Profitloss Centerstage Events

Saudi Arabia allowing women to attend sports events in stadiums took center stage on Monday, 30 October 2017 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 5

Hormel Foods Corp. reveals its plans to acquire Arbor Investments'...

Hormel Foods Corp. reveals its plans to acquire Arbor Investments' deli-meat business for approximately $850 million. By adding Columbus Manufacturing Inc., renowned for high-quality meat cuts, Hormel aims to meet the growing demand for fresher and perceived healthier food options among consumers.

Monday, 30 October, 2017

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reports that the weed killer...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reports that the weed killer dicamba, commonly used in genetically modified crop fields, has caused damage to over 3.6 million acres of conventional soybean crops across 25 states this year. The widespread impact raises concerns about the use and potential side effects of this herbicide on non-target crops.

Tuesday, 31 October, 2017

Scientists identify a new species of great ape called the...

Scientists identify a new species of great ape called the Tapanuli orangutan. Found in northern Sumatra, this newly discovered species raises concerns as it is already endangered due to habitat threats. The Tapanuli orangutan becomes the third recognized species of orangutan, joining the Bornean and Sumatran orangutans, highlighting the importance of conservation efforts.

Wednesday, 1 November, 2017

Karen Ibasco from the Philippines is crowned Miss Earth 2017...

Karen Ibasco from the Philippines is crowned Miss Earth 2017 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay. The prestigious title recognizes her dedication to environmental causes and advocacy for sustainable living. Miss Earth serves as a platform to promote environmental awareness and encourage positive action to protect the planet.

Thursday, 2 November, 2017

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri resigns from his position, citing...

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri resigns from his position, citing assassination threats and criticizing Iran's interference in Lebanon and other countries. Hariri accuses Iran of spreading fear and destruction, while expressing concerns for his own safety. This resignation raises political tensions in Lebanon and underscores the complex dynamics between regional powers in the Middle East.

Friday, 3 November, 2017

The Paradise Papers, a massive leak of over 13.4 million...

The Paradise Papers, a massive leak of over 13.4 million confidential documents relating to offshore investments, are revealed. These documents, leaked to German reporters and shared with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, contain information about the financial affairs of numerous individuals and companies. The release of these papers sparks scandal, litigation, and public scrutiny, leading to significant consequences for those implicated.

Saturday, 4 November, 2017

The arrest of Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, one...

The arrest of Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, one of the world's wealthiest men, negatively impacts investor sentiment. Shares of Kingdom Holding, his investment firm, continue to decline following his detention in an anti-corruption crackdown initiated by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman. The arrest of 11 princes and numerous businessmen aims to consolidate power and address corruption within the kingdom.

Sunday, 5 November, 2017