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US to give control of Internet's domain-name system to non-government group

The US is planning to surrender control of the system that assigns website addresses to a private group when the contract of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers expires next year, Bloomberg reported.


Fireman picks up majority stake in Dunkin' Donuts franchise group in Florida

Local private equity firm Fireman Capital Partners (FCP) picked up a majority stake in a Dunkin' Donuts franchise group in Florida for an undisclosed sum.

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd to get minority stakeholders' approval for proposed car factory of parent firm

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd said it will be asking its minority stakeholders to approve the plan of parent firm Suzuki Motor to build a car plant in Gujarat, Bloomberg reported.

Pohamba calls on foreign firms to invest in Namibia's infrastructure development

During the inauguration of the Keemanshoop Old Mutual Retail Centre yesterday, Namibia President Hifikepunye Pohamba called on foreign firms to invest in the country's infrastructure development to help the improve its economy.


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A 12-square-meter shop located at the center of Causeway Bay in Hong Kong sold for over $23 million (A$25.56 million), surpassing the previous record of the most expensive retail store sold.
Helsinki, Finland-based smartphone giant Nokia now made the Nokia Refocus app available to all Lumia smartphones to allow users to take refocusable photos using their phones.
Arizona, US-based Internet domain registrar and web hosting service GoDaddy Group Inc is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO) less than three years after it was sold for $2.25 billion, according to sources familiar with the situation.
San Francisco, US-based startup studio Expa, which was created by Uber founder Garrett Camp, raised $50 million in funding from big-time investors to provide seed funding for startups.
US President Barack Obama danced along the topic of ObamaCare for 51 seconds after admitting that millions of Americans would be confronted to change their doctors, reported the IJ Review.
Indiana Pacers and the Philadelphia Sixers are scheduled to a hardcourt game on Friday night which is seen to be a matchup game, reported NBA.
The search for the Malaysian flagship carrier still results to zero after C-130 Hercules was sent out to look for the missing MH370 flight 5:15 a.m. on Friday.
Phoenix Suns are looking at a good game on Friday night against the Boston Celtics after its point guard Eric Bledsoe is back with the team.
A new story came out after unidentified sources told Reuters that the plane could have been hijacked and taken to the remote chain of Andaman Islands.
The Backstreet Boys has decided to extend its concert leg and come back to North America as announced in Good Morning America.