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The World’s third largest gold producer, AngloGold Ashanti has signed agreements with Randgold Resources Ltd., to buy Moto Goldmines Ltd located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The company has said in a press release copied…

Since it was announced that Ghana had found oil in commercial quantities in June 2007, the country has become the destination point for all the sectors in the global oil industry, including training institutions. A report on the website…

Ghana will receive a loan of more than $1 billion from the International Monetary Fund to stabilize its economy, the biggest loan to an African nation since the start of the global financial crisis. The money will be used to bolster the…

Google Inc's quarterly profit beat Wall Street expectations, but the weak economy and slump in advertising spending took a toll on revenue growth and the price of its search ads. Shares of Google fell 3 percent after the results, which…

British Airways Plc, Europe’s third- biggest airline, plans to raise 600 million pounds ($982 million) in funding as declining revenue in its most profitable business drains cash reserves. The carrier is starting a 300 million-pound sale…

CIT Group Inc., the 101-year-old commercial finance company facing bankruptcy after failing to receive federal guarantees for its bonds, said it’s in talks with potential lenders to secure funding. The company, which finances about 1…

The yen and Treasuries advanced as speculation CIT Group Inc. will file for bankruptcy and blasts in Indonesia’s capital spurred demand for safer assets. Japan’s currency climbed against 15 of its 16 major counterparts after New-York based…

Bomb blasts ripped through the JW Marriott and the Ritz-Carlton hotels in Jakarta's business district on Friday, killing nine people and wounding dozens in attacks that could dent investor confidence in Indonesia. A car bomb also blew up…

Twitter uses Google Docs for information sharing. How do I know this? Well, it seems Twitter Inc. has had a pretty significant security breach which was brought on by a Twitter employee's Google Apps account being hacked. Have a look below…

Vodafone Ghana has roped in 800,000 more customers nationwide since its launch in April this year, making it the fastest growing network in the country, Major Albert Don Chebe (rtd), head of corporate communications, has said in Sunyani.…