Tech news Amazon wants to invest in start-ups, but some are nervous about taking the money Yomna Yasser Sep 14, 2017 0 Amazon came under fire in May when its newly released Echo Show looked almost identical to an existing…
Tech news Microsoft, Amazon team up their A.I. voice assistants with new partnership Yomna Yasser Aug 30, 2017 0 Amazon and Microsoft announced Wednesday a new partnership that will allow better integration between the tech…
Tech news Alibaba stock seen up to 34% rally as it takes a page from the Amazon playbook Yomna Yasser Aug 19, 2017 0 Alibaba shares are likely to see a 34 percent rally with the company's cloud division driving a "re-rating" of the…
World European stocks close lower as tech and tobacco stocks tumble Yomna Yasser Jul 29, 2017 0 European stocks closed were lower on Friday after Amazon's earning miss and tobacco stocks took a tumble. The…
Industry & Trade Amazon may halt Egypt logistics centre talks after Souq deal Yomna Yasser Jul 6, 2017 0 Amazon seems it would halt its negotiations to establish a logistics centre in Egypt with a number of local firms,…
Tech news Samsung develops a voice-activated speaker similar to Amazon Echo: WSJ Yomna Yasser Jul 4, 2017 0 Samsung Electronics Co. is developing a voice-activated speaker powered by its virtual assistant Bixby, the Wall…
Tech news Amazon completes $580mn takeover of MENA e-commerce giant Souq.com Yomna Yasser Jul 4, 2017 0 Amazon has completed its acquisition of Souq, a 12-year-old e-commerce company sometimes called the Amazon of…
Tech news Amazon Prime Day 2017: What is it and when does it start? Mennatullah Hamzawy Jul 1, 2017 0 If you like a bargain, then Amazon Prime Day, the online retail giant's third annual one-day flash sales event, is…
Tech news Trump takes another swipe at Amazon, saying its CEO isn’t ‘paying internet… Yomna Yasser Jun 28, 2017 0 U.S. President Donald Trump has chosen his latest victim in a Twitter tirade — Amazon, apparently, this was not a…
Industry & Trade Amazon to take over Whole Foods Market in deal valued at $13.7 billion Yomna Yasser Jun 17, 2017 0 Amazon.com jolted the grocery industry on Friday when it announced plans to take over Whole Foods Market,…