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China Cashing Out As Mobile Payment Soars

Yang Qianqian holds out her smartphone to scan a barcode on the mobile of a vendor selling fresh fruit and vegetables...

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China Boxing Star Zou Primed For Biggest Battle Yet

He is a two-time Olympic gold medallist and reigning world champion, but Chinese boxing star Zou Shiming is eyeing an...

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Alibaba Reveals Echo-Like Smart Speaker

Alibaba is the latest technology giant to unveil a smart speaker. The voice-controlled Tmall Genie can be used to play...

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Reviewing Mid-Year Online Shopping Spree In China

Chinese Internet users splurged on the mid-year online shopping spree on Sunday. While November 11, or Single’s Day,...

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Marissa Mayer Fades Out As Yahoo Ends Its Run

Marissa Mayer was hailed as Yahoo's savior when she took charge of the pioneering internet firm five years ago. But...

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Yahoo-Verizon Deal Set To Close June 13

Yahoo shareholders voted Thursday to back the sale of the company's internet business to Verizon, clearing the way for...

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FIFA Sponsors ‘accelerate’ China’s World Cup Chances

China's footballers may be struggling on the pitch but its companies are proving to be a big player, signing...

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Chinese Tech Firm LeEco Reverses Course In US, Cuts 325 Jobs

Cash-strapped Chinese tech firm LeEco on Wednesday confirmed that it is throttling back plans to invade the US market,...

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How Ghanaian Leaders Are Easily Induced By Sex To Do the Unthinkable!

How Ghanaian leaders are easily induced by sex to do the unthinkable! Most African leaders indiscriminately sleep...

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Alibaba Quarterly Profits Almost Double To $1.55 Bn

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba said Thursday its net profit almost doubled in the latest quarter on the back of...

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China’s Alipay Takes On Apple In US Expansion

Alipay, the Chinese digital payment giant owned by ecommerce giant Alibaba, is expanding in the US. Customers will be...

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Who Will Lady Luck Favour At Rugby World Cup Draw?

Rugby's leading nations will be hoping for a big slice of luck at Wednesday's 2019 World Cup draw, where seedings...

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Imani Replies Donkor’s ‘fuzzy Arithmetic’

Imani has described as “fuzzy arithmetic”, former Power Minister Dr Kwabena Donkor’s figures he churned out in a...

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IMANI Replies Kwabena Donkor; Disappointed In His Response Over AMERI

IMANI Ghana says it is extremely disappointed in shocking conclusions reached by former Power Minister in his long...

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Barbie Out of Fashion As Mattel Slumps

Barbie sales fell 13% in the first quarter, adding to a much worse-than-expected slump for Mattel, the world's largest...

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Alibaba Backs Decision To Add Video Games To ‘Asia Olympics’

Online retail giant Alibaba Thursday batted down criticism over a decision to add e-sports to the lineup of the 2022...

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Yahoo Earnings Beat Expectations On Cusp of Verizon Merger

Yahoo on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings that topped expectations as the pioneering internet firm remained on track...

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Amazon Aims For India As Flipkart Holds On To Market Top Spot For Now

With 100 million new internet users every year, Amazon is betting big on India, but a major new investment in homegrown...

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Amazon, Flipkart Battle In India For E-Commerce’s ‘last Frontier’

With 100 million new internet users every year, Amazon is betting big on India, but a major new investment in homegrown...