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Google Appoints Former Ford CEO Mulally to Its Board

Agence France-Presse, July 16, 2014 Google on Tuesday announced that former Ford Motor Company chief Alan Mulally has joined its board of directors. The auto and aviation industries veteran joined the Google board as the California technology firm continued to steer a self-driving car toward the market. Mulally was appointed […]

NSE, stockbrokers commend Dangote over cement investment

The Dangote Group has said the management of the Nigerian Stock Exchange and stockbrokers have commended its investment in the cement industry and described it as a revolution in the transformation of the economy. The Director-General, NSE, Mr. Oscar Onyema, who led investors, leading players at the Exchange as well […]

Helios Towers Africa Raising $980 Million for Regional Expansion

Helios Towers Africa, the owner of telecommunications towers in three countries on the continent, is raising almost $1 billion in capital to expand in the region, Chief Financial Officer Andres de Orleans Borbon said. The Mauritius-based company has raised $630 million in equity from shareholders including International Finance Corp., the […]