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LinkedIn Forays into Online Education Services, Buys lynda.com

Billed as the largest acquisition by Linkedin since its inception, the company will pay 52% in cash and 48% in stock for the deal.

Apr 10, 2015

The Election 2015 at IBTimesUK

Keep up with all the Election commotion at IBTimes UK

Apr 9, 2015

How a Strong Dollar is Affecting Non-US Business of Indian IT Companies

The dollar's rally against its major counterparts is hurting revenues of domestic software services firms in the non-US markets such as Europe, where the demand is already slowing due to sagging economy.

Apr 9, 2015

Moody's Raises India's Outlook to Positive

There is a high probability that actions by policy makers will enhance the country's economic strength, Moody's said.

Apr 9, 2015

Kenyan Somalis hold anti-Shabaab demo after university killings

Kenyan Somalis marched in Nairobis suburb of Eastleigh on 8 April condemning the killing of 148 people by gunmen at a campus in the eastern town of Garissa last week.

Apr 8, 2015

Kenya seeks more Western help after university attack

Kenya needs more help from its US and European allies with intelligence and security measures to help prevent further massacres by Somali militants, Foreign Minister Amina Mohamed said on 7 April.

Apr 8, 2015

Kenya Garissa University attack: Aftermath of mass murder shown for first time

The effects of a stand-off between Kenyan forces and gunmen at a Kenyan university could be seen for the first time on 6 April when security officials took media to the campus for the first time after the attack.

Apr 7, 2015

RBI Keeps Repo Rate, CRR Unchanged

The central bank lowered its January 2016 inflation forecast to 5.8 percent from 6 percent earlier.

Apr 7, 2015

RBI Likely to Keep Rate Cut on Hold due to Current Inflation Figures

This year, RBI has already cut the repo rate twice, by 25 basis points each time, in a bid to bolster economic growth.

Apr 7, 2015

Food Prices Likely to Go Up Due to Unseasonal Rains

The good news is that it is likely to be temporary in nature, according to financial services firm Nomura.

Apr 6, 2015

Bajaj Aims to Sell 2,500 Pulsar RS 200 per Month; Bookings, Availability and More

Bajaj Auto's Sales Hit by Weak Exports, Subdued Domestic Demand

Domestic two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturer Bajaj Auto Ltd continues to witness a decline in its market share.

Apr 6, 2015

IPL 2015: BCCI Clears Sunil Narine to Play for Kolkata Knight Riders

Sunil Narine, the mystery spinner from West Indies, who plays for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), has been cleared to play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) season eight.

Apr 5, 2015

Weak US Jobs Data Erases Hopes of Mid-Year Rate Hike by Fed

The US economy shows further signs of slowdown following a year of robust growth, casting doubts over the expected start of monetary policy normalisation by the Federal Reserve.

Apr 4, 2015