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Global Markets Split Amid Corporate Earnings

Wall Street and major European stocks ended in mixed territory on Monday amid a busy weak of US corporate earnings....

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Alphabet Profit By By EU Fine On Google

Google parent Alphabet on Monday reported a quarterly profit of $3.5 billion, with a massive fine by the European...

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Lyft Team Steers Toward Open Self-Driving Tech

US ride-share startup Lyft on Friday dedicated a new team focused on speeding up its effort to create a self-driving...

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Microsoft Cloud To Help Baidu Self-Driving Car Effort

Microsoft's cloud computing platform will be used outside China for collaboration by members of a self-driving car...

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Google Glass Reborn For the Workplace

After spending two years on the sidelines, Google Glass internet-linked eyewear is back in the game, this time aimed at...

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France To Appeal Google Tax Ruling

The French government will appeal a court ruling that US internet giant Google is not liable for 1.12 billion euros...

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Dow At Record, European Stocks Up As Yellen Pledges Gradual Rate Hikes

European and US stocks scored solid gains Wednesday, with the Dow ending at a fresh record, as investors welcomed...

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Global Stocks Mostly Rise, Shrugging Off Fractious G20 Meeeting

Global stocks mostly rose Monday, shrugging off misgivings over a contentious G20 meeting ahead of highly-anticipated...

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Could Apple’s Next Big Thing Be A Car?

Is an Apple Car about to hit the road? The California technology colossus behind the iPhone has confirmed its interest...

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Euro Hits Year-High Against Dollar; US Stocks Bounce

The euro extended its run higher against the dollar Wednesday, hitting a one-year high, while tech and bank stocks...

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Tech Sell-Off Hits US Stocks; Euro Surges On Draghi Comments

Wall Street stocks took a hit Tuesday as a key vote on President Donald Trump's health care reform was delayed, while...

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Google Hit With Record EU Fine Over Shopping Service

Google has been fined 2.42bn euros ($2.7bn; £2.1bn) by the European Commission after it ruled the company had abused...

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Google Hit With Record $2.7bn EU Fine

Google has been fined 2.42bn euros ($2.7bn; £2.1bn) by the European Commission after it ruled the company had abused...

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Waymo Teams With Avis To Keep Self-Driving Cars Going

US car rental giant Avis Budget on Monday announced it will team up with Waymo on the self-driving cars being tested on...

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Uber Chief Executive Kalanick Resigns

Uber boss, Travis Kalanick, has resigned as chief executive after pressure from shareholders. His resignation comes...

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Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Has Resigned

Uber boss Travis Kalanick has resigned as chief executive after pressure from shareholders. Mr Kalanick will remain on...

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Pound Struggles To Rebound In After Shock British Vote

The pound struggled on Monday to recover from last week's sharp losses that came in the wake of a shock British...

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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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Uber Fires 20 Staff After Harassment Investigation

Uber has fired more than 20 people, and is taking other actions against staff, after a harassment investigation. The...