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ChemChina plans to buy Syngenta for 41.7 billion francs

ChemChina is in talks to buy Syngenta AG at a price that could reach 41.7 billion francs. China National Chemical Corp plans to buy Syngenta AG at a price that could reach 41.

Nov 13, 2015 2:38 AM EST

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$48.4 Million For 'Blue Moon' Diamond Surpasses World Auction Record

The 2.03 carat blue moon diamond smashes all records Wednesday at Sothbey's Geneva Magnificient Jewels and Noble Jewels sale.

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Burberry’s flagship store in Hong Kong shrunk as its sales decreased

Burberry has agreed to shrink its flagship store in Hong Kong from two floors to just one as an effort to save costs and boost revenue. The company said the store is still profitable.

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Mozilla Release its Long Awaited Firefox for iOS

Firefox released its long awaited version for iOS on Thursday. After years long refusal, Firefox finally provides iPhone and iPad users the option to use Firefox in their gadget.

The world’s first driverless bus will hit Switzerland roads in 2016

Swiss startup BestMile will begin its on road trials of its driverless bus in 2016. The autonomous bus is electrically powered and able to carry 9 passengers.

Nov 13, 2015 12:28 AM EST

Apple is planning to enter peer-to-peer payment market

Apple is working on a person-to-person payments service that may give iPhone users another reason to use their Apple Wallets. The company is currently in discussion phase with major banks regarding the new service.

Nov 13, 2015 12:26 AM EST

Chipotle Re-Opens Restaurant After E.coli Outbreak in Washington and Oregon

Chipotle Mexican Grill re-opens its restaurants after an E.coli outbreak force them to close 43 outlets in Washington and Oregon. Although test showed negative result, but cause of the outbreak is not found.

Nov 12, 2015 11:54 PM EST

Shake Shack mulls price hike in 2016

Shake Shack is again planning to raise its menu prices in January, its third time in just 16 months. According to its CEO, the price will not be increased too much and will be only around single-digit percent.

Nov 12, 2015 10:55 PM EST

Facebook rolls out Notify, a notification app

Facebook releases a new mobile app to unite news notifications and alerts, creating a single live stream on users phone’s lock screen. The app is available to download for iOS users only for now.

Nov 12, 2015 10:20 PM EST

Price Dropped as U.S. Soybean is Expecting Record High Production

USDA estimated a record high of U.S. soybean production. Corn and wheat will also produce more than expected harvest. While in Chicago Board Of Trade, crops price dropped.

Nov 12, 2015 9:57 PM EST

Beck's Beer Maker Formalized a $106 Billion Deal Acquisition of SABMiller

Anheuser-Busch (AB) InBev NV, maker of famous beer Beck's, Budweiser and Corona has formally acquired SABMiller PLC in a mega deal. The deal must have to win regulatory approvals around the world.

Nov 12, 2015 9:34 PM EST

Uber Rival GrabTaxi Launches GrabHitch Carpooling Service in Singapore

Uber rival, GrabTaxi launched its new service to allow driver picking up passenger going in the same direction. The service, GrabHitch is launched in Singapore on Wednesday. The service is the first peer-to-peer transport service for GrabTaxi.

Nov 12, 2015 8:00 PM EST

Japan's Biggest Banks Lose Profit Due to Asia Economic Slowdown

Asia economic slowdown resulting a drop in Japanese banking sector. Three biggest Japanese banks are expected to face profit loss. Even so, the banks are still considered one of the safest global bank.

Nov 12, 2015 7:43 PM EST

Disney Announces the Cancellation of the Annual Star Wars Weekends Event

Disney will no longer to offer Star Wars Weekends event. The popular event is cancelled for the reason of the construction iof the most awaited Disney Star Wars theme land.

Nov 12, 2015 4:57 AM EST

Microsoft joins forces with Brooklyn start-up ConsensYs to launch cloud-based blockchain platform

Microsoft launched Tuesday a cloud-based blockchain platform with Brooklyn-based start-up ConsensYs to financial firms experiment on bitcoin in a cheap and easy manner.

Nov 12, 2015 4:54 AM EST

Cool Things to do and See at San Antonio's Pearl

San Antonio's Pearl is a business industrial destinations and home to Texas' most popular attraction. Check out this interesting spots, other cool things things to do and see at the place.

Nov 12, 2015 4:51 AM EST