Oil price drops to near $81 per barrel

Oil fell to near $81 on Tuesday, extending losses seen in the previous session, as the dollar gained against the euro on fears that Ireland's debt crisis may spread in the euro zone. The euro fell to as low as $1.3548, coming under renewed…

Wall Street falls after Ireland bailout

Markets in Europe and the United States fell on Monday as the initial enthusiasm over a plan to bail out Ireland gave way to concerns that the sovereign debt crisis in Europe could spread. European indexes initially rose Monday on news…

NHIS recovers GH¢4.9m from 33 schemes

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has recovered GH¢4.9 million from 33 out of the 145 schemes across the coun­try following the forensic audit commis­sioned by the authority last year. The audit into the operations of the…