Yearly Archives: 2026

Stock Market Extends Gains as ASI Rises on Buying Interest

[ad_1] The stock market extended its bullish momentum on Thursday, with the All-Share Index closing higher on sustained buying interest Gains were driven by strong demand for mid- and large-cap stocks across the healthcare, industrial, and consumer sectors May & Baker and Multiverse led the gainers, while CHAMS and Access …

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Internet collapses in Iran amid protests over economic crisis

[ad_1] Internet connectivity collapsed across Iran on Thursday amid nationwide protests, according to web monitoring firms.  “I think we’re at a near-total disconnection from the outside world now,” Amir Rashidi, an Iranian cybersecurity researcher who works for the nonprofit Miaan Group, told TechCrunch.  Doug Madory, the director of internet analysis …

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Kano Assembly Explains Why Governor Yusuf May Dump NNPP

[ad_1] Kano lawmakers said internal court battles within the NNPP had made it politically unsafe for Governor Abba Yusuf and other elected officials to remain in the party The Assembly warned that unresolved leadership disputes could invalidate future nominations, citing the Supreme Court ruling that cost a party its victories …

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Why this VC thinks 2026 will be ‘the year of the consumer’

[ad_1] Investment in consumer tech startups has been in a downturn since 2022, as a turbulent macroeconomic climate and rising inflation have made VCs skittish about consumer spending power. For the past couple of years, most AI investment has focused on winning over enterprise customers, who provide fat checks, multi-year …

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