INTERNATIONAL DIGITAL & INTERNATIONAL TRADE NEWS
3 May 2016
GROW GLOBAL NEWS
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INTERNATIONAL DIGITAL NEWS
bbc.co.uk – Microsoft is forcing people to use its Bing search engine with the Cortana digital assistant in Windows 10. Microsoft said it was making people use Bing so they could get the most out of other search-related features in its products. Read more>>
bbc.co.uk – Amazon has reported a profit of $513m (£351m) in its first quarter, helped by a 28% jump in sales. Sales hit $29.1bn for the three months to the end of March, helped by rising sales of its Kindle reading devices and Fire tablet computers. Read more>>
INTERNATIONAL TRADE NEWS
bbc.co.uk – Talks between the US and EU over the wide-ranging Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) trade deal are likely to grind to a halt, according to France’s trade minister Matthias Fekl. Read more>>
OTHER INTERNATIONAL NEWS
BBC – Periscope-like app soars on Chinese social media>>
BBC – Facebook profits triple: Shares jump as business grows>>
BBC – 10 High Street stores of 1976 that have disappeared>>
BBC – Instagram insists littergram app is renamed>>
BBC – Identity 2016 ‘Global citizenship’ rising, poll suggests>>
BBC – Identity 2016: Why I stopped mispronouncing my Igbo name>>
BBC – Brain’s ‘atlas’ of words revealed>>
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