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Today Was The Big Solar Eclipse
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Marvin R Clark
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Monday, August 21, 2017 11:41 PM EDT
Since August 7, the Dow Industrials have given back 397 points or 1.7%. The S&P 500 has slipped 0.08%, and the technology-weighted Nasdaq has led the way lower with a 2.6% move.
Fiat Chrysler Shares Soar After China's Great Wall Confirms Interest
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Tyler Durden
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Monday, August 21, 2017 8:32 AM EDT
With a market value of almost $20 billion, an acquisition of FCA would be by far China's largest overseas automotive industry deal - and possibly one of its largest ever overseas purchases - dwarfing Geely's 2010 billion acquisition of Volvo cars.
In this article: FCAU
Eclipse Day Begins With S&P Futures Flat While Industrial Metals Soar
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Tyler Durden
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Monday, August 21, 2017 6:45 AM EDT
As the US awaits its first full solar eclipse since 1918, S&P 500 futures, together with Asian and European stocks started off the week off fractionally in the red after the cash index fell to its lowest level in five weeks on Friday.
Calpine To Be Acquired By ECP, Consortium For $15.25 Per Share, Or $5.6B
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The Fly
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Friday, August 18, 2017 9:20 AM EDT
Calpine Corporation announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement under which Energy Capital Partners along with a consortium of investors led by Access Industries and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board will acquire Calpine.
In this article: CPN
Innovative Industrial Properties Reports Q2 Results
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Technical420
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Thursday, August 10, 2017 12:18 PM EDT
The first medical marijuana real estate investment trust (REIT) to hold its IPO on the New York Stock Exchange has underperformed this year and many investors have moved to the sidelines with the firm.
In this article: IIPR
Blue Chip Stocks In Focus: ONEOK, Inc.
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SureDividend
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Sunday, July 30, 2017 9:33 AM EDT
In total, ONEOK owns and operates a 37,000-mile network of pipelines that transfers natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs) from suppliers in attractive energy basins to refineries for development.
Starbucks To Acquire Remaining Shares Of East China JV For $1.3B
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The Fly
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Thursday, July 27, 2017 8:28 AM EDT
Starbucks announced entry into a definitive agreement to acquire the remaining 50% share of its East China business from long-term joint venture partners, Uni-President Enterprises Corporation and President Chain Store Corporation.
In this article: SBUX
M&A Spotlight: Michael Kors Acquires Jimmy Choo
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Somesh Ramnani
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Tuesday, July 25, 2017 2:42 AM EDT
Two sub-par companies with existing brands merge together in hopes to swing things positive for the remainder of the year. But the question is, will it work?
In this article: MIK
"It Feels Like An Avalanche": China's Crackdown On Conglomerates Has Sent A "Shock Wave" Across Markets
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Tyler Durden
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Monday, July 24, 2017 6:13 AM EDT
And since in any power struggle between Chinese companies and Beijing in general, and Xi Jinping in particular, the latter will always win, the market's reaction was to violently selloff any big Chinese conglomerate stocks.
In this article: GXC
Democrats Urge Antitrust Action Against Amazon Over Whole Foods Deal
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Tyler Durden
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Saturday, July 22, 2017 6:35 PM EDT
One issue: By putting other grocers out of business, the Amazon-backed WFM could worsen the problem of “food deserts,” areas where residents may have limited access to fresh groceries.