Japan Post Holdings Co Ltd is set to launch an initial public offering that will raise JPY4 trillion.
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Microsoft discovers cure against spam
Yesterday, Microsoft said that it will be using a 67-year old law to fight botnets. Using a law which dates back almost 70 years, giant tech company Microsoft announced today that it will be charging forward in the industry's long battle against spam bots.
Bunge second-quarter earnings drop by half vis-à-vis year-earlier figures
Bunge Ltd. suffered a 50% drop in its second-quarter earnings compared to last year's figures.
Amazon's report will include 13% to 26% growth from 2013's Q2
Amazon was expected to release a report that would signify growth ranging from US$14.5 billion to US$16.2 billion.
FDA approves Warner Chilcott’s oral contraceptive LO Minastrin FE
Warner Chilcott has received FDA approval for oral contraceptive LO Minastrin FE. LO Minastrin FE, a chewable oral contraceptive made by Warner Chilcott PLC, has received the stamp of approval from the US Food and Drug Administration.
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Etisalat ETEL.AD announced plans to acquire Pakistan's Warid. Etisalat hires Goldman Sachs Group as financial adviser for the deal.
Super Group Ltd. announced plans to make first acquisition in ten years. Singapore's leading instant-coffee maker, Super Group Ltd. , said that they are seeking to make their first acquisition in a decade.
LG Innotek Co. and Inventec Corp., Apple's suppliers, led the rally after tech titan released its earnings report.
According to UBS, Apple needed to enhance it services and earn from new products for US$500 each stock.
The instant messaging app from China, WeChat, would expand globally by using the biggest personalities in the sports industry.
Microsoft will limit updates of indie games to reduce player annoyance, reports said. In an effort to prevent "overwhelming" its player base, Microsoft announced that it will be limiting the number of Xbox One Achievement updates after its launch.
In a retraction of previous policies, independent game developers may now self-publish on the Xbox One game console according to Microsoft.
Microsoft's virtual assistant will be reworked in preparation for future release. Move over Siri, a new virtual assistant is in town. No, it's not Google Now, but Microsoft's previously announced virtual assistant - Bob.
Apple stocks led a rally to keep losses of tech stock at bay. Wednesday afternoon at the stock exchange saw most US stocks in the red. However, tech stocks, led by Apple, rallied to limit the losses.
