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Hitting the Mother Lode: Microsoft Buys Minecraft
Microsoft has bought Mojang, which is the company behind the famous game, Minecraft. Microsoft has bought Mojang, which is the company behind the famous game, Minecraft.
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The Impact of Wearable Technology on Business
What is the impact of wearable technology on business? There's a great deal of buzz around wearable technology these days. The interest of people on wearable technology was first stirred with the Google Glass.
Shake Shack Becomes IPO Candidate
There has been talks all over the restaurant industry, that another brand might go initial public offering.
Hewlett-Packard Subsidiary Was Fined $58 Million For Bribing Officials
A Russian subisidiary of Hewlett-Packard was fined $58 million for bribing government officials. A Hewlett-Packard (HP) subsidiary in Russia was fined $58 million Thursday for bribing government officials in the country.
Relaxed Government Policies in China Spur Increase in Stocks
China’s stock went up and on its second weekly gain thanks to reports of easing policies in China.
Yahoo Co-Founder Jerry Yang Works With Alibaba for ‘TangoMe’
Jerry Yang introduces emerging social media application, TangoMe to Alibaba, seals the deal with more than $1 billion worth of investment.
RadioShack Struggles with Possible Bankruptcy
RadioShack reported Sept 11 that it is battling out an impending bankruptcy issue. The electronics retailer RadioShack is currently on the brink of losing the company, according to its report Sept 11.
Burger King Sells Loans to Buy Tim Hortons
Burger King is planning to sell $7.25 billion loan to acquire Tim Horton’s on Aug.26. Burger King is selling a loan package worth $7. 25 billion loan package to buy Tim Horton's on Aug.
Walmart Goes to Crop Tour for the First Time
Walmart attended the Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour for the first time on Aug. 18-21, eyeing on developing marketing strategies and improve its relationship with the farmers.
Twitter To Raise $1.3 Billion from Debt Market
Twitter plans to raise $1.5 Billion by selling financial bonds to invest in the company’s expansion.