JOHANNESBURG, Dec 2 (Reuters) - South African technology investor Naspers NPNJn.J posted a 90.5% jump in its half-year core headline earnings, driven by accelerated growth and improved profitability of its e-commerce businesses and contribution from China's Tencent 0700.HK.
Naspers said on Monday its core headline earnings per share $(HEPS)$ for continuing operations rose to 865 U.S. cents in the six months ended Sept. 30, up from 454 U.S. cents.
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