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Leading Egyptian Activist Alaa Abdel Fattah Freed On Bail

One of Egypt's most prominent activists, Alaa Abdel Fattah, was released on bail on Monday ahead of his re-trial on charges of violating a protest law, triggering celebrations by dozens of supporters in the court room. Abdel Fattah, a leading...

Yahoo, Brewers Among Most Active Premarket; Futures Flat

Yahoo (YHOO.O) was the most traded stock on the Nasdaq in premarket action on Monday as traders looked for ways to step in front of Alibaba Group's (IPO-BABA.N) debut, expected on the NYSE later this week. Alibaba's could be the...

Exclusive: Two Apple Medical Trials Shed Light On How HealthKit Will Work

Two prominent U.S. hospitals are preparing to launch trials with diabetics and chronic disease patients using Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) HealthKit, offering a glimpse of how the iPhone maker's ambitious take on healthcare will work in practice. HealthKit, which is still...

Air France Pilots’ Strike Halts Flights And Hits Shares

Pilots at Franco-Dutch airline Air France-KLM (AIRF.PA) began a one-week strike at the French arm of the business over plans to cut costs, halting more than half of its flights on Monday and sending the group's shares down more...

Startups Go Dutch For New Era In Manufacturing

Beneath the low beams of a converted warehouse in Amsterdam lives a company with many of the attributes of a Silicon Valley startup, except that at less than a year old it has zero venture capital and says it...

Heineken Confirms, Rebuffs SABMiller Bid

Dutch brewer Heineken HEIN.AS said on Sunday it was approached by larger rival SABMiller SAB.L about a potential takeover but that its controlling shareholder intended to keep the company independent. The maker of Heineken and Amstel beers said it consulted...

OPINION: TALKING ABOUT SUICIDE

Growing up as a nine year old boy with a single parent is extremely challenging especially with all the frustrations our society offers. The thought of committing suicide had often crossed my mind, not once, not twice, and not...

OPINION: OPEN LETTER TO NDIGBO

At the risk of being tagged once again as anti Igbo by rabid commissioned slave traders who see Ndigbo as easy wares to be marketed to their political masters, I write this open letter to my people. At the...

OPINION: QUACK JOURNALISM: 247UREPORTS ONLINE LIES ABOUT TINUBU’S HEALTH

Readers beware; there are a few online sites who claim to be practicing journalism but mere platforms for quacks and marketers of falsehood. In what is now becoming 419 journalism, a perverted version of “gotcha” journalism, and many so-called...

OPINION: UN INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DEMOCRACY – SEPTEMBER 15TH 2014 ENGAGING YOUNG PEOPLE ON DEMOCRACY

This 2014 day of democracy brings to the fore a great question - that begs an answer - facing the youth of the world and especially in countries in the Middle East and North Africa. How can widespread and...

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