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New Battles As Ukraine Says 300 Separatists Killed In Fighting

Fighting raged for a second successive day in the east of Ukraine on Friday, a day after clashes in which Ukrainian government forces said about 300 separatists were killed. The casualty figures for the pro-Russian separatists could not be independently...

Iraq Worries Keep Oil Near $115 A Barrel

Oil traded at close to nine-month highs on Friday, on course for a second week of gains, as violence in Iraq raised worries over supplies. Stock markets remained upbeat. Buoyed by the billions of dollars the U.S. Federal Reserve is...

Siemens-Mitsubishi Raises Alstom Offer

Siemens and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries added a billion euros to their offer for Alstom's energy business on Friday, hoping to see off a revamped bid by General Electric ahead of Monday's deadline for a decision on the struggling company's...

TPG, Carlyle Eye $2.4 Billion IPO For Australia’s Healthscope: Source

Buyout firms TPG Capital and Carlyle Group are targeting a $2.4 billion initial public offering of shares in Australia's Healthscope Ltd as their most-favored option for the country's second-biggest private hospitals operator, a source with direct knowledge of plans...

Judge Lets DoJ Proceed With Fraud Case Against Bank Of America

A North Carolina judge ruled on Thursday that a Justice Department lawsuit against Bank of America Corp could move forward, allowing the complainant 30 days to file its amended petition. The Department of Justice's lawsuit accuses Bank of America of...

Delta: Deputy Majority Leader, Uduaghan’s Aide, Archbishop Fingered In Messy Community Drama

SAN FRANCISCO, June 20, (THEWILL) – The Deputy Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon Leo Ogor; Chief Security Adviser to the Delta State governor, Rear Admiral John Kpokpogri (rtd); as well as a cleric, Archbishop Christian A.O....

Nigeria Loses Billions Of Naira As Navy Groans Under Inadequate Patrol Gunboats

SAN FRANCISCO, June 20, (THEWILL) – The fight against illegal oil bunkering and pipeline vandalism would continue to suffer a setback in the country with inadequate patrol gunboats and other equipment being used by the Nigerian Navy Ship, THEWILL...

KANAYO F. NWANZE OPEN LETTER TO AFRICAN UNION HEADS OF STATE

Judging from the daily outpouring of commentary, opinions and reports, you would think that there were two African continents. One of them is the new land of opportunity, with seven of the world's 10 fastest growing economies, offering limitless...

OPINION: APC’S CONVENTION: NOW WE SEE THE “CHANGE”

Since its emergence through a merger of a few insignificant to middling political parties, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has struggled with image problems of its own making. If the party is not portraying itself through its interim appointments...

OPINION: DON’T FORGET TO REMEMBER AYO FAYOSE IS THE MESSAGE

This piece is addressed to the people of Ekiti State before the gubernatorial election Saturday, June 21. The gubernatorial candidates are the incumbent Governor John Kayode Fayemi (APC), Mr. Ayo Fayose (PDP), and Mr. Michael Opeyemi Bamidele (Labor). But the...

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