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BlackBerry to lobby Canadian Government over foreign-takeover rule

BlackBerry Ltd. was scheduled to meet with Canadian lawmakers to discuss the Investment Canada Act as investor concerns increased that a domestic buyout of the struggling company would no longer be possible.


Marriott, Starwood shares increase after Wang announced acquisition of hotel chains

Shares of Marriott International Inc. and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. had increased following the announced acquisition of hotel chains by Dalian Wanda Group's Wang Jianlin.

Tina Brown exits Daily Beast

Daily Beast editor-in-chief Tina Brown announced that she would step down from her post and exit the company for a new venture.

Pandora announces new CEO

Pandora Media announced that it has hired a new executive on board the company to help boost the company's ad sales and profit.


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John Landgraf, Chief executive of FX Networks, criticized CBS and Amazon openly about their current agreement for the latter to stream episodes of new shows like "Under the Dome" days after it aired on primetime TV.
Because of the still too expensive low cost iPhone 5C, the share values of Japanese suppliers fell in the market.
Sydney Leathers showed up in the party of Anthony Weiner and delayed his concession speech by more than half an hour.
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