Nigeria will extend lockdowns in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun states for an additional 14 days to combat the new coronavirus, President Muhammadu Buhari said in an address to the nation on Monday that acknowledged the sacrifices of the country’s poor Initial 14-day lockdowns in the
The COVID-19 pandemic has left thousands of Americans sick and millions more stuck in their homes, hoping to stop the spread. For retirees, many of whom are older and thus at greater risk, the virus is especially frightening. If you’re a senior, you may be
With the Fed stepping in to save the markets, small scale companies and individuals, investors have turned upbeat. So money has started pouring back into the market. That’s not to say that the going will be smooth. Of course it won’t. Because most of the
APR 13, 2020 1:19PM EDT What happened Shares of electric-car maker Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) are soaring on Monday, up about 9.6% as of 12:23 p.m. EDT. The stock’s big jump is likely fueled by a combination of some bullish analyst commentary, progress on construction at the automaker’s factory
Apple‘s (NASDAQ: AAPL) fall product lineup is expected to include multiple 5G iPhones, while a cheaper HomePod speaker and a wireless tracking accessory called Apple Tags is reportedly coming later in the year. That’s according to Bloomberg. Citing people familiar with the iPhone maker’s plans, the news service
I started working in a dealing room in 1984, so have been involved in financial markets for nearly thirty-five years. In that time, I have seen crazy booms and some spectacular busts. I have lived and traded through a period of irrational exuberance, a tech
In this series, Nasdaq spoke with Wade Foster, co-founder and CEO of Zapier, which was recently named to Wing Venture Capital’s Enterprise Tech 30 list. What prompted you to start Zapier, and what opportunity did you see? Zapier is a productivity tool that connects over 2,000 of the
Parker Beck is the Head of Content for Top Tree Agency. The agency harnesses the power of social media to promote their clients to a network of millions of followers. Parker was introduced to the social media business by a baseball teammate during his freshman