Akrake Petroleum, a subsidiary of Rex International Holding, has successfully completed drilling the horizontal AK-2H production well offshore Benin. Initial data indicates reservoir quality met expectations with high porosity and oil saturation, marking a positive step for the Sèmè Field development.
A trip to the 'Most Magical Place on Earth' now requires a princely sum. We trace how Disney park prices have dramatically outpaced inflation, transforming a family tradition into a luxury experience.
While the low-cost Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF (SCHA) offers broad exposure, its near-term fate appears tethered not to stock picks, but to the direction of borrowing costs. Investors eyeing the fund are advised to watch a key Treasury yield threshold.
For investors seeking reliable income without the complexity of individual stock selection, dividend-focused Exchange-Traded Funds offer a compelling solution. We analyze leading options that prioritize financial strength, consistent payouts, and low costs.
A new analysis shows Ohio households with two children require an annual income exceeding $364,000 to meet federal affordability standards for child care, highlighting a growing crisis for working families.
South Korea's leading neobank, KBank, has filed a suite of trademark applications for stablecoin wallet services, signaling a major push into digital assets as it accelerates its third attempt at a public listing, now eyeing a KOSPI debut in early 2026.
The signals from this year's World Economic Forum extend far beyond diplomacy, presenting CEOs with an urgent mandate to overhaul business models designed for a bygone era of global stability.
Choice Hotels International reinforces its commitment to the lucrative extended-stay segment with the launch of three new Everhome Suites properties, citing resilient demand driven by data center growth and blended travel trends.
Authorities in Arizona are urgently searching for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of 'Today' show co-host Savannah Guthrie, who vanished from her home under circumstances described as 'very concerning.'
The House is poised to pass a funding bill to reopen most government agencies, while NASA postpones its crewed moon mission. In Arizona, authorities are investigating the suspected abduction of 'TODAY' anchor Savannah Guthrie's mother.
WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer stated that the Supreme Court is proceeding cautiously in a pivotal case challenging the legality of former President Trump's sweeping tariffs, citing the profound economic and policy implications at stake.
In its latest investor letter, ClearBridge Investments highlighted Casella Waste Systems (CWST) as a long-term compounder, even as its mid-cap strategy faced a challenging quarter marked by narrow market leadership and sector-specific weakness.
A new financing agreement significantly boosts the national oil company GEPetrol's share in the Aseng gas project, marking a strategic shift towards greater state control and fueling ambitions for a regional Gas Mega Hub.
Wilson Asset Management has liquidated its entire $4.16 million stake in BellRing Brands, the protein shake maker, following a near 70% decline in the company's share price over the past year. The exit highlights growing investor concern over margin compression and leadership transition.
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted nearly $562 million in net inflows on February 2, one of the largest single-day hauls since their launch, signaling a potential shift in institutional sentiment after a prolonged period of heavy withdrawals.
Russia's leading financial marketplace, the Moscow Exchange, is set to broaden its cryptocurrency derivatives offerings by introducing futures contracts tied to Solana, Ripple (XRP), and Tron. The move, slated for 2026, signals a significant institutional push into digital assets within the country's regulated framework, catering primarily to qualified investors.
Amidst declining consumer confidence, extended warranties are aggressively marketed as financial safety nets. Yet, data and experts like Clark Howard reveal them as statistically poor bets for shoppers, advocating for self-insurance through savings instead.
Amazon is removing its biometric palm payment scanners from all Whole Foods stores by early June, citing limited customer use. The company will delete all stored customer data associated with the service.
The Italian cable giant has been awarded a major contract to supply over 640km of subsea and underground HVDC cables for the Eastern Green Link 4, a critical infrastructure project set to channel renewable power from Scotland to England by 2033.
Facing domestic funding pressures, Saudi Arabia is ramping up efforts to attract foreign capital through debt markets, equity reforms, and FDI, positioning itself as a top EM dollar debtor.
