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Second Opinion closes out the week with news that a Facebook bug has reportedly exposed up to 6.8 million users' unposted photos to apps, ex-New Jersey Governor Chris Christie withdraws from being considered for White House Chief of Staff and Johnson & Johnson stock tumbles after a report claims that the company knew that its talcum baby powder contained asbestos for decades.
In Second Opinion, Tesla is suing an alleged saboteur for $167 million, China agrees to reduce tariffs on U.S. autos and Time Magazine names slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi and other journalists who have been killed or persecuted as "2018 Person of the Year."
UK Prime Minister Theresa May
In Second Opinion, SoftBank is set to reach $23.5 billion in Japan's largest-ever IPO, 10,400 Verizon employees are leaving the company after accepting buyouts and UK Prime Minister Theresa May is seeking to delay the Brexit divorce.
In Second Opinion, documents show Facebook gave some companies special access to users' data, Apollo's Leon Black says credit markets are in "bubble status" and in a funeral attended by all living presidents, the nation bids farewell to the 41st president George H.W. Bush.
Yeti Holdings, Cortec Group, IPO, private equity
In Second Opinion, Hulu is set to top 23 million subscribers by the end of the year, Thomson Reuters will be cutting 3,200 jobs by 2020 and the stock market tumbles over 700 points as investors' fears about the U.S-China truce return.
In Second Opinion, Tumblr will ban all adult content starting on December 17, the stock market will close on Wednesday to honor George H.W. Bush and cigarette marker Altria is reportedly in talks to acquire Canadian cannabis producer Cronos Group.
In Second Opinion, a magnitude 7.0 earthquake rattles Anchorage, Richard Branson says Virgin Galactic will take people to space before Christmas and Marriott says 500 million guests' personal information is at risk after a data breach.
Bayer
In Second Opinion, burger chain Jack in the Box is exploring a sale, Payless fools influencers with a fake store and Bayer is planning on cutting 12,000 jobs and selling brands that include Dr. Scholl's foot-care products and Coppertone sunscreens.
In Second Opinion, BC Partners is preparing to sell its financial media firm Acuris, Amazon Web Services launches a managed blockchain service and Democrats are backing Nancy Pelosi as the next Speaker of the House.
Jeff Bezos
In Second Opinion, Trump threatens to cut all GM subsidies, Condé Nast CEO Bob Sauerberg is stepping down and Amazon's Cyber Monday was the biggest shopping day in the company's history.
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