Pfizer said on Monday it had abandoned its current attempt to buy AstraZeneca for nearly 70 billion pounds ($118 billion) as a deadline approached without a last-minute change of heart by the British drugmaker. Pfizer had until 5.00 pm (1200 ET) on May 26 to make a firm offer or […]
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Skye Bank Targets 22 Percent ROE by 2017
Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Peter OBIORA, Online Editor at InvestAdvocate in his usual manner on May 22, 2014 captured a Question and Answer Session with the management of Skye Bank Plc at its pre-annual general meeting media chat with business editors and other financial journalists. Below are excerpts of the Q & A […]
U.S. commerce Secretary, Elumelu canvass for increased US-Nigeria investments
Press Release The U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Penny Pritzker and Chairman Heirs Holdings Mr. Tony Elumelu on Wednesday called for increased US-Nigeria Investments. Both leaders spoke at a gathering of business leaders in Lagos. Pritzker, who is leading 20 American companies on an Energy Business Development trade mission to Ghana […]
