The soaring prices of basic commodities in the market despite the wide gap in farmgate and retail prices are brought by as much as 200 percent profit of middlemen and traders, according to administration lawmakers.
The CARFAX Used Car Index made its debut a year ago, and in an analysis recapping the latest installment, the company pinpointed three retail used-car pricing trends that have stood out. But first, here’s how the market looks at the end of April. In a word, they’re stable, a departure from the past 12 months,
The changes will affect subscribers in five countries, including the US.
Record gold prices have sent recycling of the precious metal to the highest level in more than three years, as consumers cash in on jewelry, an industry body revealed Tuesday. The World Gold Council (WGC) added, however, that total demand for gold dropped five percent in the first quarter year-on-year
McDonald’s reported mixed quarterly results Tuesday as its reorganization weighed on its profit and boycotts hurt its Middle Eastern sales. The company also continues to see consumers worldwide pull back on their restaurant spending. “Consumers continue to be even more discriminating with every dollar that they spend as they faced elevated prices in their day-to-day spending, which is putting pressure on the [quick-service restaurant] industry,” CEO Chris Kempczinski said on the company’s...
Electricity tariffs for May are expected to be unchanged, as data so far shows that the average price on the Energy Exchange – a key factor in determining retail prices – is showing a slight decline compared to previous months. According to estimates by market officials, prices are expected to stabilize ahead of the green […]
Streamflation is real y'all. Peacock just announced its raising prices again, less than a year after it last upped subscription costs. The new price will be $8 per month for Peacock with ads and $14 per month for an ad-free experience, starting on July 18 for new subscribers and August 17 for pre-existing users. An ad-free subscription will be the same price as Disney+ and nearly as much as Netflix. Mrs. Davis was good, but was it that good? To put this into perspective, just one year ago a...
HEX (HEX) traded down 7.9% against the U.S. dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 17:00 PM ET on April 29th. Over the last seven days, HEX has traded 11.7% higher against the U.S. dollar. One HEX token can now be bought for about $0.0020 or 0.00000003 BTC on popular cryptocurrency exchanges. HEX has a […]
OKB (OKB) traded down 2.3% against the dollar during the 1 day period ending at 17:00 PM E.T. on April 29th. OKB has a market cap of $12.62 billion and approximately $5.18 million worth of OKB was traded on exchanges in the last day. During the last seven days, OKB has traded 7% lower against […]
Peacock may not be taking part in the 2024 NewFronts, but the NBCUniversal streamer is making its presence felt—with a price increase. Top line Beginning in July, the price of Peacock Premium, its ad-supported tier, will go up by $2 to $7.99/mo. The ad-free version, Premium Plus, will also see a $2 bump to $13.99/mo. With the news, Peacock's annual plans come in at $79.99 for Premium and $139.99 for Premium Plus. Between the lines According to Peacock, the change will be effective...
It appears motorists won’t be seeing record high prices at the pump this summer according to GasBuddy.
This role played by the EFCC in the Enugu State asset recovery saga has shown the importance of having a federal body which is capable of salvaging the people’s assets from powerful rogue politicians