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Dow Jones Newswires: Big Biogene rises in Hong Kong market debut

Dow Jones Newswires: Big Biogene rises in Hong Kong market debut

Giant Biogene Holding Co.’s stock zoomed higher in its Hong Kong market debut, after the Chinese skincare company raised 549.4 million Hong Kong dollars (US$70.0 million) in an initial public offering. Xi’an, China-based Giant Biogene’s…

Why Overly Assured U.S. Drillers Ditched Their Hedges

Why Overly Assured U.S. Drillers Ditched Their Hedges

Some Big Oil companies are so confident that high oil prices are here to stay that they have completely ditched their hedges. Scotiabank's Paul Cheng: the best hedge for oil and gas companies is a…

Europe Might See Pressured De-Industrialization As Outcome Of Vitality Disaster

Europe Might See Pressured De-Industrialization As Outcome Of Vitality Disaster

European industries including ferroalloys, fertilizer plants and specialty chemicals are shutting down as a result of the ongoing energy crisis. Certain industries may not come back, even if the energy crisis eases. An increasingly tight…

U.S. Refineries Revenue From Low cost Bitter Crude

U.S. Refineries Revenue From Low cost Bitter Crude

Top American refiners continue to post bumper profits. Cheaper sour crude grades have helped refiners keep earnings elevated. The strong results from supermajors have prompted renewed criticism from President Biden. Despite a decline in refining…

Senegalese opposition chief claims innocence in rape case

Senegalese opposition chief claims innocence in rape case

Senegal's main opposition leader and presidential candidate, Ousmane Sonko, has claimed his innocence as he made his first court appearance in Dakar on Thursday to respond to accusations of rape. ‘He has, as you can…

New UN report finds two-thirds of South Sudan’s inhabitants face starvation

New UN report finds two-thirds of South Sudan’s inhabitants face starvation

Almost eight million people in South Sudan, or two-thirds of the troubled country’s population, are at risk of hunger according to a report published on Thursday by the United Nations. ‘The sad part that often…

DRC’s ‘artisanal’ cobalt mines tainted by lack of compliance

DRC’s ‘artisanal’ cobalt mines tainted by lack of compliance

In a huge pit in Shabara in south-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, thousands of illegal miners work daily to dig out rocks containing the speckled blue-gold ore, cobalt. The country holds over 70 per cent…

Nigeria Misses Out As Ghana Makes It To The Listing Of High 5 Most Steady International locations In Africa

Nigeria Misses Out As Ghana Makes It To The Listing Of High 5 Most Steady International locations In Africa

Ghana has been named in the list of the top five most stable countries in Africa. Ghana’s West African neighbor, Nigeria was nowhere on the list even when the list was extended to the ten.…

Ghana And Nigeria Have A Particular Bond – Lade

Ghana And Nigeria Have A Particular Bond – Lade

Buzzing Nigerian recording artist and entertainer, Omolade Oyetundun Rachael, widely known as Lade has described the relationship Ghana has with Nigeria as special. A Few weeks ago, the sensational singer, songwriter and voice-over artiste Lade…

Ghana Set To Legalize Indian Hemp

Ghana Set To Legalize Indian Hemp

Ghana looks set to legalize Indian Hemp and this hint was given by Ghanaian politician and member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko. He gave this hint in a recent post…

Ghana Tops The Record Of Africa’s Most Dangerous Nations To Lend Cash To

Ghana Tops The Record Of Africa’s Most Dangerous Nations To Lend Cash To

Ghana has once again landed on the wrong list as the country is number one on the list of Africa’s most risky countries to lend money to. This means that any money that is lent…

Statistics Reveal That Over 7.9 million Folks In Ghana Are Illiterates

Statistics Reveal That Over 7.9 million Folks In Ghana Are Illiterates

We have chanced upon a report that suggests that quite an overwhelming number of Ghanaians are illiterates. What this means is that these people are not able to read and write with understanding in any…