Profitloss Centerstage Events

Russia cutting off gas supply to Ukraine took centerstage on Monday, 16 June 2014 among all major events across the globe, and remains the highlight of this week's list of center stage events.
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Centerstage events of week 3

Ecuador successfully returns to international capital markets after a six-year...

Ecuador successfully returns to international capital markets after a six-year default. The government sells $2 billion in 10-year bonds, attracting significant demand from institutional investors globally. This marks a milestone for President Rafael Correa's administration, which aims to diversify funding sources for its public investment programs.

Monday, 16 June, 2014

Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, calls on the U.S. to...

Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, calls on the U.S. to end its national security investigation into the organization. Assange teases the release of an undisclosed "important, secret" document related to international negotiations involving around 50 countries.

Tuesday, 17 June, 2014

Google acquires mDialog, a video advertising technology startup, to enhance...

Google acquires mDialog, a video advertising technology startup, to enhance its DoubleClick digital advertising business. The acquisition enables Google to support big-brand advertisers in expanding their online video ad presence and monetizing video content across various connected devices.

Wednesday, 18 June, 2014

The Canadian government announces stricter regulations on hiring temporary workers...

The Canadian government announces stricter regulations on hiring temporary workers from abroad. The changes aim to address concerns about companies replacing locals with foreign labor, impacting businesses in Western Canada. The reforms include reducing the overall number of foreign workers, decreasing their authorized stay duration, and increasing application costs.

Thursday, 19 June, 2014

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier welcome...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier welcome Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko's declaration of a unilateral cease-fire as a first step towards a peace plan to resolve the two-month-old uprising. However, rebels in eastern Ukraine continue attacks on military bases and border checkpoints, challenging the cease-fire.

Friday, 20 June, 2014

Myanmar's Pyu ancient cities are added to the UNESCO World...

Myanmar's Pyu ancient cities are added to the UNESCO World Heritage Site list, marking the first site in Myanmar to receive this recognition. The Pyu cities hold historical and cultural significance, contributing to the preservation and promotion of Myanmar's rich heritage.

Saturday, 21 June, 2014

Oracle Corporation acquires MICROS Systems in a $5.3 billion deal,...

Oracle Corporation acquires MICROS Systems in a $5.3 billion deal, expanding its presence in the hospitality and retail industries.

Sunday, 22 June, 2014