Ambode, US envoy, others point way to deepening democratic culture in Nigeria

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has said that a life of service to humanity and exemplary leadership is urgently needed to deepen the democratic culture in Nigeria. Ambode made…

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LAMATA implements new measures against Mile 12 gridlock

One week after the launch of the Mile 12-Ikoroddu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) classic operations with 434 buses rolled out, the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) says it is…

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Middleby Corp Stock Takes a Dive After Earnings Miss — What’s Next?

Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD), the top manufacturer of commercial kitchen equipment, saw firsthand just how fickle the market can be. After the company missed earnings expectations by $0.02 per share, investors responded…

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Go Small or Go Home? Retailers Turning to Downsized Stores for Growth

Retailers are facing some challenges as shopping patterns change and sales dollars move online. Younger shoppers in particular are more inclined to look for good value in their shopping experience.…

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These Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends

It’s now the time of the year when we turn our attention to Thanksgiving overindulgence and the December holidays. As if to help shareholders defray the added expenses of the…

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Why TASER International, Arcos Dorados, and CONSOL Energy Jumped Today

Image source: TASER International. The stock market added to its gains for the week on Wednesday, pushing higher as investors chose to take the latest minutes from the Federal Reserve’s…

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A Major Shareholder Dumps His Facebook Stock, Should You?

Over the last three years, it’s been a good run for Facebook (NASDAQ:FB). Since the beginning of 2013, the company’s shares have increased nearly 300%, going from approximately $30 per…

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Why Universal Insurance Holdings Jumped 14% Today

Admitting fear is difficult. So you can imagine how shocked I was to find out Warren Buffett recently told a select number of investors about the cutting-edge technology that’s keeping…

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Does the Double-Digit Selloff in Fossil Group Stock Create an Opportunity for Investors?

It takes a lot for the market to push a stock down more than 34% in a single trading day. However, that is precisely what happened last week with shares…

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Chipotle’s Management Discusses Its Growth Crossroads

Image by Flickr user szapucki under Creative Commons license. Now that fast-casual eatery Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) has reopened 43 restaurants it temporarily shuttered in Seattle and Portland while dealing with E. coli…

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