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Gap to End On-Call Shifts for Workers by September, Improve Scheduling of Employees' Shifts
Tesla Stocks Boost Following Company Vehicle Receiving 103 Out Of 100 Rating By 'Consumer Reports'
Stocks of Tesla Motors, one of the fastest-growing American automotive companies, increased by 6.44 percent to $239.32 on Thursday, following one of its vehicles receiving a 103 out of 100 rating by Consumer Reports.
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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.
Schlumberger to Acquire Cameron for $14.8 Billion, Combines 2 Complementary Companies
Schlumberger Limited, a company that supplies technology, integrated project management, and information solutions to customers working in the oil and gas industry worldwide, has announced that it will be acquiring Cameron International Corp. for $14.8 billion in a stock and cash transaction, according to a press release issued by Schlumberger.
Amazon's Prime Now's Delivery Service Available in Seattle, Offers Liquor Delivery
Amazon.com, Inc’s Prime Now, the mobile application exclusively available to members of Amazon Prime, is now available to residents of Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond, and Kirkland, according to a press release issued by Amazon.
Geico to Pay $6 Million to California Regulators, Settlement for Alleged Misleading and Discriminatory Business Practices
Geico, the auto-insurance unit of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc., has agreed to pay $6 million as settlement with the California Department of Insurance, according to a press release issued by the department.
Boeing to Layoff Hundreds in its Satellite Business, Due to Delays in Commercial Satellite Orders
Boeing Co., plans to cut several hundred jobs in its satellite business by the end of 2015, due to delays in commercial satellite orders, according to a report from Reuters.
Gogo's Next Generation In-flight Internet Technology Ready for Takeoff, Gets FAA Clearance
Gogo, the leading provider of in-flight connectivity, has announced that its next generation satellite connectivity service, 2ku, is ready for takeoff, according to a press release issued by Gogo.