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Neiman Marcus, luxury, retail, retailer
In Second Opinion, Saks' owner Hudson's Bay is reportedly in talks to acquire Neiman Marcus, Microsoft Teams rolls out and while the Northeast deals with winter storm Stella, the Southwest is gripped by a heat wave.
Second Opinion closes out the day with news that sports retailer Gander Mountain files for bankruptcy, Airbnb's CEO hints his company could go public next year and the Northeast is bracing itself for a late-winter snowstorm. Sigh.
In Second Opinion, Dalian Wanda group's $1 billion deal to buy Dick Clark Productions has been scrapped, Twitter finally debuts an anti-trolling tool and Trump's travel ban is discouraging international tourists from visiting the U.S.
In Second Opinion, Airbnb raises more than $1 billion in funding, Akzo Nobel rejects PPG's $22 billion takeover bid and congratulations to Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan: The Silicon Valley power couple is expecting another baby girl.
CalSTRS, private equity, pension fund, firearms, divestment
In Second Opinion, Jordan Co is mulling over selling chemicals maker Vantage for as much as $1.5 billion, New York's Attorney General claims online retailers illegally sold toy guys through Amazon and Instacart raises $400 million at a $3.4 billion valuation.
In Second Opinion, WikiLeaks releases documents allegedly showing C.I.A. hacking, Hewlett Packard Enterprise is buying Nimble Storage for $1.09 in cash and Uber's CEO tells his staff he's looking for a chief operating officer.
Exxon Mobil
In Second Opinion, President Trump issues a revised travel ban that spares Iraqis, Yelp blames Google for its failed international business and Exxon will invest $20 billion in U.S. Gulf refining projects.
Uber
In Second Opinion, Uber has reportedly used an app to deceive law enforcement, AT&T agrees to bring back 3,000 jobs to the U.S. and Janet Yellen hints that an interest rate increase could be coming as soon as this month.
Caterpillar shares tank after fed raid
In Second Opinion, Boeing moves ahead with job cuts as 1,800 take buyouts, Caterpillar's shares tank after feds raid its offices and the Uber ex-engineer who alleged racism at the ride-hailing company has retained a lawyer.
Dow Jones screen display
In Second Opinion, the Down surges over 300 points, topping 21,000, GRAIL, an early cancer detection startup, is closing in on $900 million in funding and the IRS currently has $1 billion in unclaimed tax refunds.
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