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Airtel Africa’s shares are up as others on the FTSE 100 plummet. What’s going on?
With yet another conflict starting in the Middle East, James Beard notes that investors are still buying Airtel Africa’s shares. Why?The post Airtel Africa’s shares are up as others on the FTSE 100 plummet. What’s going on? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Well‐known Durham trader set to open brand new pet shop in Market Hall tomorrow
A long-standing Durham market trader is taking the next step in her business by opening a brand-new pet shop this week.

Is it time to snap up Nvidia stock, after it fell 9% on Q4 results?
Nvidia makes a laughing stock of naysayers and their doom-and-gloom moods yet again, but the stock responds with a hefty drop.The post Is it time to snap up Nvidia stock, after it fell 9% on Q4 results? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.

Globe nets P25 billion from share sale
Globe Telecom Inc. has raised the full amount of P25 billion from the sale of preferred shares to improve its financial health and prepare for future expansion.
Manulife launches new equity income and growth strategy under EQDP
The portfolio is ‘constructed to balance income stability with capital appreciation’

Factory output expands at fastest pace in 8 years
The Philippine manufacturing sector continued to expand in February, posting its best performance in over eight years, supported by strong demand and higher output.

Rising mortgage rates test property market
HANOI: A tightening monetary stance has pushed home loan interest rates sharply higher, compelling both owner-occupiers and property investors to reassess their financial plans. Read full story

TAIEX sinks on Middle East tensions
Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

Tanco invests P1.04 billion more in DigiPlus
Tycoon Eusebio Tanco poured in P1.04 billion to hike his shareholdings in DigiPlus Interactive Corp., signaling his strong belief in the digital entertainment company’s further growth potential.

Stocks, peso falter as ME war erupts
The chaos in the Middle East triggered a bloodbath in the local stock market and dragged the peso lower, with the benchmark index posting its biggest single-day percentage drop since April last year while the local currency weakened past the 58-per-dollar level.

Global economy braces for fresh turmoil
WASHINGTON: For the past year, economists have modelled the impact of US President Donald Trump's chaotic trade war. Now, it's a real war they're assessing. Read full story