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In Battle for Workers, Companies Build Houses

Soon after Lizbeth Martinez set out to buy a house near her hometown of Cactus, Texas, she encountered a situation familiar to millions of Zillow-browsing Americans: few decent options.“There is nothing for sale,” Ms. Martinez said. “And, if it is, it is way out of my price range.” After months of searching, Ms. Martinez found an unlikely partner—her employer. The 21-year-old is an accounting clerk at a beef-processing plant in Cactus run by JBS USA Holdings Inc. She expects to close this summer on the…

MTN Nigeria’s payment service bank subsidiary MoMo PSB starts operation

The payments unit of MTN Nigeria Communications Plc – MoMo Payment Service Bank (Momo PSB) began commercial operations on Thursday, the telecom said in a statement, the same day rival Airtel Africa announced similar move by its fintech arm SmartCash PSB. “This is an important milestone for MTN Nigeria in our mission to support the government’s drive towards financial inclusion in Nigeria,” said MTN Nigeria’s CEO Karl Toriola. “Not just for those in urban centres and markets, but also…

MTN yet to reactivate 7.5 million phone lines weeks after receiving NINs

Telephone company, MTN, says it is yet to reactivate 86 per cent of phone numbers seeking reconnection several weeks after millions of owners submitted their National Identity Numbers (NIN). The lines were barred from making calls on April 4 after the federal government ended a prolonged deadline to nudge users to link their lines with their government-issued ID numbers, a measure it says is needed to tackle insecurity. MTN, which has the largest subscriber base in the country, said it…