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Silicon Valley payments firm Stripe buys Nigerian startup Paystack
LAGOS (Reuters) - U.S. payments company Stripe has bought Nigerian fintech startup Paystack to expand into the fast-growing online market in Africa, the companies said on Thursday. The acquisition, wh...
Syndicated Content Oct 15, 2020
Fire destroys 3 story apartment building in downtown Minot
UPDATE: MINOT, N.D. (KFGO) – A fire has destroyed a three-story apartment complex in downtown Minot. It was reported early Wednesday. According to city spokesman Derik Hackett, about 30 firefigh...
Don Haney Feb 26, 2020
Singapore's concert for the dead goes online during pandemic
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The studio lights dim, the band begins to strum, and it's showtime for a Singapore getai concert - a popular form of entertainment in southeast Asia that features songs, skits an...
Syndicated Content Sep 08, 2020
Colombia coronavirus quarantine to be extended until Aug 30
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's national lockdown to curb infections of the new coronavirus will be extended by one month until the end of August, President Ivan Duque said on Tuesday. The Andean countr...
Syndicated Content Jul 29, 2020
Garza, Butler headline AP preseason All-America team
By: John Marshall and Aaron Beard The coronavirus pandemic initially clouded Luka Garza's decision whether to stay at Iowa or leave for the NBA. The uncertainty of the 2020-21 college basketball seaso...
Chase Miller Nov 11, 2020
Marketmind: Fast and furious
A look at the day ahead from Sujata Rao It took two weeks for UK money markets to go from expecting no interest rate rises this year to betting on a c...
Syndicated Content Oct 19, 2021
Marketmind: Not so fast
A look at the day ahead in United States and global markets from Mike Dolan U-turns are clearly in the air this week, with Elon Musk's volte face on b...
Syndicated Content Oct 05, 2022
Britain's binge on cheap food is over, biggest chicken producer says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's 20-year binge on cheap food is coming to an end as food price inflation could hit double digits due to a wave of soaring ...
Syndicated Content Oct 14, 2021
Back for more cheap thrills: Sean Paul & Sia reunite for "Dynamite"
Courtesy of Island Records Five years ago, Sia scored her first U.S. number-one hit with "Cheap Thrills," her collaboration with Sean Paul. Now, the t...
Syndicated Content Oct 22, 2021
Explainer-Why Germany's property sector is in the dumps
By Tom Sims FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany has long benefited from an era of cheap money that fuelled a decade-long boom in real estate, but now the se...
Syndicated Content Aug 09, 2023