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Second Opinion closes out the day with news that Yahoo discloses that at least 500 million of its user accounts were hacked in 2014, Mylan CEO defends EpiPen's price increase to a disbelieving Congress and women will get paid the same as men--in 136 years.
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In Second Opinion, Apple is reportedly in talks to invest in Formula One race car maker McLaren but McLaren denies it, the Federal Reserves holds off on raising interest rates and a New York judge rules that bitcoin is money but a Florida judge disagrees.
In Second Opinion, the Manhattan and New Jersey bombing suspect is captured, Google could get hit with a $400 million tax bill in Indonesia for 2015 and Wells Fargo's chief retail officer takes an unpaid leave of absence.
Jessica Alba
Second Opinion closes out the week with news that Johnson & Johnson will be buying Abbott Labs' eye surgery equipment unit for $4.33 billion, Jessica Alba's Honest Company gets takeover interest from Unilever and Donald Trump finally says Obama was born in the U.S. but blames Hillary Clinton for the "birther" theory.
Tim Cook
In Second Opinion, Uber, Square, Airbnb, and others form a cybersecurity coalition, polls show the race between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton is tightening and Apple stock's 20 percent rally may be a tough pill for the 295 funds that recently dropped it.
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In Second Opinion, Allergan is planning on acquiring Vitae for $639 million, Pimco accuses Bill Gross of leaking confidential bonus data and New York City disables its public internet kiosk tablets after people used them for porn.
Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn
Second Opinion wraps up the day with news that LinkedIn's Reid Hoffman is challenging Trump to release his tax returns for $5 million, China's Sanonda is planning on acquiring Israel's Adama Agricultural for $2.8 billion and U.S. household incomes rose 5.2 percent in 2015, its first gain since 2007.
Christine Lagarde
In Second Opinion, Linde and Praxair end their $60 billion merger talks, IMF head Christine Lagarde will go on trial this December for fraud and analysts are saying that the cannabis industry is expected to grow to $50 billion in ten years.
9/11 Memorial, One World Trade Center
Second Opinion closes out the week with news that Samsung Electronics is reportedly mulling over selling its printer business to HP for $1.8 billion, Facebook restores an iconic Vietnam War photo after it originally deleted it for nudity and the House passes a bill that would allow 9/11 victims' families to sue Saudi Arabia.
Wells Fargo
Second Opinion wraps up the day with news that Google will be acquiring Apigee for $625 million, Apple said it will not be announcing its first weekend sales figures for the iPhone 7 and Wells Fargo gets slapped with a $185 million fine over its sales tactics.
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