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Transnational Corporation Plc’s earnings per share (EPS) shrank in the first half of 2026 due to a 17% year-on-year decline in profitability to N54.4 billion, its unaudited financial statement revealed.

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-Share Index (ASI) climbed as equities investors gained N99 billion, extending the 3-day rally. The Nigerian stock market closed on a positive note as buying interest persisted in several large- and mid-cap stocks.

OpenAI has officially joined Wall Street’s initial public offering (IPO) along with SpaceX and Anthropic, announcing that it has confidentially submitted a draft S-1 filing to regulators.

Standard Bank Group has reaffirmed its commitment to support the growth of Dangote Industries Limited, pledging backing for the planned listing of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery while expressing readiness to finance future expansion projects across the continent.

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