Second Opinion

Second Opinion wraps up the day with news that Credit Suisse is seeking to raise $4 billion, Instagram hits 700 million users and the Republican holdouts have endorsed the amended GOP healthcare plan.

In Second Opinion, fruit producer Dole files to to go public again, Uber plans on testing flying cars within three years and Spirit Airlines, not United, is America's least favorite airline.

In Second Opinion, Albertsons is mulling a takeover of Whole Foods, Netflix is seeking to raise $1 billion in debt funding and Erin Moran, the former "Happy Days" child star, likely died of cancer, according to a statement made following an autopsy.

Second Opinion closes out the week with news that struggling retailer Bebe is planning to close its stores, Q&A app Quora has raised $85 million in funding, putting it at a valuation around $1.8 billion and a new study finds that diet soda can increase risk of dementia and stroke. Yikes!

Second Opinion wraps up the day with news that Virtu Financial will acquire rival KCG for about $1.4 billion, AeroMobil’s flying car is now available for pre-orders for only (!) $1.3 million and Bill Reilly's exit package at Fox News could get as high as $25 million.

Second Opinion closes out the day with news that India fintech startup Paytm is in talks with SoftBank to raise between $1.2 and $1.5 billion in funding, Quogue Capital's Rothbaum is reportedly bidding for the Miami Marlins and after much speculation, Bill O'Reilly is out at Fox News.

In Second Opinion, Verizon agrees to acquire Corning Inc for at least $1.05 billion, Sparklabs launches a tech accelerator in Beijing and the Cleveland Facebook murder suspect kills himself at a police pursuit.

Second Opinion wraps up the day with news that Ant Financial has increased its takeover bid for MoneyGram to $1.2 billion New York moves to force Uber to add a tipping option to its app and police conduct a manhunt after a video of a murder in Cleveland is uploaded on Facebook.

In Second Opinion, Meredith's takeover bid for Time Inc falls below the latter's liking, Qualcomm is ordered to refund BlackBerry $814.9 million over royalties for past sales and White House spokesman Sean Spicer apologizes for saying Assad's chemical weapon atrocities were worse than Hitler's. 

In Second Opinion, Toshiba warns it might not be able to stay in business, Stripe acquires Indie Hackers, a knowledge-sharing community for entrepreneurs and United Airlines says the flight in which a man was forcibly removed from it was never overbooked.