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Toshiba
Second Opinion closes out the day with news that Tencent invests $1.8 billion in Tesla, Doppler Laps teams up with Senator Elizabeth Warren to deregulate the hearing aid industry and Toshiba's Westinghouse is reportedly filing for bankruptcy.
Bill Gross
Second Opinion closes out the day with news that Facebook hires an Apple veteran to run its Oculus VR hardware unit, Bill Gross settles his lawsuit against Pimco for $81 million and the NFL greenlights the Oakland Raiders' move to Las Vegas.
Paul Ryan
In Second Opinion, Charter Communications CEO promises to hire 20,000 U.S. workers and invest $25 billion over the next four years, Google Talk is now officially retired and the Obamacare replacement bill dies in the House.
Second Opinion wraps up the day with news that WikiLeaks releases a new batch of documents showing the CIA's Mac-related hacking exploits, struggling music service SoundCloud raises $70 million in debt funding and the London attacker has been identified as Khalid Masood, a British-born man.
London terror attack - 2017
Second Opinion closes out the day with news that Payless is reportedly filing for bankruptcy as early as next week, Instagram nabs one million active advertisers and a terror attack in London kills four, injuring at least 20.
Neil Gorsuch
In Second Opinion, Twitter says it suspended over 635,000 terrorism accounts between mid-2015 and the end of 2016, Dow tumbles over 200 points and Trump's Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch tries to put himself above politics during his confirmation hearings.
In Second Opinion, BC Partners is in talks to buy National Surgical Hospitals, the FBI confirms its Russia election interference probe while denying Trump's claims he was wiretapped by Obama and SpaceX is working with NASA to identify landing spots on Mars.
Goldman Sachs, private equity, M&A, mergers, Minnesota State Board of Investment , pension fund
Second Opinion ends the week with news that Adobe's stock leaps to an all-time high, Apple plans to invest $500 million for new research centers in China and Goldman Sachs cuts CEO Blankfein's salary to $22 million for 2016.
Bain Capital, IPO, initial public offering, Canada Goose, apparel
Second Opinion closes out the day with news that Goldman has acquired delinquent mortgages for about $4.5 billion, Bain Capital-owned Canada Goose soars in IPO debut and Pakistan wants Facebook and Twitter to help identify people suspected of blasphemy.
Federal Reserve Board, deregulation, banks, private equity, Donald Trump
In Second Opinion, the Federal Reserve hikes up interest rates for the third time since the financial crisis, U.S. authorities charge two Russian spies for hacking Yahoo in 2014 and Airbnb, Lyft, Twilio and 55 other companies file their opposition to Trump’s revised travel ban.
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