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Copying Alibaba, India e-tailers woo small sellers for growth

Indian e-commerce firms are offering funding help and tech support to woo small retailers, emulating a strategy used by Chinese online retail giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd to expand into the towns and villages home to the majority of consumers.


Hawaii Five-O season 6 Premieres by Fall; Will Catherine stay for good? Gabriel will be back for some revenge

The Hawaii Five-O season 6 is finally confirmed, spoilers as well as speculations about the upcoming happenings of the next season. Show runner Peter M. Lenkov answered several questions and clarifications regarding the next loose ends of the previous season as well as what to expect for the upcoming season.

Shares subdued by mixed China, euro zone PMI data

World shares hovered near record highs on Thursday after downbeat Chinese manufacturing data kept pressure on Beijing for more stimulus and the Federal Reserve signalled higher U.S. interest rates are still some way off.

U.S. jobless claims rise; four-week average lowest since 2000

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose slightly more than expected last week, but the underlying trend continued to suggest the labor market was tightening.


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It’s a ‘Bad Blood’ at both sides. After a huge win at the Billboard Awards, Taylor Swift threw an after-party at Vegas and had sent an invite to ex-boyfriend Harry Styles. Unfortunately, the boy band member shunned the popstar. Meanwhile, it looks like Rita Ora is also avoiding an ‘awkward encounter’ with Swift’s current beau Calvin Harris. Get the full details when you read.
Although no official word has been announced by A&E, the executive producers of the thriller TV series ‘Bates Motel’ have dropped hints that the show will still be continuing up to season 5. A building relationship is also on board for season 4. Get the first details here.
After showing her acting chops in “Birdman,” Andrea Riseborough will play a man’s role in “The Crow” remake. She will go head to head against “Boardwalk Empire”’s Jack Huston, who will play Eric Draven, the film’s protagonist. Relativity media is yet to announce an official release date for the movie.
Ultimate Spider-Man writer Brian Michael Bendis has confirmed via a live chat that there will be two Spider-Mans after the end of Secret Wars – Peter Parker and Miles Morales will be working hand-in-hand in the future. But it is also reported that a lot of big changes will be coming to Marvel, even leading to the New Marvel Universe.
Azealia Banks hits on Nicki Minaj as well as the latter’s fans and Iggy Azalea. The singer also criticized the BET awards in which the three are one of the nominees.
More characters are coming to Disney Infinity 3.0 as their website reveal images of popular Marvel characters. Star Wars playsets are ready, but Marvel playsets could also be coming by the time release date gets finalized.
Perrie Edwards is one of the reasons for Zayn Malik’s departure from “One Direction.” His former band mate, Liam Payne confirmed fans’ speculations but emphasized that he understands Zayn’s reason and still wish him the best. Liam, together with Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan, and Harry Styles are currently working on their fifth album.
After almost 40 years, fans might get the chance to see anew the iconic character Lando Calrissian of ‘Stars Wars’ as one of the scriptwriters of the forthcoming ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ has hinted that Billy Dee Williams’s role will be coming back in any of the remaining sequels. More details when you read.
Rihanna and Leonardo DiCaprio have been spotted over the past several months cozying up to each other, fanning rumors that they're a hot new couple. Some quarters say, though, that it's Leonardo DiCaprio’s close friend Richie Akiva.
George Clooney and wife Amal Alamuddin was reported to be heading to divorce. Clooney denies divorce rumors in a recent interview.