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Nokia Agrees to Joint Venture with China's Huaxin, Following Nokia's Proposed Takeover of Alcatel-Lucent
McDonalds and Tyson Cut Ties with Chicken Supplier, Following Video of Harsh Treatment to Chickens
Tyson Foods, Inc. have ended its ties to a chicken farm in Tennessee after an animal rights group released a video from the farm showing how cruel and harsh chicken were being treated, transported, and slaughtered, according to report from CNN Money.
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Walmart to Stop Selling Assault-Type Rifles Due to Lower Consumer Demand
Walmart will no longer be selling several modern firearms such as the AR-15 and the semi-automatic shotguns that have a magazine capacity of seven or more rounds, according to a report from Bearing Arms.
Gap to End On-Call Shifts for Workers by September, Improve Scheduling of Employees' Shifts
Gap, Inc. has said that it will be ending the use of on-call shifts across the company’s global organization by September of 2015, according to a blog post in the company’s Lets Do More website.
BlackRock Buys FutureAdvisor, Believes Technology could Reshape Financial Advisory Market
BlackRock, Inc. has announced that it will be acquiring FutureAdvisor, a leading digital wealth management company, according to a press release issued by BlackRock.
Encana to Sell Haynesville Asset for $850 Million, Investments to be Reduced by $480 Million
Encana Corporation has announced that it will be selling its Haynesville natural gas asset, the asset owned by its subsidiary Encana Oil & Gas, Inc., for $850 million to GEP Haynesville LLC, a joint venture formed by GeoSouthern Haynesville LP and GSO Capital Partners LP, according to a press release issued by Encana.
Amazon to Launch Video Steaming Service in Japan, Following Netflix's Own Launch in Japan
Amazon.com, Inc. has announced that they will start offering their Prime Video to Amazon Prime members in Japan by September 2015, according to a press release issued by Amazon Japan.
McDonald's Refuses Burger King's McWhopper Offer for World Peace
Fast food giant McDonald's Corp. turned down the offer of rival Burger King for a one-day truce to collaborate on a "McWhopper" sandwich for World Peace Day, saying the two brands can do better than that.
Best Buy Plans to Sell Apple Watch in 1,000 Stores Due to High Demand
Best Buy is planning to offer Apple Watch in all 1,000 of its stores by the end of September due to the high demand that the watch generated from the stores' consumers, according to a report from the International Business Times.
Kraft Heinz Recalls More Than 2 Million Pounds of Oscar Mayer Turkey Bacon, Possible Adulteration Found After Consumer Complains
Kraft Heinz Foods Company is recalling more than two million pounds of turkey bacon products due to possible adulteration because the products may spoil before its “Best When Used By” date, according to a press release issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Services (FSIS).
DENSO to Expand its Electronics Manufacturing Capabilities, Invest $400 Million, Add 500 Jobs
DENSO Corporation, a global auto supplier, will be investing $400 million and hiring 500 people, as it expands its manufacturing capabilities, according to DENSO’s press release published in Virtual Press Office.
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