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How Facebook Will Squeeze $19 Billion Out of WhatsApp

YoopyaFeb 21, 2014September 7, 20230

The $19 billion Facebook just paid to acquire the WhatsApp messaging service is a staggering figure. But it’s even more shocking when you consider the

Small-firm lawyer takes on Wall Street and wins, twice

YoopyaFeb 21, 2014October 30, 20230

(Reuters) – Before attorney David Wasinger decided to take on two of the biggest global banks in federal court in New York, he had visited

Zimbabwe court orders deportation of former congressman

YoopyaFeb 21, 2014October 30, 20230

(Reuters) – A Zimbabwean court dismissed pornography charges against former congressman Mel Reynolds on Friday but ordered his deportation after he pleaded guilty to staying

First ‘orange’ pollution alert as smog rolls into Beijing

YoopyaFeb 21, 2014October 30, 20230

(Reuters) – China’s capital Beijing, under fire to take effective measures against air pollution, raised its four-tiered alert system to orange for the first time

Obama’s ambitious trade agenda hits Asian resistance

YoopyaFeb 21, 2014October 30, 20230

(Reuters) – America’s ambitious trade agenda is running into fierce resistance in Asia, but negotiators say a draft Pacific free-trade deal that papers over some

China urges Obama to cancel meeting with Dalai Lama

YoopyaFeb 21, 2014October 30, 20230

(Reuters) – China urged the United States on Friday to scrap plans for President Barack Obama to meet exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama

Violence flares as Ukraine politicians weigh deal

YoopyaFeb 21, 2014October 30, 20230

(Reuters) – Violence flared again in Kiev on Friday as Ukraine’s opposition politicians pondered a draft deal with Russian-backed President Viktor Yanukovich which EU foreign

Beyonce Fails To Get People Talking Despite Surprise BRIT Awards 2014 Performance

YoopyaFeb 20, 2014October 30, 20230

Beyonce came third in a ‘most talked about’ social networking poll, despite top secret performance Beyonce’s BRIT Awards performance last night may have been a

Facebook to buy WhatsApp for $19 billion in deal shocker

YoopyaFeb 20, 2014October 30, 20230

(Reuters) – Facebook Inc will buy fast-growing mobile-messaging startup WhatsApp for $19 billion in cash and stock in a landmark deal that places the world’s

Selena Gomez To Return To Rehab? Friends ‘Concerned For Singer’s Well-Being’

YoopyaFeb 20, 2014October 30, 20230

Gomez checked into rehab for two weeks in January It was revealed earlier this month that Selena Gomez had spent two weeks in rehab in