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New Hearts of Oak MD Mark Noonan Will NOT Accept Excuses From Players

Newly appointed Managing Director of Hearts of Oak Mark Noonan has sounded a note of caution to the playing body that...

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Tech Firms Unite For ‘net Neutrality’ Protest

A host of internet giants – from social networks to dating apps to porn sites – will join a protest Wednesday...

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Need A Ball Or Umbrella? In China There’s A Sharing App For That

Basketballs, electric scooters and rainbow-coloured umbrellas -- nothing seems out of bounds in China's booming...

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Kofi Annan, Patrick Awuah Among 100 Most Reputable People

Ghana’s Kofi Annan (a former UN Secretary General) and founder of the Ashesi University, Patrick Awuah, have been...

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Young Chinese In the Red As Easy Credit Drives Up Debt

When Wu Qi and her husband traded in their Mazda 3 for a more expensive Mercedes Benz sedan, they applied for a 200,000...

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From Internet To Big Stage, Oh Wonder Startled By Success

Soon after the London duo soon to be known as Oh Wonder first recorded a song and posted it on SoundCloud three years...

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Automakers See Promise In China Car-Sharing

Unable to afford a car, Shanghai university student Long Yi faces a lengthy, expensive commute across his vast city but...

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Airbnb Valued At $31 Billion In New Funding Round

Airbnb raised more than a billion dollars in a fresh funding round that valued the home-sharing startup at $31 billion,...

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Tech Companies Condemn Trump’s Revised Travel Ban

President Trump's revised travel ban isn't defusing concerns in Silicon Valley. Top execs from several tech companies...

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Snap IPO May Lead Pack of Tech ‘unicorns’

After a dearth of technology listings in 2016, Snapchat parent Snap is set for its market debut as early as this week....

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Uber Hires Ex-U.S. Attorney General Holder To Probe Sexual Harassment

Uber Technologies Inc has hired former U. S. Attorney General Eric Holder to conduct a review of sexual harassment...

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Snapchat Owner Prices IPO, Seeks More Than $2 Bn

Snapchat's corporate parent seeks to raise more than $2 billion for the fast-growing social media group in the tech...

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Airbnb Offers Free Housing To Those Hit By Trump Ban

Airbnb has offered free accommodation to people left stranded by President Donald Trump's travel restrictions. On...

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Tech Leaders Condemn Trump’s Immigrant Ban

The ink was barely dry on President Trump’s sweeping immigration order Friday when the backlash from the tech...

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Cuba Sees Explosion In Internet Access As Ties With US Grow

Two days before Christmas, Luis Gonzalez received a little Chinese modem from Cuba's state-owned telecommunications...

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Uber Defends Business Model, Wants To Avert Strict EU Rules

Uber defended its business model in Europe’s highest court on Tuesday, saying its service had made it easier for...

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Mariah Carey Cozies Up To Her Backup Dancer

Mariah Carey was looking mighty close this weekend with her backup dancer Bryan Tanaka — who’s rumored to have come...

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Widespread Cyberattack Takes Down Sites Worldwide

A number of popular websites like Twitter and Netflix went down for some users on Friday in a massive cyberattack with...

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Snapchat Heads For Possible $25bn Flotation

Snap Inc, the owner of messaging app Snapchat, has moved a step closer to listing its shares on the stock market after...