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Two cases of Ebola virus confirmed in Liberia

Two cases of Ebola virus were confirmed among two women in Liberia, the first woman died positive of the virus, while the other is still receiving treatment.


Amazon.com denies free TV service rumors

American e-commerce giant Amazon.com rumors that it was planning to launch a free and ad-supported TV and music streaming service, after rumors about the supposed free service spread ahead of a scheduled New York conference.

Plane crash in Gran Canaria Island, False Alarm

Recent news saying a plane crash has occurred near the Gran Canaria Island in Spain was confirmed to be false alarm after a tug boat transported a huge object, mistaken for a plane's fuselage.

British gaming firm King prices shares at $22.50 for US IPO

London, UK-based gaming firm King priced its shares at $22.50 for its initial public offering (IPO) in New York, US, which values that company at over $7 billion.


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A new story came out after unidentified sources told Reuters that the plane could have been hijacked and taken to the remote chain of Andaman Islands.
Washington, US-based private equity firm Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) is acquiring a 33% interest in Algeria-based PepsiCo Inc bottler Atlas Bottling Corp for an undisclosed amount as part of an expansion plan.
The latest search party has been scouring the Southeast Asian waters to find the missing Boeing 777 jetliner after oil leaks were reported to have been coming from the Malaysian Airlines plane, new developments on passengers’ identity with stolen passports revealed.
John Donahoe, CEO of eBay Inc., said last Wednesday that he had contacted shareholders of the company to support him in resisting demands by Carl Ichan, the billionaire activist investor who demanded spinning off PayPal.
New York, US-based news website Business Insider raised $12 million in a funding round led by Amazon chief Jeff Bezos for the expansion of its workforce and subscription service.
Texas, US-based electronics retail franchise chain RadioShack announced the closure of 1,100 out of its 4,000 stores across the US in a bid to save the company after a massive revenue loss over the holidays.
San Luis Obispo, US-based health and wellness software firm Mindbody picked up $50 million in a funding round led by W Capital Partners to boost its web and mobile offerings for health clubs and yoga studios.
With Bitcoin encountering a series of problems lately, including withdrawal halting of exchanges, a $2.7 million heist, and a flaw in the Bitcoin protocol, speculations abound that the Bitcoin is coming to an end soon.
India-based music streaming service Gaana.com added independent music portal Musicfellas.com for an undisclosed amount, with the latter's site to be shut down and its catalogue to be moved to Gaana.
Kolkata, India-based public sector enterprise Balmer Lawrie & Co Ltd bought Mumbai-based travel venture Vacations Exotica including its employees and customers from Vacations Exotica Destinations Pvt Ltd for an undisclosed sum.
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