Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Becomes World’s Richest Person
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Thursday became the world's richest person, as a jump in the share price of the ...
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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 ...
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. According to ...
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 Tuesday without ...
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 Monday, challenging ...
Amazon Launches Videoconferencing For Cloud Customers
US online giant Amazon on Tuesday announced the launch of a "unified communications service" which offers video and audio conferencing ...
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 opened its ...
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 ...
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 as it ...
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 Wednesday, beating analyst ...
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 ...