Second Opinion

In Second Opinion, Panasonic will invest over $256 million in Tesla's U.S. plant to make solar cells, Amazon Echo devices had a very green Christmas and actress Carrie Fisher of "Star Wars" fame dies at 60. May the force always be with her.

In Second Opinion, Blackstone is in talks to acquire assets owned by Energy Transfer Partners, Pokémon Go launches on Apple Watch and Trump names campaign manager Kellyanne Conway as his White House counselor and Sean Spice as press secretary. Happy Holidays!

In Second Opinion, Hyundai sacks its CEO following disappointing sales, Disney inks a deal to create shows for Snapchat and Americans aren't having as many children as before, says a new census report.

Second Opinion closes out the day with news that TPG is raising $2 billion for a social impact fund, the EU accuses Facebook of possibly lying during its WhatsApp merger review and ISIS claims responsibility for the deadly Berlin market attack.

In Second Opinion, the Russian Ambassador to Turkey is assassinated, IMF's Christine Lagarde is found guilty of negligence and Vale will sell its fertilizer business to Mosaic for $2.5 billion.

In Second Opinion, Hillary Clinton calls the Russian hacking "an attack against our country while President Obama said he told Putin to "cut it out," Generali will not be selling its French assets to Allianz and Google joins the open source Cloud Foundry Foundation.

In Second Opinion, Yahoo's stock tanks amid fears that Verizon could scrap the deal due to Yahoo latest hacking attack disclosure, the U.S. dollar surges to a 14-year-high as the Federal Reserve raises interest rates and Tokyo regains its title as the most expensive city for expatriates.

First Read kicks off the day with news that GE is selling its $3 billion industrial solution business, Yahoo says over one billion user accounts were hacked in September 2013, and LEGO prices will go up by an average of 5 percent in Britain next year because of Brexit.

In Second Opinion, the Federal Reserve hikes up interest rates, Trump reassures tech leaders in a high-profile summit and Bernie Madoff victims will be ushering in the new year with $342 million in payouts.

Second Opinion wraps up the day with news that Wall Street extends its rally as the Dow heads to 20,000, Oculus CEO Brendan Iribe steps down and Paris wants to name a street after Steve Jobs.