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Chip wars: How Nigeria can faucet $1trn trade

Chip wars: How Nigeria can faucet $1trn trade

The use of the majority of silica sand deposits in construction and the gaps in human capital development means Nigeria will be totally missing in the chip war between the United States and China in…

5 issues to notice from Sterling Financial institution’s newest report

5 issues to notice from Sterling Financial institution’s newest report

Sterling Bank, in its latest financial record, saw a 43.2 percent increase in profit after tax to N5.4 billion in the third quarter of this year from N3.77 billion in the third quarter of 2021.…

MarketWatch First Take: ‘He broke the inventory’: Why a outstanding Tesla investor needs Elon Musk to place him on the board

MarketWatch First Take: ‘He broke the inventory’: Why a outstanding Tesla investor needs Elon Musk to place him on the board

Ross Gerber is well-known in certain circles as a longtime Tesla Inc. investor, thanks to being a bullish voice on Twitter about the electric-vehicle company. As Tesla TSLA, +5.93% stock has plummeted in recent months…

MarketWatch First Take: Virgin Orbit’s historic U.Okay. house launch suffers ‘anomaly,’ fails to succeed in orbit

MarketWatch First Take: Virgin Orbit’s historic U.Okay. house launch suffers ‘anomaly,’ fails to succeed in orbit

Virgin Orbit Holdings Inc. attempted to make history Monday with the first orbital space launch from British soil, but its rocket suffered an “anomaly” and failed to reach orbit. A modified Boeing Co. BA, -2.08%…

Key Phrases: Throughout CES, labor zoomed in on tech’s impact on employees: ‘Innovation doesn’t all the time need to result in elevated inequality’

Key Phrases: Throughout CES, labor zoomed in on tech’s impact on employees: ‘Innovation doesn’t all the time need to result in elevated inequality’

““Innovation doesn’t always have to lead to increased inequality. It’s a choice: We can decide whether new tech will benefit society as a whole or if the gains will only go to a few.”” —…

NFL Black Monday Tracker 2023: Newest Information & Rumors on Kliff Kingsbury, Sean McVay, Sean Payton, and Others

NFL Black Monday Tracker 2023: Newest Information & Rumors on Kliff Kingsbury, Sean McVay, Sean Payton, and Others

Black Monday is a sobering day in the NFL — coaches are fired, families will be uprooted, and changes are made throughout organizations across the league. We’ll be bringing you the latest NFL news and…

Bayer progressing properly with transformation of pharma enterprise and raises peak gross sales potential of key development drivers to over twelve billion euros

Bayer progressing properly with transformation of pharma enterprise and raises peak gross sales potential of key development drivers to over twelve billion euros

Not intended for U.S. and U.K. Media Berlin, January 10, 2023 – On the occasion of the 41st J.P. Morgan Healthcare conference in San Francisco, Bayer AG announced it is raising its combined peak sales…

NextPoint Therapeutics Proclaims $80 Million Sequence B Financing co-led by Leaps by Bayer and Sanofi Ventures to Advance Novel Immuno-Oncology Applications

NextPoint Therapeutics Proclaims $80 Million Sequence B Financing co-led by Leaps by Bayer and Sanofi Ventures to Advance Novel Immuno-Oncology Applications

Cambridge, MA / Leverkusen, Germany, January 10, 2023 – NextPoint Therapeutics, a biotechnology company developing a new world of precision immuno-oncology, announced today that it raised $80 million in Series B financing co-led by Leaps…

Trying to flip chips right into a ‘chip, TCU may alter sport with nationwide championship sport victory

Trying to flip chips right into a ‘chip, TCU may alter sport with nationwide championship sport victory

LOS ANGELES -- Johnny Hodges loves his chips. "We're a team full of chips," the TCU linebacker said.In Hodges shorthand, that translates to chips on shoulders. A cliché, sure, but an entree into the heart…

Webblog: What I am listening to on Harbaugh (Half 3)

Webblog: What I am listening to on Harbaugh (Half 3)

If you missed the prior update in this series, click the link below. Webblog: What I’m hearing on the latest Harbaugh-to-the-NFL rumors (Part 1)Webblog: What I’m

The Massive Transfer: ‘It seems like I’m holding two full-time jobs:’ I’m 65, retired and have a $2,000 pension. I personal rental properties, however they’re aggravating to take care of. Ought to I hold them or promote?

The Massive Transfer: ‘It seems like I’m holding two full-time jobs:’ I’m 65, retired and have a $2,000 pension. I personal rental properties, however they’re aggravating to take care of. Ought to I hold them or promote?

Dear MarketWatch, I’m a 65-year-old married man in Southern California. I retired about 5 years ago, and have very little in pension payments of about $2,000 from my old job, without any medical benefits. But…

TaxWatch: IRS wraps up paying individuals this profitable pandemic-era tax break. Right here’s how a lot cash they will count on — and why they’re getting it.

TaxWatch: IRS wraps up paying individuals this profitable pandemic-era tax break. Right here’s how a lot cash they will count on — and why they’re getting it.

Nearly two years after lawmakers temporarily changed tax rules in the middle of the filing season in order to exclude a major chunk of jobless benefits from federal income tax, the Internal Revenue Service said…