Yahoo’s 1Q earnings better than anticipated as display ad gains, cost cutting boost results Michael Liedtke, AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo Inc.’s first-quarter earnings turned out better than analysts expected as online display advertising sales picked up. The results released Tuesday could help Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz […]

By Vincent Nwanma First Bank of Nigeria Plc (FIRSTBAN), the country’s third-biggest lender by market value, decided against purchasing Oceanic Bank International Plc (OCEANIC), which was bailed out by the central bank, Group Managing Director Bisi Onasanya said. First Bank plans to concentrate on organic growth, he said in an […]

By investadvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has proposed to pay investors of the Company a 60 Kobo dividend payout for the year 2010 Financial Year End (FYE). This was contained in the Result Announcement for the Audited Year Ended December 31 2010 of the Sugar Refinery Company made available […]