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Chicago Cubs signs a deal with Anheuser Busch

Chicago Cubs announced that it had signed a deal with Anheuser-Busch InBev valued USD500 million for the renovation of its Wrigley Field ballpark.


Microsoft seen to acquire and invest in over two decades

Microsoft Corp had been acquiring and investing in companies in the last two decades as the software maker planned to accelerate its presence in a market that it does not own.

IBM moves retirees pension plan to health exchange

To cut costs, which is expected to triple by 2020, IBM has moved its retiree pension plan to a health exchange for lower risk and costs.

Detroit lawyers filed bankruptcy protection

Detroit attorneys filed their case in the US Bankruptcy Court in Detroit last Friday for the city's request for bankruptcy protection.


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Reuters columnist James Saft wrote in his latest column that a reform change, and not a new central bank governor, could help the falling rupee and the Indian economy.
Two top US Federal Reserve officials said last Wednesday that they were open-minded in implementing the proposed stimulus reduction this month.
The sale of speculative-grade bonds surged in the US this year. The sales of junk bonds in the US surged this year. Investors bought the bonds as it had been giving better returns than investment-grade securities for seven straight months.
Analysts said that though economies in Euro Zone and China were experiencing significant growth spikes in their economies, emerging economies of India, Italy and France are not faring well.
Morningstar reported Pimpco's Total Return Fund took a USD 41 billion hit in the last four months.
US jobs and service sector data indicated Thursday that the US Federal Reserve would be slowing its bond buying program down soon.
Fans of wearable devices said there is a huge market potential for the smartwatch. According to Reuters, a smartwatch is a device that could be revolutionary like the smartphone.
In an The Group of Twenty Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors's (G20), attendees would be seeing a show of power and influence between US President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin arguing on how to act on the crisis in Syria.
Reuters Factbox showed Microsoft's acquisitions and investments over the years had not been very lucrative for the company.
The highest altitude and the greatest speed was achieved by Virgin Galactic's SpaceShip Two. SpaceShip Two of Virgin Galactic reached record speeds and altitude in tests just before it starts its plan of manned flight to space with passengers by next year.
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