Starbucks has asked its advisor Houlihan Lokey to assess interest for its UK operations, the Times reported Saturday. The coffee chain continues to “evaluate strategic options” for its company-owned international …
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Elon Musk’s pursuit of Twitter was a melodrama from the beginning – a volatile courtship between a mercurial billionaire and an influential social media platform. That relationship – a love-hate …
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Sasol Ltd, South African fuel and petrochemical company Sasol Ltd said on sunday that it will restart its refinery by the end of July after the company declared force majeure …
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ASUU: Aviation Union threatens to shut down airports
The Association of Nigeria Aviation Professionals (ANAP) has threatened to shut down airports in Nigeria as a result of the lasting strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities ( …
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State eases maize flour prices to Sh100 until elections
The government has subsidised the price of maize flour to Sh100 for a two-kilogramme packet in a deal with millers aimed at diffusing public outrage over the high cost of …
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It’s poetic justice at the box office for director Scott Derrickson and his longtime writing partner C. Robert Cargill as their latest collaboration, the horror film The Black Phone, has passed $100 million at …
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Fuel prices for July to remain unchanged
Fuel prices in Kenya are set to remain unchanged for July following a directive by President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday. In the directive announced by State House Spokesperson Kanze Dena, …
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Twitter experiences outage, affects users globally.
Social media site Twitter saw a major outage affecting users globally on Thursday – its first major incident of this kind since February. The outage lasted for close to an …
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Microsoft Corp co-founder Bill Gates is donating $20 billion (~R342 billion) to the charitable foundation run by him and his ex-wife Melinda French Gates to boost its annual distributions. The …
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FEDEX 757 freighter lands on the wrong runway.
The crew of a FedEx 757 freighter landed on the wrong runway. And the tower controller didn’t realize what happened until after the landing. The NTSB recently released its preliminary …