This comes as a three-hour closed-door meeting, held between the...

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