American Business Daily: Verizon to bid for Yahoo; Amazon hands out CEO titles

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April 8, 2016

NEWS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY Verizon to bid for Yahoo -- what firms might also bid? Despite Branson's threat, Alaska has exclusive access to Virgin brand in U.S. Marriott, Starwood put fate in stockholders' hands Amazon gives CEO titles to cloud, consumer chiefs Price tag goes up in cable mega-merger Lyft, driver settlement falls apart as judge rejects $12.25 million payment Troy Aikman donates $1 million; creates United Way's first donor-advised fund Blount shareholders approve $855M merger deal as lawsuit lingers Report: Hunt Oil to cut significant portion of workforce Basketball legend speaks on N.C. HB 2, NBA All-Star Game Key McDonald's exec to step down Virgin no more: 6 ways to look at Alaska Airlines' big purchase Pfizer, IBM team up to improve treatment for this disease Theranos expands medical advisory board as it awaits word from regulators Big-name exec tells Bernie Sanders: You're wrong A look at Disney's executive succession hits and misses Q&A with Ex-Im Chairman Fred Hochberg Elon Musk still wants to send you into space Flick picks: Melissa McCarthy's 'Boss' Penn economist: Beverage industry's layoff claims exaggerated, impact will be 'tiny' Victoria's Secret cuts termed as 'necessary' move Here's why Twitter beat this other tech giant for NFL streaming rights How one chicken restaurant is disrupting fast casual Google, Rackspace to tag team on open source project for Facebook One CEO's secret for creating a diverse workforce Retirement plans will cost small businesses more under new fiduciary rule, critics contend Deliveries down as Boeing hands off only one 747, one 767 3 keys to influencing people during your presentation 5 strategies for awesome social media customer support 7 tips for managing your time effectively Yik Yak stumbles with exec departures

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