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Iliad Backs Off From Acquiring T-Mobile

Iliad Backs Off From Acquiring T-Mobile

Deutsche Telekom and T-Mobile declined the new offer of Iliad to acquire the US-based mobile service provider. This was revealed recently by the French telecom provider as its bid in acquiring T-Mobile US ended recently. The company confirmed the end of its bid to acquire the company in a recent statement. This came after the […]

Hong Kong Police Removes Student Barricades

Hong Kong police managed to reopen one of the major roads of the city that was occupied for weeks by students who protested Beijing’s intervention in the election process of their home city. Police forces used chainsaws as well as sledge hammers to remove debris and improvised structures raised by students to block the center […]

Black Male Shot By Off-Duty Police Officer In St. Louis

Black Male Shot By Off-Duty Police Officer In St. Louis

New racial tensions surge in St. Louis as a white off-duty police officer shot a young black male this Wednesday night. A tension filled crowed gathered today to the spot where the young male was shot, reminiscing of the Ferguson shooting, where an unarmed black male was shot by a police officer. According to police sources, […]

Samsung Electronics Expect Third Quarter Profit Decline

Samsung Electronics Expect Third Quarter Profit Decline

The operating profit of Samsung Electronics is expected to decline by almost 60 percent, according to the South Korean electronics giant. The decline comes three months after the company revealed that the second half of the year continues to be challenging. The quarter that ended on September 30 is expected to see a decline of […]

Hong Kong Leaders Defies Protesters

Hong Kong Leaders Defies Protesters

Leung Chun-ying, the current leader of Hong-Kong did not follow the demands to step down of the thousands of protesters that have occupied downtown Hong-Kong for days. Protesters said they will not stop their actions and may even try to occupy government buildings if that is what is needed for their demands to be taken […]

PayPal Set To Be Separated From eBay by 2015

PayPal Set To Be Separated From eBay by 2015

PayPal is set to be separated from eBay by 2015, according to a recent announcement by the online auction house. PayPal will be led by Dan Schulman, current president of the Enterprise Growth Group of American Express, while Devin Wenig, president of eBay Marketplaces, will head eBay. The split ends the partnership between the two […]

Home Depot Report Profit Increase In The Second Quarter

Home Depot Report Profit Increase In The Second Quarter

An increase of 14 percent was revealed by Home Depot for its fiscal second-quarter profit. The profit increase came as the home improvement retailer increased its earnings forecast for the whole year. The company also took advantage of strong spring sales following a delay in sales due to severe winter weather during the first part […]

France Continues Airstrikes In Iraq

France Continues Airstrikes In Iraq

French armed forces continued NATO approved airstrikes on ISIL’s positions in northern Iraq this Wednesday even after the brutal execution of French citizen Herve Gourdel by the terrorist organization. French President Francois Hollande announced renewed vigilance and determination in France and NATO’s fight with jihadi extremists. He also added that flags across France will be […]

Bitcoin Secures Support Of A Cryptography Advocacy Center

Bitcoin Secures Support Of A Cryptography Advocacy Center

The Bitcoin has faced a number of impediments to its acceptance in the general public. However, it recently gained the support of Coin Center, an organization under the leadership of a former Mercatus Center research fellow and law professor, Jerry Brito. Coin Center is a non-profit research and advocacy center that undertakes public policy concerns […]

Alibaba Share Prices Increase Ahead Of Its IPO

Alibaba Share Prices Increase Ahead Of Its IPO

Share prices of Alibaba were increased recently ahead of its initial public offering in the IS stock market. An amended F-1 filing was filed by the company showing a new price range of between $66 and $68 per share. The e-commerce company based its decision in increasing its share prices on a tremendous demand among […]

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