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Microsoft hangs up on phone workers
Microsoft reveals plans to cut up to 1,850 jobs as part of efforts to scale back its smartphone business.
- 25 May 2016
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Alibaba investigated by US regulators
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is being investigated by US regulators over its accounting practices.
- 25 May 2016
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Nigeria finance chiefs quizzed on naira
Nigerian MPs summon the finance minister and central bank governor to brief them on proposals to ease the economic crisis by devaluing the currency.
- 25 May 2016
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