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The Nigerian stock exchange ended the week on a positive as the All Share Index marginally rose by 0.10% to close at 24,689.69. Here is a snapshot of trading today; ASI: 24,689.69 DEALS: 2,588 VOLUME: 311,595,696 VALUE: 8,951,593,373.20 CAP: 8,491,246,024,956.40 Forte Oil topped the gainers chart with a 4.91% increase in its share price to […]Read More

The U.S. Department of Justice has sued Ferguson, Missouri, claiming the city “engages in an ongoing pattern or practice of conduct, including discrimination, that deprives persons of rights, privileges and immunities secured and protected by the United States Constitution and federal law.” The lawsuit is the result of Ferguson trying to back out of an […]

Atlanta-area stagehands are contractors, not employees, the Eleventh Circuit ruled last week. In so doing, the court reversed a finding by the National Labor Relations Board that stagehands placed through Crew One Productions were employees entitled to union representation. Instead, the court found that Crew One exercised too little control over the stagehands for them […]

Many years ago, before the turn of the millennium, Staples and Office Depot sought to merge forces to create what would be the Costco of office supplies. Their efforts were stymied by the Federal Trade Commission, which voiced anti-competition concerns. Today, the two companies are still angling for US federal approval. But just recently the […]

If you’re looking to expand your practice, one of the most basic ways of doing that is through hiring an employee. But can you afford to hire another employee? Maybe you’ve hired one in the past only to realize that he or she wasn’t fit for the job, or maybe she was too skilled and […]Read More

The Bluebook may be one of the world’s most hated books. It’s frustratingly complicated, not particularly well organized, and poorly bound. Oh, and a fresh version costs about $40, most of which goes to Harvard, the wealthiest nonprofit in the world after the Catholic Church. But now it’s got some competition. Students from NYU Law, […]Read More

No, we’re not talking abot Google’s self-driving vehicles that are becoming ubiquitous in Silicon Valley. We’re talking about the “mobile delivery receptacle,” a vehicle specifically designed to accept and deliver packages shuttled to it by the company’s hoards of courier-drones. It’s a good thing that Google got this one patented, too. Who knows what the […]Read More

Dear Reader,If you are an experienced writer or journalist in the energy and finance sector you may be interested in working with us at Oilprice.com.We are looking for freelance writers that understand the ins and outs of the energy sector and who can contribute pieces that appeal to investors and help their understanding of the […]

A bombshell new report about former Florida Governor Jeb Bush might change the mind of the Republican establishment.       According to a new book, Jeb – who is running for President and spent more than any candidate in New Hampshire ($1150 per voter) – is a major cocaine abuser. The book, written by former White […]

Source: Tulane Public Relations via Flickr. There are several options available when it comes to saving for a loved one’s college education. Two popular savings vehicles include a 529 plan and a Roth IRA. Here’s a rundown of each account type and the benefits and drawbacks of each. 529 plans can help save enough for […]

Whether we’re in the midst of earnings season or riding out the market’s lulls, you want to know the best strategies for your money. And you’ll want to go beyond the hype of screaming TV personalities, fear-mongering ads, and “analysis” from people who might have your email address … but no track record of success. […]Read More

Pandora Media (NYSE:P) released fourth-quarter 2015 results Thursday after the market close, but not before stirring up some excitement earlier in the day. Shares of the streaming-music specialist closed up around 8.5% in Thursday’s regular session following a report that it was in talks to sell itself, then largely gave up those gains in after-hours […]