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Starbucks Buys Full Control of Japanese Unit
Starbucks Corp. revealed on Tues. plans of acquiring the remaining 60.5 percent share of Starbucks Coffee Japan Ltd that it does not currently own in a $913.5 million deal.
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New Face for Facebook Ads
Facebook is set to make a change to its ad platform. Facebook is set to make a change to its ad platform. The new platform will benefit marketers on how they can target and also measure the effectiveness of their advertisements.
Yahoo Buys Indian Startup
Yahoo purchased Bookpad which is based in Bangalore. Indian startups seem to be the rage these days. Yahoo purchased Bookpad which is based in Bangalore.
Tesco Appoints New Chief Financial Officer Amidst Tesco’s Accounting Blunder
Troubled multinational grocery and general merchandise retailer Tesco appoints Alan Stewart today as Chief Financial Officer.
British Make Use of Foreign-National Mortgage to Buy Home Near Disney World Florida
Lenders provide credit for non-U.S. residents to buy houses and invest without stepping on U.S. soil.
Talko: Giving Voices to Phones
Ray Ozzie is planning on bringing back something to phones that's lately being missed. Ray Ozzie is planning on bringing back something to phones that's lately being missed.
High-end Shoe Maker Jimmy Choo First IPO in London
Designer shoe maker Jimmy Choo made an initial public offering in London in Oct. Designer shoe maker Jimmy Choo made an initial public offering in London in Oct.
Virtual Reality Headset Unveiled by Oculus
Oculus has shown the world its latest VR headset. This is the latest development when it comes to virtual reality technology though it is not available to consumers just yet.
Wells Fargo Face Charges Over Broker’s ‘Under The Table’ Transaction
Wells Fargo’s battle against accusations of insider trading using confidential customer information.
Allergan Inc Set to Buy Salix Phamaceuticals
Allergan Inc Set to Buy Salix Phamaceuticals Allergan Inc. , revealed plans of acquiring Salix Pharameceuticals. Allergan Inc. was in close door discussions with Salix Pharmaceuticals regarding acquisition of the pharmaceutical company and the maker of antibiotic Rifamixin.