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Baidu in 60% income rise as advertising revenues surge

YoopyaOct 30, 20120

Baidu, China’s biggest search engine, has reported a 60% rise in quarterly net income to 3.01bn yuan ($478m; £299m) compared to last year. Baidu said

UBS cuts 10,000 jobs as it slims down investment bank arm

YoopyaOct 30, 20120

Swiss bank UBS has announced it is cutting 10,000 jobs worldwide as it slims down its investment banking activities. The jobs will go over the

Hurricane Sandy: New York City transit suspended

YoopyaOct 28, 2012December 24, 20230

New York City’s public transport system is to be suspended ahead of the arrival on Monday of Hurricane Sandy. Governor Andrew Cuomo said the subway, bus

Wall Street turns negative as early gains fade

YoopyaOct 25, 20120

(Reuters) – Stocks erased early morning gains and turned negative, weighed down by declines in the materials and telecom sectors. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 21.92

Divorce in two countries is double the trouble

YoopyaOct 25, 20120

(Reuters) – Think divorce in the United States is hard? Try ending your marriage in two countries at once. Red tape, financial obstructions and cultural

Insight: Nevada struggles with dark side of Macau casinos’ growth

YoopyaOct 24, 20120

(Reuters) – For Nevada gaming companies grappling with a weak economy and a splintering market at home, the Asian casino boom has been a godsend.

Amazon says new $199 Kindle Fire HD is top seller

YoopyaOct 23, 20120

(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc said on Monday that its $199 Kindle Fire HD tablet has been the best-selling product on the company’s website since the

Analysis: Most companies won’t be early adopters of Windows 8

YoopyaOct 22, 20120

(Reuters) – There was once a time when the launch of a new Windows operating system was a huge deal for the technology departments in

The Best-Paying Jobs You Can Do From Anywhere

YoopyaOct 20, 2012May 20, 20230

According to a recent survey of over 3,000 business owners, the future of work may not require office plans. More than half (57%) of millennials surveyed plan

Microsoft profits fall 22% ahead of Windows 8 launch

YoopyaOct 20, 20120

Microsoft has reported a 22% fall in quarterly profits, after deferring some revenue ahead of the upcoming releases of its Windows 8 operating system and