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China’s Electric Car Firms, Which Rely on Nvidia, Safe From US Chip Ban

Automotive is a relatively small but fast-growing part of Nvidia’s business.

2 years ago

EU Ban on Russian Coal Imports Kicks in Thursday

The EU executive says the ban will hit Russia hard because the 27-nation bloc is its biggest coal-trading partner.

2 years ago

Oil Prices Jump after EU Leaders Agree to Ban Russian Crude Imports By 90%

Oil prices jumped after EU leaders reached an agreement late Monday to ban 90% of Russian crude by the end…

2 years ago

Saudi Arabia Lifts Ban on Direct Flights from Nigeria, 16 Others

  The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has lifted the ban on direct flights from Nigeria and 16 other countries imposed…

3 years ago

Russia’s World No 1 Daniil Medvedev Faces Possible Ban By Tennis Governing Body

New world number one Daniil Medvedev’s spot atop the rankings could be under threat amid calls for Russia and Belarus…

3 years ago

Google to Ban Political Advertising Ahead of Philippine Election

Alphabet Inc's (GOOGL.O) Google said on Wednesday it will ban political advertising on its platform in the run-up to Philippine…

3 years ago

Let Computers Do It: Film Set Tragedy Spurs Call to Ban Guns

With computer-generated imagery, it seems the sky’s the limit in the magic Hollywood can produce: elaborate dystopian universes. Trips to…

3 years ago

Taliban to Ban Women’s Sports in Afghanistan

Australia’s SBS TV has quoted a Taliban spokesperson as saying that women’s sports — and women’s cricket specifically — will…

3 years ago

Nigerian Film Board to Ban Movies Glomourising Villians

  The National Film and Video Censors Board boss has announced a ban on movies with stories that glamourize villains.…

3 years ago

Nigeria: Lagos, 6 Other Southern States Fail to Meet September 1 Deadline to Ban Open Grazing

Seven states in the southern part Nigeria have failed to meet the deadline set for Wednesday, September 1, 2021, to…

3 years ago

Nigeria: Manufacturers Back Central Bank’s Ban of FX Sale to BDCs

Members of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) have strongly supported last week’s decision by the Central Bank of Nigeria…

3 years ago

Thailand Bans Gatherings as Covid Cases, Deaths Hit New Record

Thailand has imposed a nationwide ban on public gatherings and is considering more restrictions on movement as authorities reported record…

3 years ago

UK Bans Binance in Latest Cryptocurrency Crackdown

Britain's financial regulator has ordered Binance, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, to stop all regulated activity and issued…

3 years ago

Despite Ban, Open Grazing Persists in Nigeria’s Southern States

Despite the ban on open grazing of cattle by Southern governors, the practice has continued to flourish in the 17…

3 years ago

Banning Twitter Embarrasses Nigeria Government: Omojuwa

There has been outrage by Nigerians over the ban on Twitter imposed by the Federal Government, with many condemning the…

3 years ago

‘Politicking to Demonstrate Power’: Buhari Criticises Nigeria’s Southern Governors Over Open Grazing Ban

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has criticised and appeared to query the legality of the decision by Governors of the country's…

3 years ago

Nigeria Lifts Ban on New SIM Cards’ Issuance

Nigeria’s federal government on Thursday reversed its policy banning the sale of new Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards. The Minister…

4 years ago

Facebook Reverses News Ban in Australia

Australia's government announced on Tuesday that Facebook agreed to lift its ban on Australians sharing news after a deal was…

4 years ago