Franchise News
McDonald's to Lay Off 135 Workers in Oak Brook, 90 Workers Overseas, Part of Cost Cutting Move
Allergan Receives Subpoena from US DOJ, Part of Government's Probe in Generic Drug Pricing
Verizon Simplifies Smartphone Package Deals, Starting With Fixed Cost For Unlimited Talk, Text And Data Usage
Verizon officials have announced plans to simplify its smartphone package deals, which will begin with offering customers a fixed cost for unlimited talk, text and data usage.
Latest News
Netflix's Paid Maternity And Paternity Leave Time Period Surpasses Those Of Facebook And Google
Netflix announced on Tuesday that it will introduce a new maternity and paternity leave policy that grants employees an unlimited amount of time away from work during the first year following childbirth or adoption.
Disney Shares Drop 8 Percent Following Release Of Unfavorable 3rd Quarter Revenue Results
Shares of Walt Disney Co. dropped eight percent on Wednesday following the release of its unfavorable third-quarter results.
Tintri Raises $125 Million in Financing, Looking to Accelerate Global Growth
Tintri, Inc. has announced that it has raised $125 million in its latest funding round led by Silver Lake Kraftwerk, according to a press release issued by Tintri.
Adidas Acquires Runtastic, Enhances Offerings of Sportswear Tracker, Fitness Apps
The Adidas Group has just announced that it has acquired all the outstanding shares of the Runtastic GmbH at an enterprise value of €220 million or over $240 million, according to a press release issued by Adidas.
Netflix Offers Work Life Balance, Announces Unlimited Leave for Parents during First Year of Child Birth
Netflix has announced that they are offering unlimited paternity and maternity leave policy for their employees for one year, following the birth of their child or after adopting a child, according to a post in the Netflix blog.
GE Enters the Cloud Services Market, Announces Predix Cloud
General Electric (GE) has announced its plans to enter the cloud service market with its own cloud solution, called Predix Cloud, according to a press release issued by GE.
Motorola Solutions Announces Silver Lake $1 billion Investment, Will Use it to Accelerate Growth
Motorola Solutions, the leading global provider of innovative mission-critical communications solutions for public safety and commercial customers, has announced that Silver Lake will make a $1 billion investment to the company, according to a press release issued by Motorola Solutions.
RR Donnelley to Split into Three Independent Publicly Traded Companies, Expects Strategic and Financial Benefits
RR Donnelley Sons & Company has announced that it intends to create three independent, publicly traded companies, according to a press release issued by RR Donnelley.
Team Health to Acquire IPC Healthcare, Expand its Services, and Improve Offerings of Physicians
Team Health Holdings, Inc., a leading provider of outsourced physician staffing solutions for hospitals in the United States, announced that it has agreed to acquire IPC Healthcare, Inc. in an all cash transaction for about $1.6 billion, or $80.25 per share, according to the press release issued by Team Health.




