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AT&T Profit Beats Estimates as iPhone Boosts Bills
AT&T -the largest US phone company- posted first-quarter earnings that beat analysts' estimates after more users upgraded to the iPhone and boosted spending on…
Selling Android Phones Online by Google Again
Google Inc. -owner of the world’s largest search engine- will begin selling an Android handset made by Samsung Electronics about two years after the company ended an…
Google Celebrates Gideon Sundback
Google has paid tribute to Gideon Sundback, the Swedish-American electrical engineer who helped to develop the zipper. The idea of a zipper may have been dreamed up…
Breaking Down Facebook’s Deal with Instagram
About 23 million shares of common stock and $300 million in cash, that's what social network Facebook plunked down to acquire the mobile photo-sharing app Instagram,…
Oversupply Blesses Abu Dhabi’s Renters
With residential rents in Abu Dhabi forecast to continue to fall this year as new supply hits the market, tenants are enjoying a wider range of choice and better…
OCS Launches its First Business in Middle East
Britain's largest family-owned international facilities services company OCS Group Ltd has launched its first business in the Middle East, as OCS Qatar LLC is a…
U.N. Food Agency aims to deliver Food Assistance in Syria
The United Nations said on Tuesday that it aimed to deliver food assistance to 500,000 people in Syria “in the coming weeks,” roughly double the number it expects to…
KSA Plans for Massive Public Transport System
The Council of Ministers yesterday decided to implement a massive public transport system for major cities in the Kingdom to streamline vehicular traffic, ease…