Profitloss Centerstage Events

Barack Obama visiting Hiroshima, took center stage on Friday, 27 May 2016 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 4

Monsanto, an American agrochemical company, rejects a $62 billion takeover...

Monsanto, an American agrochemical company, rejects a $62 billion takeover bid from German pharmaceutical giant Bayer, stating that the offer was too low. However, Monsanto expresses its openness to further negotiations.

Monday, 23 May, 2016

The Eurozone reaches an agreement on a €10.3 billion bailout...

The Eurozone reaches an agreement on a €10.3 billion bailout package for Greece, providing much-needed financial support to the country. This breakthrough decision aims to address Greece's economic challenges and includes measures for debt relief.

Tuesday, 24 May, 2016

Google emerges victorious in a six-year legal battle against Oracle...

Google emerges victorious in a six-year legal battle against Oracle over the use of Java code in its Android operating system. The jury rules that Google's use of 37 Java APIs falls under fair use, a decision that has significant implications for developers' access to APIs.

Wednesday, 25 May, 2016

President Barack Obama becomes the first sitting U.S. President to...

President Barack Obama becomes the first sitting U.S. President to visit Hiroshima, the site where the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb during World War II. Obama calls for global efforts to reconsider the development and ultimate elimination of nuclear weapons.

Thursday, 26 May, 2016

A proposed deal worth $1.7 billion to sell a majority...

A proposed deal worth $1.7 billion to sell a majority stake in the Middle Eastern franchise rights-owner of Pizza Hut and KFC collapses due to reduced investor confidence in the region, influenced by low oil prices. The Kuwait Food Co., also known as Americana, had attracted previous interest but failed to secure a deal.

Friday, 27 May, 2016

Jordanian King Abdullah II dissolves the parliament and appoints Hani...

Jordanian King Abdullah II dissolves the parliament and appoints Hani Al-Mulki as the new Prime Minister, signaling a new phase in Jordan's political landscape.

Saturday, 28 May, 2016

The Walk Free Foundation reports an increase in the estimated...

The Walk Free Foundation reports an increase in the estimated number of individuals living in modern slavery, reaching 45.8 million globally. This includes those subjected to forced labor, debt bondage, sex trafficking, and other forms of exploitation, highlighting the urgent need to address this grave human rights issue.

Sunday, 29 May, 2016