War in Iran Boosts Bitcoin, Triggers $10.3 Million Outflows From Iranian Exchanges
Bitcoin gains as the Iran war tests the digital gold claim, while Iranian exchanges report millions in outflows.
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War in Iran Boosts Bitcoin, Triggers $10.3 Million Outflows From Iranian Exchanges
Bitcoin gains as the Iran war tests the digital gold claim, while Iranian exchanges report millions in outflows.
Travel Stocks Fall After Thousands of Flights Grounded Following Iran Strikes
Travel stocks fell as thousands of flights were grounded after U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran and retaliation strikes.
Paramount Says It Will Merge HBO Max With Paramount Plus If Warner Bros. Sale Goes Through
Paramount will combine HBO Max and Paramount Plus, creating a 200 million-subscriber service if the Warner Bros sale closes.
Berkshire Hathaway Operating Earnings Fall Nearly 30% in Warren Buffett's Final Quarter as CEO
Shareholders face weaker earnings as Berkshire Hathaway's operating earnings fell nearly 30% in Warren Buffett's final quarter.
Retail staff should expect longer hours as Apple rolls out cheaper iPhone 17e, budget MacBooks and entry-level iPads.
Big Tech loses: data center expansion faces delays and higher costs without 300,000 new electricians.
Netflix Abandons WBD Deal as Paramount Skydance Moves to Seal Takeover
Netflix exits its WBD deal as Paramount Skydance raises its bid, paving the way for a takeover spanning HBO Max, DC, and CNN.
Nigeria’s long-term growth will hinge on manufacturing and agro-allied industries under Agenda 2050.
Nigeria Extends Raw Shea Nut Export Ban One Year, Threatening Short-Term Producer Income
The one-year extension of Nigeria’s raw shea nut export ban threatens immediate income losses for producers and confines supply to the domestic market.
Nigeria Moves Toward Automatic Tax Assessment as Enforcement Intensifies
Nigeria's shift from a tax regime to an automated system, where authorities validate returns against independently sourced electronic data
IFAD’s “First Mile” Revolution Aims to Secure Africa’s Food Future
Sub losing approximately $92 billion annually due in food systems and trade, with an produced in the region lost before it reaches the market, but the
Concentra Q4 Earnings Smash Estimates, Shares Jump Nearly 6%
Concentra’s Q4 earnings crushed Wall Street estimates with 18% revenue growth, driving shares up nearly 6% and signaling robust demand