MTN scraps mobile money business
MTN has pulled the plug on its local mobile money business, saying it was not viable in a country where around three quarters of the population already has a bank account.
MTN has pulled the plug on its local mobile money business, saying it was not viable in a country where around three quarters of the population already has a bank account.
South Carolina Republicans in the U.S. House voted to pass a bill banning all transfers of detainees out of the Guantanamo Bay prison on Thursday, in an effort to further … Click to Continue »
Though the state government had spent Rs 20.08 crore during the last five years on management and habitat improvement of these 14 corridors, there was no effort to issue the notification pending since 2012, said the petitioner to the tribunal.
WOLFSBURG (ANP) - Grootaandeelhouder BlackRock sluit zich aan bij een claim van investeerders tegen Volkswagen. Dat bevestigde de grootste vermogensbeheerder ter wereld donderdagmiddag.
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are climbing Thursday as Apple leads a big gain for technology companies. Energy companies are higher along with the price of crude oil. With the Federal Reserve's next meeting less than a week away,…
New York Fashion Week wraps up Thursday with the Marc Jacobs show, and what you hear is the sigh of fashion editors, buyers and bloggers who may get some sleep soon.
New York Fashion Week wraps up Thursday with the Marc Jacobs show, and what you hear is the sigh of fashion editors, buyers and bloggers who may get some sleep soon.
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Who would win this military matchup?
Much has been written when it comes to Russia's new supposed super tank, the Armata T-14. To be clear, the T-14 is actually part of something called "The Armata Universal Combat Platform." This consists of the T-14 main battle tank, the T-15 heavy infantry fighting vehicle and the T-16 armored recovery vehicle, among a host of other vehicles.
While early reports concerning the new tank seem to indicate some strong capabilities... Читать дальше...
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SAN JUAN DE LOS MORROS, Venezuela, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- A grenade exploded during a birthday party in a Venezuelan prison partially controlled by inmates on Wednesday, killing at least two people and injuring 27.
Lindsay Lohan (30) lijkt zich kostelijk te vermaken in Europa. Werd ze onlangs nog gespot in Griekenland met een miljonair, gisteren was ze aan het kokkerellen met niemand minder dan Jamie Oliver (41). De actrice plaatste een foto van haar kookavontuur op Instagram.
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“You can’t really be more barbaric and more savage ...," Issoufou Yahaya, a political analyst at Niamey University in Niger, told The Wall Street Journal.
Yahaya is referring to Abubakar Shekau, the former leader of Boko Haram, the Islamic State's largest subsidiary outside the Middle East.
"He’s the pinnacle of barbarism," Yahaya continued.
After pledging loyalty to ISIS in 2015, Boko Haram, also designated as the "West Africa Province" by ISIS, embarked on a new campaign headed by Shekau. Читать дальше...
Backed by advocacy groups and a hefty White House petition, NSA leaker Edward Snowden is now asking for clemency from President Obama.
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A man charged with killing two nuns in Mississippi is scheduled for a court hearing Friday.
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The school district's superintendent is now standing up for the students.
BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on developments in Syria, where a cease-fire brokered by the U.S. and Russia has been holding since coming into effect earlier this week (all times local):
It’s been a busy couple days for NBA teams revealing new uniforms. The Nets, Grizzlies and 76ers have unveiled new jerseys. The Knicks, too. Here’s your exclusive look at our Hardwood Classic jerseys this year! 42 days until the opener! #NYK70 pic.twitter.com/W7B4zwP5zB — NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) September 14, 2016 The Knicks have kept their […]
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Donald Trump Jr. said on Thursday that the media has built up Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, and that if Republicans acted the way Clinton has, the media would be “warming up the gas chamber” for them.
“The media has been her number one surrogate in this,” the younger Trump told radio host Chris Stigall on 1210 WPHT radio in Philadelphia. “Without the media, this wouldn’t even be a contest, but the media has built her up. They’ve let her slide on every in-discrepancy... Читать дальше...
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The 16-game NFL season means that very few games can be marked off as throw-aways for any team trying to make the postseason.
Rarely, however, is a Week 2 game a must-win of sorts for any team.
This is where the New York Jets find themselves on Thursday as they prepare to face the Bills in Buffalo for their Thursday night game.
After losing to the Cincinnati Bengals 23-22 in Week 1, the Jets find themselves in somewhat of a dire position in Week 2, thanks to a brutal schedule. Читать дальше...
Market valuations may not be indicative of systemic risk
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — With their electrifying modern interpretation of classic soul music, St. Paul & The Broken Bones are a buzzed-about live band, even opening for the Rolling Stones on two dates last year. Dressed to the nines in wildly colored suits, sparkly shoes and black glasses, singer Paul Janeway throws his microphone around like
The celebrity candidate turned to a celebrity doctor to reassure the public about his health.
Kyle Larson heads into the Chase for the Sprint Cup with three straight top-three finishes.