Tag: U.S

New Chip Tech for Consumer Peace of Mind

21/4/2016/MasterCard By Ajay Bhalla If you live in the U.S., you’re hearing more about chips and chip cards. Chip technology has been at the core of consumer peace of mind in more than 150 countries around the world for years.  It has reduced both counterfeit and lost/stolen fraud, eliminating the […]

IHS to buy data provider Markit, combined company to base in UK

Mon Mar 21, 2016/Reuters By Abhirup Roy U.S.-based IHS Inc (IHS.N) agreed to buy Markit Ltd (MRKT.O) to create a $13 billion London-based data and business research provider, in the latest example of a U.S. company moving its domicile overseas where corporate tax rates are lower. The companies said IHS […]

Dangote Eyes Majority Stake in Peugeot Nigeria-Reuters

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has teamed up with Kaduna and Kebbi two (2) Nigerian states to bid for a majority stake in Peugeot Automobile Nigeria (PAN) Limited, a Reuters report on Thursday quoted Nasir El-Rufai,  the governor of Kaduna State. According to the report, governor El-Rufai […]