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Halliburton And Baker Hughes Extend Merger Deadline, U.S. Regulators Seek More Concessions To Approve Deal
Newell Rubbermaid To Acquire Jarden Corporation, Would Create $16 Billion Consumer Goods Company With Portfolio Of Leading Brands
Valeant Announces Fulfillment Agreement With Walgreens, Boosts Credibility With Investors And Sends Shares Up
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. has announced in a press release that it has new fulfillment agreements with Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., the largest drugstore chain in the U.S.
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Chinese Regulators Clear Shell's Proposed Takeover of BG
Royal Dutch Shell plc has announced in a press release that it has received unconditional merger clearance from the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) regarding its combination with BG Group.
Micron to Acquire Remaining Shares of Inotera Memories, to Utilize Company's Full Financial, Operational Benefits
Micron Technology, Inc. has announced in a press release that it will acquire the remaining shares of Inotera Memories for approximately $3.2 billion, net of cash and debt at Inotera.
Elon Musk Launches OpenAI To Investigate Artificial Intelligence Without The Need To Turn A Profit
Elon Musk, together with other tech bigwigs, Sam Altman, Peter Thiel, Reid Hoffman, and Jessica Livingston have contributed $1 billion in funding to OpenAI, a research company, according to an introductory blog post.
Sunrun Opens Corporate Office in Denver, Pledges To Hire Up To 800 Workers In The Next Few Years
Sunrun Inc., the largest dedicated residential solar company in the U.S. has announced in a press release that it will be opening a new corporate office in Denver, Colorado.
Ford to Invest $4.5 Billion in Electric Vehicles by 2020
Ford Motor Company has announced in a press release that it will be investing an additional $4.5 billion in electrified vehicles solutions by 2020.
Ford Tests Ride-Hailing Service, Looks To Decongest Traffic And Make Public Transit More Accessible
Ford Motor Company has announced in a press release that it is piloting the Dynamic Shuttle service, an on-demand ride sharing service, for its employees to use around its Dearborn, Michigan campus.
Dow Chemical And DuPont in Advanced Talks to Merge, Combined Worth Estimated At $120 Billion
Dow Chemical Co. and DuPont Co. are already in advanced talks for a merger and deal could be announced in the coming days, people familiar with the matter told the Wall Street Journal.
FLIR To Provide Thermal Imaging Technology To DJI's Drones To Assist Police, Firefighters, Farmers
FLIR Systems, Inc. has announced in a press release that they are collaborating with DJI Innovations, a leader in the drone industry, in which FLIR’s thermal imaging technology will be used DJI’s drones.
Walmart Introduces Walmart Pay: Is This The Beginning Of The End For MCX's CurrentC Payment System?
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. has introduced Walmart Pay, a fast, easy and secure way for customers to pay with their smartphones in Walmart stores, according to a news release issued this week by the company.