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Paul Ryan
Second Opinion closes out the day with news that Faceback unveils a new social network for the office, House Speaker Paul Ryan won't defend Donald Trump and University of Texas’ $37 billion endowment manager quits.
Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos
Second Opinion wraps up the week with news that air bag maker Takata is weighing a U.S. bankruptcy, Colombia President Santos wins the Nobel Peace Prize and the City of Brotherly Love is not showing any of that to either Lyft nor Uber following complaints from local taxi drivers.
Twitter logo
Second Opinion wraps up the day with news that tequila brand Jose Cuervo will reportedly delay going public after after the U.S. election, the FBI arrests another contract for stealing classified secrets and Twitter is expected to field takeover bids this week.
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer
In Second Opinion, Florida braces for Hurricane Matthew, Ericsson trims 3,000 jobs in Sweden and Yahoo has reportedly been spying on customer email accounts for the government.
Hillary Clinton
In Second Opinion, global M&A drops in the third quarter, print and ebook revenue are down as Amazon slashes prices and new polls show Hillary Clinton is surging in key states following Monday's presidential debate.
NXP Semiconductors
In Second Opinion, a train crashes in Hoboken leaving one dead, Microsoft will form a new AI research group and Qualcomm in talks to acquire NXP Semiconductors in a deal likely to be valued over $30 bln.
BlackBerry phone
In Second Opinion, California suspends its business relationships with Wells Fargo, restaurant chain Cosi files for bankruptcy and BlackBerry confirms it will no longer be making mobile phones.
Jose Cuervo Tequila
Second Opinion closes out the day with news Jose Cuervo hopes to raise $1 bln for its IPO, Google launches a Wi-Fi expansion in India and Elon Musk lays out plans to colonize Mars.
Pfizer
In Second Opinion, Pfizer decides against splitting itself, Disney reportedly talked to bankers about acquiring Twitter and some polls show Clinton and Trump in a dead heat.
Goldman Sachs, Hamilton Lane, private equity, venture capital
In Second Opinion, Goldman Sachs will reportedly trim almost 30 percent of its investment banking jobs in Asia, Wells Fargo's CEO could walk away with a $200 million golden parachute and Hillary Clinton's recovered emails will be released--but after Election Day.
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