SoftBank Corp., a telecommunications and IT operator headquartered in Tokyo, and Cubic Telecom Ltd., a leading global provider of software-defined connected vehicle1 solutions headquartered in Dublin, today announced they signed a definitive agreement whereby SoftBank will invest approximately €473 million2 in Cubic Telecom for a 51.0% equity stake3 in the…
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Inflation cools to 4.1% in November
By Keisha B. Ta-asan, Reporter HEADLINE INFLATION cooled to its slowest pace in 20 months in November amid easing prices of food as well as restaurant and accommodation services, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Tuesday. Preliminary data from the PSA showed headline inflation climbed 4.1% in November, slower…
Daniel Ngumy’s touch from God’s hand
Profiles Daniel Ngumy’s touch from God’s hand Tuesday December 05 2023 ALN Kenya managing Partner Daniel Ngumy during the interview at his office in Nairobi on November 29, 2023. PHOTO | LUCY WANJIRU | NMG He may be intimidating at first instance with his looming frame, but he is gentle,…
Lacking counselors, US schools turn to the booming business of online therapy
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Jocelyn Gecker Published Dec 03, 2023 • 5 minute read Article content Trouble with playground bullies started for Maria Ishoo’s daughter in elementary school. Girls ganged up, calling her “fat” and “ugly.” Boys tripped and pushed her. The…
What is the budget dispute about?
Shortly after the outbreak of war, when it became clear that we were at the beginning of a campaign that would have huge economic consequences, the government said that it would revise the 2023-2024 budget to take account of it. This week, however, following the approval of the revised…
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European luxury property group Signa files for administration
Signa Holding, the central company in the sprawling property group that owns half of New York’s Chrysler Building, almost all of Germany’s biggest department stores and part of Selfridges in London, filed for administration on Wednesday. The rapid unravelling of the group has left lenders across Europe racing to assess…
Rewards and interest and fees, oh my! For which credit card should I apply?
Analysis paralysis: It’s more than just an obnoxious little rhyme. It’s the thing standing in between you and the credit card of your dreams. There are dozens and dozens of credit cards to choose from. If you’re asking, “What credit card should I get?” we have the perfect checklist for…
‘Same as ever’: Lessons on wealth, greed and happiness from Morgan Housel
Morgan Housel, author of “The Psychology of Money” and partner at the Collaborative Fund, says no one is crazy when it comes to money. But we all need to update our thinking in key ways in order to build true wealth. Morgan Housel (Note: Morgan Housel will be on HalfTime…
Flutterwave IPO hunt ignites review of listed African pioneers
In 2021, soon after Flutterwave raised $170 million, an excited Olugbenga Agboola, its founder and CEO, informed Reuters that the company “may consider the possibility of listing in New York or a possible dual listing in New York and Nigeria.” Since then, at nearly every step the company has been…