Profitloss Centerstage Events

Bison reintroduced in Canada took center stage on Monday, 6th February 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 1

Parsley Energy Inc. announces a stock-and-cash deal worth approximately $2.8...

Parsley Energy Inc. announces a stock-and-cash deal worth approximately $2.8 billion to acquire undeveloped land and oil-and-gas-producing assets in the Permian basin from Double Eagle Energy Permian LLC. The transaction will expand Parsley's Permian holdings by 71,000 acres, totaling around 227,000 acres. The deal is expected to close before April 20, subject to closing conditions, and will be financed through cash and units of Parsley Energy LLC subsidiary.

Monday, 6 February, 2017

Somali politicians gather at Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu...

Somali politicians gather at Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu to elect the country's President. In a surprising outcome, former Prime Minister Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed is chosen as the President. Mohamed, who has Canadian and American citizenship, was granted political asylum in those countries during the civil war in Somalia. His election brings new leadership to the country and raises hopes for stability and progress.

Tuesday, 7 February, 2017

China's central bank issues a strong warning to domestic bitcoin...

China's central bank issues a strong warning to domestic bitcoin trading platforms, stating that they risk being shut down if they fail to comply with regulations on money laundering and foreign exchange. The People's Bank of China highlights potential legal and policy risks and emphasizes the need to adhere to regulations on money laundering, foreign exchange management, and payment. This warning demonstrates the Chinese government's concerns regarding the use of bitcoin.

Wednesday, 8 February, 2017

Reckitt Benckiser, a British consumer goods company, announces its agreement...

Reckitt Benckiser, a British consumer goods company, announces its agreement to acquire Mead Johnson Nutrition, a U.S. baby formula maker, for $16.6 billion. This strategic move allows Reckitt Benckiser to expand its portfolio in the baby care sector. The acquisition aims to enhance the company's presence in the global market and provide a wider range of products for infant nutrition and child development.

Thursday, 9 February, 2017

Turkmenistan holds an election, with incumbent president Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow expected...

Turkmenistan holds an election, with incumbent president Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow expected to win another term. The election outcome is in line with expectations, maintaining the continuity of leadership in Turkmenistan. The country's political landscape and policies are likely to remain consistent under President Berdimuhamedow's leadership.

Friday, 10 February, 2017

Frank-Walter Steinmeier, the former Foreign Minister of Germany, is elected...

Frank-Walter Steinmeier, the former Foreign Minister of Germany, is elected as the President of Germany. Steinmeier's election marks a significant milestone in German politics, as he assumes the role of the country's head of state. With his experience in diplomacy and international relations, Steinmeier is expected to play a crucial role in representing Germany domestically and abroad.

Saturday, 11 February, 2017

Kim Jong-nam, the eldest son of Kim Jong-Il, is assassinated...

Kim Jong-nam, the eldest son of Kim Jong-Il, is assassinated in Malaysia after two unidentified women allegedly poison him at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. The incident raises concerns about international security and the involvement of North Korea in the assassination.

Sunday, 12 February, 2017