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Chesapeake sells $4.975 billion of assets to Southwestern Energy

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Southwestern Energy Company has completed the acquisition of Chesapeake Energy Corp.’s West Virginia and Pennsylvania assets for $4.975 billion. The assets include approximately 1,500 wells,...
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Air China agrees to buy sixty Boeing 737s for $6 billion

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Boeing Co. announced that Air China has agreed to purchase sixty 737s, including Next-Generation 737 and 737 MAX airplanes, in a deal valued at...
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DBRS Ltd. to be acquired by Carlyle Group LP and Warburg Pincus

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DBRS Ltd., the largest credit rating agency in Canada, is going to be acquired by the US private equity firms Carlyle Group LP and Warburg...
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BlackBerry completes acquisition of Germany’s Secusmart

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BlackBerry Ltd has completed its acquisition of the German mobile security company Secusmart. BlackBerry first agreed to acquire the company in July as part of...
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Dish Network drops Fox News and Fox Business

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Dish Network, the US direct-broadcast satellite service provider, has dropped the Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network after failing to negotiate a new...
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Xiaomi raising over $1 billion in latest funding round

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Xiaomi, the Chinese smartphone maker, is now $1 billion richer after its latest funding round, according to a recent report by the Wall Street...
LAX

LAX approves $4bn project for “automated people mover”

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The green light has been given by leaders at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) for a $4 billion project to develop an “automated...
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People can now window shop with “Google Maps Business View”

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Holiday shoppers don’t have to go directly to stores if they want to do window shopping anymore, thanks to "Google Maps Business View" people...
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Deforestation is changing global rainfall patterns, says study

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Tropical deforestation is going to have a significant impact on global warming and rainfall patterns which could cause agricultural distress, according to a new study...
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CarMax posts 22 percent increase in third quarter earnings

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CarMax posted a 22 percent increase in third quarter earnings. The used-car dealership chain reported a surge in car sales. CarMax reported earnings of US$130...