By JEANNINE AVERSA, AP Economics Writer  WASHINGTON – The economy likely expanded at a greater rate last quarter as Americans loosened a tight grip on their wallets. But the expected pickup in growth wasn’t strong enough to make a noticeable dent in high unemployment.   Leading economists polled in a […]

By Agency Reporter Friday, 29 Oct 2010  China unveiled on Wednesday at the Annual Meeting of National High Performance Computing (HPC China 2010) in Beijing, Tianhe-1A, the world‘s fastest supercomputer with a performance record of 2.507 petaflops, as measured by the LINPACK benchmark. Tianhe-1A was designed by the National University of […]

By Ronke Badmus Friday, 29 Oct 2010 At least, nine countries and 100 foreign firms have confirmed their participation in this year‘s edition of the Lagos International Trade Fair, scheduled for November. The Chairman, Trade Promotion Board, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Alhaji Aderemi Bello, disclosed this at a briefing […]