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South Africa's mining ministry held talks with companies and unions over planned job cuts on Wednesday, as President Jacob Zuma's government frets over high unemployment ahead of key elections next year. The mining industry, which contributes around 7 percent to...

Global economic growth will slow this year to the lowest rate since the financial crisis, according to the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR). The think tank cut its 2015 forecast to 3.0% from the 3.2% it predicted...

U.S. stock index futures were higher on Wednesday as investors awaited private employment data for July, which will provide a snapshot of the labor market ahead of the critical non-farm payrolls data on Friday. * Private payrolls processor ADP is...

As oil prices entered a second steep slide a few weeks ago, bullish traders and analysts had hoped for a repeat of the sharp but short dip that occurred early in the year - a speculative slide below $50...

Borrowing by U.S. small businesses jumped to a record in June, an index released Wednesday showed, signaling tighter labor conditions that may help build the case for the Federal Reserve's first interest-rate increase in nearly a decade. The Thomson Reuters/PayNet...

Time Warner Inc reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by higher content revenue in its Turner division as well as the release of "Batman: Arkham Knight" and "Mortal Kombat X" videogames. Turner, owner of channels such as CNN and TNT,...

Two passenger trains jumped off slippery tracks on a bridge near a rain-swollen river in central India, killing at least 24 people as two coaches hurled through mud and rested on one side at an embankment, officials said Wednesday. The...

Any nation that don't give it's young population the necessary support and an enabling environment to contribute their quota in this digital era may continue to have it's youths dominate every where but no where.   Outside the shores of Nigeria,...

Underneath the Mango Tree Me honey and me can watch for the moon Underneath the Mango Tree Me honey and me make boolooloop soon   Underneath the moonlit sky Me honey and I can sit hand in hand Underneath the moonlit sky Me honey and I can...

When in December 2013, my comrade friend and sister, Josephine Okei-Odumakin, called me up on phone to meet her with few others to watch a documentary, discuss it and take a decision. First, I became worried and began to...