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Encana to Sell Haynesville Asset for $850 Million, Investments to be Reduced by $480 Million
Amazon to Launch Video Steaming Service in Japan, Following Netflix's Own Launch in Japan
BlackRock Buys FutureAdvisor, Believes Technology could Reshape Financial Advisory Market
BlackRock, Inc. has announced that it will be acquiring FutureAdvisor, a leading digital wealth management company, according to a press release issued by BlackRock.
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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.
Xcel to Take Ownership of Geronimo's Wind Farm Project, North Dakota Regulators Granted Approval of the Transfer
Xcel Energy, Inc. will be taking over the ownership of Geronimo Energy’s 100 turbine wind farm project in the southeastern part of North Dakota, according to a report Fox Business.
GE to Cut 262 more Jobs at its Lufkin Oil Unit, Plunge in Global Oil Prices to Blame
General Electric Co., has announced that it will be cutting 262 more jobs at its Lukin oil unit in Texas, as it struggles with the continued plunge in global oil prices, according to a report from Reuters.
Nokia Partners With Microsoft To Release 2 Candy Bar-Style Mobile Phones Under $40
Nokia and Microsoft have partnered up to release two variants of the Nokia 222 phone for under $40. Nokia and Microsoft have partnered up to release two variants of the Nokia 222 phone for under $40.