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Google Coughs Up 306 Million Euros In Italy Tax Settlement

Google said Thursday that it would pay 306 million euros ($334 million) to settle a tax dispute in Italy, where it was...

Business

Ghana’s Smartphone Adoption On the Rise

Jumia, one of Ghana's no. 1 online retailer has disclosed that Ghana’s mobile subscription continues to grow rapidly....

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Amazon To Buy Largest Mideast E-Retailer Souq.com

Amazon will acquire the Middle East's largest online retailer Souq.com, the two companies said in a statement on...

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Dubai’s Emaar Malls Rivals Amazon With $800m Souq.com Bid

Dubai's Emaar Malls has offered $800 million to buy Souq.com, the Middle East's largest online retailer, it said...

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Amazon Launches Videoconferencing For Cloud Customers

US online giant Amazon on Tuesday announced the launch of a "unified communications service" which offers video and...

International

Alibaba Group Expands Presence In Australia, New Zealand

A logo of Alibaba Group is pictured at its headquarters in Hangzhou, China. Chinese online retailer Alibaba Group...

International

Banks, Jobs Data Send Wall Street Higher

U. S. stocks climbed on Friday, with the S&P 500 closing just short of a record high, boosted by gains in financial...

International

U.S Online Sales Jumps On Black Friday

U. S. online sales surged on Black Friday, with Amazon.com Inc offering the steepest discounts among e-commerce sites...

International

How Alibaba Beats Revenue Expectations With Strong E-Commerce

Chinese online shopping giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd reported a 55 percent rise in second-quarter revenue on...

Technology

Thousands Sign Up As PayPal launches in Nigeria.

PayPal has signed up "tens of thousand" of Nigerians in its first week of operating in Africa's biggest economy, with...