Samsung Electronics has posted a record quarterly profit, boosted mainly by growing sales of its smartphones. It made a net profit of 7.15tn won ($6.4bn; £4.2bn) during the period, up…
China leads the world in computer espionage, according to an annual report that monitors the state of global cyber threats. By Matthew Hilburn Ninety-six percent of cyber espionage cases targeting…
If you had the opportunity to see Robin Kassner on Millionaire Matchmaker don’t be fooled into thinking that she is a airhead that can’t get a date. I recently got to…
Nine years ago, without any experience in journalism, Tanzania’s Emelda Mwamanga started her country’s first lifestyle publication, Bang! magazine, which now also reaches audiences in neighbouring Uganda, Kenya and Zambia.…
The proposed merger of Penguin and Random House has been given the go-ahead by the European Commission. Brussels said the merged business – which will be the world’s largest book…
Ghana’s President John Mahama has launched a project to build a $10bn (£6.6bn) IT hub near the capital, Accra, within three years. Dubbed Hope City, it will have Africa’s tallest…
Design Essentials® founder Cornell McBride Sr. was recently honored as a beauty industry luminary at the 2013 Bronner Bros. ICON Awards. Sponsored by Ford, the award recognized Mr. McBride’s contributions…
SAN FRANCISCO — After decades of losing jobs to China and other low wage countries, the manufacturing sector in the United States is now expanding — thanks in large part…
US internet firm AOL has reported its first year-on-year revenue growth for eight years, boosted by strong search and third-party network advertising sales, sending its share price higher. Total revenue…
Ghana’s Grace Amey-Obeng, one of West Africa’s most successful businesswomen, made her fortune promoting products which emphasised the beauty of the black skin, at a time when many of…
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