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Google Forms Team Of Auto-Suppliers To Create Self-Driving Car

Google forms a team of automakers to create a self-driving car to be released by 2020. Google announced on Wednesday that the company has formed a team of traditional and nontraditional auto-suppliers to assemble a self-driving car that will hit the market by 2020.

Chipotle Suspends Pork Sales From A Third Of U.S. Locations; Supplier Fails To Meet Animal Welfare Standards

Chipotles suspends pork sales in a third of its locations in the U.S., after the supplier fails to meet the company's animal welfare standards.

Quiznos Appoints Doug Pendergast As CEO, President

Quiznos assigned Doug Pendergast as the new president and chief executive, following Stuart Mathis's resignation.

Blackberry Stocks Rise After News of Potential Buyout Offer From Samsung

Blackberry stocks rise after Reuters first reported Samsung's buyout offer to the company. Blackberry reportedly received a buyout offer worth as much as $7.

Twitter's Profitable New Marketing Strategy Targets Nonusers

In the recent Consumer Electronics Show, Twitter presented a new marketing strategy that will target audience outside its registered user database.

Honda To Pay $70 Million For Failing To Report Deaths; Largest Penalty Imposed By NHTSA

Honda is fined $70 million for failing to report claims of death and injuries related to its vehicles.

Dunkin' Donuts Pushes Aggressive Expansion In China

Dunkin' Donuts announced plans to open 1,400 stores in China for the next two decades. Dunkin' Donuts announced Thursday its massive expansion plans in China, with 1,4000 stores slated to open for the next two decades.

Red Mango Founder To Step Down As Chief Concept Officer; Remains As Advisor

Red Mango founder and chief concept officer stepped down to start his own consultancy company. Red Mango, Inc. founder Dan Kim will be stepping from his position chief concept officer but will stay with the company for advisory roles.

Ex-Morgan Stanley Employee Apologizes For Stealing and Posting Online 900 Clients' Data

An ex-employee from Morgan Stanley said he's sorry for stealing data from 350,00 clients but denied to be the one who posted the information online.

Archenemies Share The Love In McDonald's New Animated Ad

McDonald's revealed a new animated ad featuring a number of iconic characters and their enemies sharing the love.

Hampton Hotels Tops Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 For The 4th Time

Hampton Hotels bounces back to number one in Entrepreneur's 2015 Franchise 500. Hampton Hotels tops Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 for the fourth time in five years.

Box Office Records Lowest Number of Moviegoers In 19 Years

The Hollywood Reports' estimates show that Americans bought the least number of movie tickets in 2014 since 1995.

Etihad Passengers Endure 28 Hours On A Plane Due To Flight Delay

Etihad passengers stayed inside an aircraft for 28 hours after the flight stayed in the tarmac for 12 hours due to the fog.

Rubio's Edges Out Chipotle As America's Favorite Mexican Food Chain

Rubio's tops Consumer Reports' survey of best Mexican restaurant chain in the US. Americans chose Rubio’s as their favorite Mexican chain, according to a survey conducted by Consumer Reports after surveying 32,400 subscribers.

McDonald’s Launches Upscale Café in Sydney

McDonald's launched The Corner cafe in Sydney, Australia. McDonald’s tried numerous tactics to bring back customers in 2014. To end the year, they launched The Corner in Sydney, Australia before the end of the year.

Apple Sued For Falsely Advertising iOS Device Storage

A couple of Florida complainants filed a lawsuit against Apple for falsely advertising the storage for iOS devices.

Hyundai To Build Two Plants In China To Compete With World’s Largest Automakers

Hyundai announced Tuesday its plans to build two new production plants in China to compete with GE and Volkswagen.

Xiaomi Declared As Most Valuable Tech Startup

Xiaomi, now valued at $45 billion, is considered as the most valuable tech startup. Xiaomi becomes the most valuable tech startup after being valued at $45 billion.

China Blocks Access to Google's Email Service

Chinese Gmail users in the mainland learned they can no longer access Google's email service since Friday.

Sony To Screen “The Interview” In Select Theaters

Sony reverses on their plan to pull The Interview from all cinemas as they announced a limited theatrical release for the movie.

Wendy's Reveals Senior Leadership Changes, Invests in Technology

Wendy's announced changes in its senior leadership to further promote its digital efforts and international branding.

American Apparel Approached By Private Equity Firm For Possible Buyout, Considers Bringing Back Charney

American Apparel has been approached by private equity firm Irving Place Capital for possible buyout.

Apple Avoids $1 Billion Payout Against Antitrust Case

Apple wins against the antitrust case, avoiding the $1 billion payout. Ten years after the filing of the antitrust case, Apple emerged victorious. Apple needed to prove in the lawsuit that its update Apple's iTunes 7.

NBC Launches Limited Live-Streaming Service To Compete With HBO And CBS

NBC launched its live-streaming service for desktop and plans to make it available on mobile in 2015.

Sony Pulls “The Interview” From All Cinemas, North Korea Believed To Be Behind The Hacking

Sony pulls the movie "The Interview" from cinemas nationwide after threats from hackers. Sony Pictures officially cancels the premiere of "The Interview" on Wednesday, Dec.

Cisco Turns 30, Releases New Manifesto To Motivate Employees

Cisco celebrated its 30th year by releasing a manifesto to its employees. Cisco celebrated its 30th year on Thursday, Dec. 11, releasing a manifesto in the process.

Uber Criticized For Increased Fare During The Hostage-Taking In Sydney

Uber received tons of criticisms on social media after they increased the fare during the Sydney siege.

BC Partners To Buy PetSmart, Wins 2014's Biggest Private Equity Deal

BC Partners acquires pet supply retailer PetSmart for $8.7 billion. BC Partners and PetSmart reached a sales agreement Sunday, leading to the United States' largest private equity deal this year.

RadioShack Announces Layoffs, Store Closures To Avoid Bankruptcy

RadioShack announced plans to close hundreds of stores and layoff more employees to cut cost. RadioShack announced in a press release the company's plans to close hundreds of stores, foreshadowing a massive layoff.

Swedish Police Shuts Down The Pirate Bay, Copycats Appear Online

Swedish police raided The Pirate Bay headquarters in Stockholm, leading to the site's shut down and copycats of the website to crop up online.