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Bahrain’s Capivest Posts A Net Profit Of $12Mn In 2011
Capivest, Bahrain-based Islamic Investment Bank, announces its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2011. The Bank delivered excellent net profit of…
“Anonymous” Plans for Attacking Chinese Sites
The activist hacker group Anonymous plans to launch further attacks on Chinese government websites in a bid to uncover corruption and lobby for human rights, a…
Sony Cuts 10,000 Jobs
Japan's Sony Corp is cutting 10,000 jobs, about 6 % of its global workforce, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Monday, as new CEO Kazuo Hirai looks to steer the…
AOL Sells 800 Patents to Maicrosoft for 1bln Dollar
AOL Inc said it would sell over 800 of its patents and related applications to Microsoft Corp, and would grant Microsoft a non-exclusive license to the patents it…
Ad Spending Increases Globally by 6.2% in Q4
Advertisers increased spending 6.2 % in the fourth quarter compared with a year earlier, according to Nielsen Holdings. Worldwide spending rose to $131 billion,…
AT&T Sells Most of Yellow Pages to Cerberus
AT&T Inc. agreed to sell a majority stake in its Yellow Pages directory division to Cerberus Capital Management LP for about $950 million as part of an effort to…
Launching “Microsoft Open Door” in Dubai
Microsoft, in collaboration with Dubai Internet City, on Monday kicked-off the Microsoft Open Door event in Dubai. The two-day event brings the next generation…
Nokia Helps Developers around the World
Nokia's wide distribution and local know-how can be good resources for a developer looking to get ahead overseas. Its unique technology set can mean better apps too.…