Companies and Markets

MTN MTN Group Ltd. is focused on laying the groundwork for an initial public offering of its Nigerian business and should...

Nigeria became an easier place to do business, jumping the most among Africa’s biggest economies in the World Bank’s Doing Business...

Nigeria’s Access Bank plans to pursue organic growth in Ghana rather than mergers or acquisitions after the central bank raised...

European shares were at a 5 1/2-month high and Italian bonds were set for their best month in over two...

Germany has a well-deserved reputation as a land of beer drinkers with more than 6 million people attending this year’s...

MTN The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, dismissed a suit seeking an order revoking the operating licence of...

Chevron Chevron Corp reported a lower-than-expected quarterly profit on Friday as U.S. production slipped, offsetting a rise in oil and...

Bank of England To hear some economists talk, the Bank of England is about to make a big mistake -...

Ford Fusion The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Friday it is opening a preliminary investigation into 841,000 Ford...

ExxonMobil Exxon Mobil Corp, the world’s largest publicly-traded oil producer, said on Friday its quarterly profit jumped 50 percent on...