Nigeria escapes $11 billion bill after landmark UK court ruling over failed gas project
Nigeria's government is celebrating a "landmark victory" after a UK court ruled it was not liable for a multibillion-dollar payout earlier awarded to a private firm over a failed gas project.
2023-10-24 22:25
UK Is Losing Jobs at the Sharpest Pace Since the Pandemic
The UK economy lost jobs again in the quarter though August, marking the longest drop in employment since
2023-10-24 15:22
Nigeria to Tighten Rules to Curb Raw Mineral Exports
Nigeria plans to tighten rules to reduce the export of raw minerals and encourage the shipment of processed
2023-10-24 14:50
Germany to Pass Japan as 3rd-Largest Economy, Helped by Weak Yen
Germany’s economy is projected to dislodge Japan’s as the world’s third largest in 2023, helped by a slide
2023-10-24 14:26
Worst Still to Come for Energy Debts, British Gas Boss Fears
More tough times may lie ahead for British households, looking at another winter of high energy bills piled
2023-10-24 13:56
One of the most important jobs in American politics has turned into a nightmare
Winning a majority party's nomination for speaker of the House of Representatives usually elevates a lawmaker into the pantheon of American political leaders.
2023-10-24 12:23
Bangladesh: Goods train collides with passenger train killing 17
The accident in Bangladesh has also injured at least 50 other people.
2023-10-24 09:58
Why Venezuela Is About to Lose Its Oil Crown Jewel
Venezuela is entering the final stage of a long legal battle in which its most valuable foreign asset,
2023-10-24 07:17
12 Novels Inspired by Real Events
Novelists have used everything from real killers to newsworthy hostage situations to literal white whales to craft their fiction.
2023-10-24 06:26
Theft of 2 million dimes from truckload of coins from US Mint leaves four facing federal charges
Federal authorities have unsealed charges against four men in the theft earlier this year of more than 2 million dimes from a tractor-trailer that had picked up the coins from the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia
2023-10-24 04:22
11 Illuminating Facts About the Movie ‘Twilight’
It’s never a bad time to talk about the baseball scene in ‘Twilight.’
2023-10-24 02:19
21 French Names You’re Probably Mispronouncing
The pronunciations of names like ‘Yves’ and ‘Geneviève’ aren’t hard once you’ve heard them a few times.
2023-10-24 00:21