Markets pricey with modest EPS growth; autos, hospitality offer opportunities: Venkatesh Balasubramaniam of JM Financial

Venkatesh Balasubramaniam of JM Financial shared a comprehensive view of the Indian equity markets, highlighting the challenges and opportunities amid the current environment. He emphasized that the markets are trading at elevated valuations, with...

Kids' card trading isn't gambling, it's 'growing up'

Folks, our kids are in trouble! Trouble with a capital “T,” and that stands for ... trading cards? Every decade or so, America is swept by a moral panic over how our kids are having fun. In the 1980s, Dungeons & Dragons had parents worrying their...

A laid-off Microsoft manager shares why he's ready to say goodbye to Big Tech after 2 decades

After three stints at Microsoft spanning more than two decades, Joe Friend was laid off in May. He's still figuring out what's next, but there's one thing he's sure of: His time in Big Tech is over. About six months earlier, Friend, a director of...

How Rabiu Olowo is Repositioning Nigeria’s Financial Reporting Ecosystem

Donatus Eleko When Dr. Rabiu Olowo assumed office as the Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) two years ago, few could have anticipated the scope and speed of the transformation that...

Freetown City Council and MMC Announce $200,000 Upgrade for Congo Market

A delegation from the Mayors’ Migration Council (MMC), accompanied by Freetown City Council officials, visited Congo Market yesterday to unveil plans for a $200,000 (Le4,670,000) market upgrade aimed at improving infrastructure, sanitation, and...

Robert Half: Another Weak Quarter, But It's Now Reflected In Shares (Rating Upgrade)

Robert Half shares have dropped over 60% amid a weak labor market and slow cost reductions, but now trade at fair value. Margins and revenue continue to decline, with little evidence of a near-term recovery and ongoing macroeconomic headwinds...

Business News | Indian Forex Market Sees 70% Jump in AI Trading Success

PNN New Delhi [India], October 25: AI has transformed the forex market by reshaping trading strategies and outcomes. Traders now approach currency markets differently, and AI tools help create better trading platforms. Algorithmic trading...

Daniel Ho shares joy of music with Potter audiences

A world-renowned ukulele master is sharing the joy of music with hundreds of Potter County children this week. Daniel Ho, a six-time Grammy Award winner, will complete his tour with a public concert at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, in the Darlene...

INVESTIGATION: How gold-for-arms trade is fuelling terror in Nigeria’s north-west

BY LAMI SADIQ Nigeria loses over $9 billion annually to illegal mining, with a substantial portion tied to the gold sector. This investigation reveals how a significant share of gold extracted from the north-west is funnelled into terrorism...

Zelenskyy believes Ukraine to receive financing from Russia's frozen assets in 2026

Photo: https://t.me/V_Zelenskiy_official President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy is convinced that next year, 2026, financing will be opened for Ukraine from Russia’s frozen assets. "There is a political readiness of Europe to direct frozen...

Gov’t warns against currency hoarding amid cash shortage

Minister of Finance and Planning, Athian Ding Athian (photo by Presidential Unit) JUBA – South Sudan’s Minister of Finance and Planning, Athian Ding Athian, on Friday issued a warning to the public, financial institutions, and the business...

Ontario quickly caves to Trump and promises to pull the offending Reagan ad that killed Canada trade talks

President Donald Trump announced he’s ending “all trade negotiations” with Canada because of a television ad sponsored by one of its provinces that used the words of former President Ronald Reagan to criticize U.S. tariffs — prompting the...

Governor Mujung breaks ground for $8 million modern market in Juba

Governor of Central Equatoria State, Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel during launch of project in Juba on Friday (Photo by GPU) JUBA – The governor of South Sudan’s Central Equatoria State, Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, on Friday officially launched the...

Naira appreciates after Nigeria is removed from financial crime watchlist

The naira's value appreciated after Nigeria was delisted from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list The FATF’s decision will renew global confidence in Nigeria’s anti–money laundering and counter-terrorism financing reforms Experts say...

Khabib Nurmagomedov Partners With Company Overseeing $29B in Assets

After defeating Justin Gaethje at UFC 254 on October 24, 2020, Khabib Nurmagomedov retired from MMA, honoring a promise he made to his mother. Though his fighting days are behind him, the 37-year-old remains a powerful presence in the world of...

Two, including ex-bank manager, held for ₹1.43-crore online trading fraud

The Central Crime Branch (CCB) police have arrested two persons, including a former bank manager, in connection with an online trading scam in which a Chennai-based businessman was cheated of around ₹1.43 crore. According to the police, Karthik,...

The Stock Market Will Make a Big Move in 2026 if History Repeats Itself, but Fed Chair Jerome Powell Has a Warning for Investors

The Federal Reserve's recent rate cut may signal a big move in the stock market, but there's more to the story. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has not only rebounded from the crash caused by tariffs earlier this year, but has also added 14% since...

Stock market records 34 gainers, 25 losers, earns N733 billion to end week

The Nigerian Stock Market closed the week upbeat, gaining N733 billion or 0.75 per cent and boosting investor portfolios. The positive trend was driven by sustained investor interest in heavyweight stocks such as Aso Savings, Ikeja Hotel, Regency...

World News | Pakistan's Border Conflict with Afghanistan Chokes Food Supply, Punishes Its Own Traders

Muzaffarabad [PoJK], October 25 (ANI): The worsening conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan has severely impacted the flow of fruits and vegetables across their shared borders, leading to a sharp rise in food prices and heavy losses for traders...

Pakistan, Iran mull ferry service for pilgrims, traders

A ferry service between Pakistan and Iran has been proposed to boost trade and religious tourism, offering a cost-effective travel option for both pilgrims and traders. Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry proposed...