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In Second Opinion, the Dow rebounds as it soars 500 points, Canada gets ready to legalize marijuana on Wednesday as the world watches and Uber reportedly fields proposals from banks that value a possible IPO as much as $120 billion while rival Lyft hires JPMorgan to lead its IPO.
In Second Opinion, Turkish officials tell the U.S. they have proof that a missing journalist was murdered inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul earlier this month, Sears plans on closing 150 stores in bankruptcy and the recent Facebook data breach affected 30 million users.
In Second Opinion, Blackstone is close to a deal to buy British live events business NEC Group, Facebook removes more than 800 pages and accounts for political spamming and after devastating Florida, Hurricane Michael heads Northeast.
In Second Opinion, venture capital investing is set to hit $100 billion this year, FAO Schwarz is making a comeback and Nikki Haley quits as U.S. Ambassador to the UN.
In Second Opinion, two American economists win the Nobel Prize, offshore driller Ensco will buy rival Rowan in a $2.38 billion deal and Google is shutting down its social network after reports that it failed to publicly disclose a security bug affecting users.
Second Opinion closes out the week with news that Mattress Firm files for bankruptcy, Formation 8 former GP Sathaye joins Cervin Ventures and the Senate moves forward Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court.
In Second Opinion, the Senate Republicans are pleased with the FBI probe into the Kavanaugh allegations, Campbell Soup is in talks to sell its fresh unit to an investor group and China has reportedly hacked Apple, Amazon and other U.S. companies using spy chips on servers.
In Second Opinion, dating app Bumble is launching in India before the end of the year, Honda is investing $2.75 billion in General Motors' self-driving car unit and Toys "R" Us may be coming back.
In Second Opinion, Walmart acquires plus-size clothng startup Eloquii, Trump administration halts visas for same-sex partners of diplomats and UN employees and Amazon raises its U.S. minimum wage to $15 an hour.
Second Opinion ends this eventful week with news that the Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Kavanaugh's nomination but calls grow for an FBI probe before the final vote, JCPenney is now without a CEO or a CFO and Facebook reveals a data breach has affected almost 50 million accounts.