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INDOT Signs New Deal with Amtrak, Iowa Pacific to Keep Passenger Rail Running, Offers New Amenities on Board
Shire Proposes to Acquire Baxalta, Become a Global Biotech Company Focused on Rare Diseases
Shire Plc has announced that they have made a proposal to Baxalta, Inc. on July 10, 2015 for a possible merger in an “all-stock transaction,” according to the press release issued by Shire.
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Thousands of Verizon Workers May Go on Strike Sunday with Deal with Unions Not in Sight
Verizon Communications Inc. is facing a possible strike from close to 40,000 workers in its East Coast operations on Sunday with the company and its unions unable to agree on a new deal even as the contract is set to expire on Saturday.
Kraft Heins Voluntarily Recalls Cheese Slices on Choking Hazard Concerns
American food giant Kraft Heinz Company has voluntarily recalled select code dates and manufacturing codes of Kraft Singles individually-wrapped cheese slices after several customers complained about choking from the wrapper that remain stuck on the product.
US Second Quarter Wage Growth Slowest Since 1982 Despite Tighter Job Market
Employee compensation in the United States slowed down in the second quarter due to weak commissions from sales, with analysts torn whether the weak data would prompt the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates or not.
Apple Visit to BMW Headquarters Shows Possible Interest in Auto Industry, But Carmaker of Partnership
Tech giant Apple may be gearing up for an entry into the auto industry, with a Reuters reporting that CEO Tim Cook had visited the headquarters and a factory of BMW to learn more about the business.
US Auto Safety Regulator Warns Carmakers Against Cybersecurity Risks, Calls on Proactive Steps Against Vulnerabilities
The top U.S. auto safety regulator said on Friday that other carmakers must move to address potential cyberhacking vulnerabilities of their vehicles after several cybersecurity experts showed it is possible to remotely take over Internet-enable vehicles.
Uber Raised Close to $1 billion in Funding Round, Microsoft Said to Invest
Uber Technologies Inc. has just completed a new round of funding that values the company at close to $51 billion, Microsoft is said to be one of the investors, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.
Comcast’s Google Fiber Challenge: Beat ‘Gigabit Pro’s’ 2GB Internet Speed! Ridiculously Fast And Expensive!
Comcast’s challenges Google Fiber with its ridiculously fast internet speed offering. Comcast's Google Fiber challenge: Beat our 2GB per second internet speed! "Gigabit Pro," Comcast's internet service is the company's answer to Google Fiber, recently went live earlier this month, promising to offer an internet speed that enables users to download HD movies in 20 seconds.
Yahoo to Acquire Polyvore, Enhances its Consumer and Advertiser Offerings
Yahoo!, Inc. announced that it has reached a “definitive agreement” to acquire Polyvore, a leading social shopping site, according to a press release issued by Yahoo.
UPS to Acquire Coyote Logistics, Expanding its Portfolio
United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) is set to acquire Coyote Logistics, a technology-driven and non-asset based truckload freight brokerage, from Warburg Pincus for $1.8 billion, according to a press release issued by UPS.
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