By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Nigeria Plc (GSK Nigeria) Tuesday announced the appointment of Jonathan Girling as Non-Executive Director of the Company with effect from August 28, 2013. The Company also notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) of the resignation of Sameer Goel as a Non-Executive Director of […]
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FirstRand has $1 bln to fund Africa growth plan
* FY earnings rise 20 pct, interest income up 13 pct * Impairments fall 5 pct to 4.8 billion rand * Diluted normalised EPS 271.8 cents vs 225.8 cents * Shares up 1.7 pct (Adds CEO, analyst quotes) South Africa’s FirstRand , Africa’s second-largest lender by stock market value, said […]
AT&T buys spectrum from Verizon Wireless in $1.9 billion deal
AT&T Inc (T.N) said in a regulatory filing on Tuesday that it acquired spectrum from Verizon Wireless (VZ.N) (VOD.L) for $1.9 billion in cash. The spectrum, in the 700 MHz band, covers 42 million people throughout the United States. Source: Reuters (Reporting by Jennifer Saba)
