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A Paul Gauguin painting, "Nafea Faa Ipoipo" ("When Will You Marry?"), sells to a Qatari buyer for close to $300 million.
2015-02-5

Spanish energy company Repsol acquires Canadian energy producer Talisman Energy for $13 billion including debt.
2014-12-17

Comcast is set to acquire Time Warner Cable in a US$44 billion buyout.
2014-02-13

Coca-Cola buys a ten percent stake in Green Mountain Coffee Roasters for US$1.25 billion.
2014-02-7

"The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" becomes the biggest North American November film release, grossing $161 million in the U.S. and Canada over its first weekend.
2013-11-25

The United States Navy christened the USS "Gerald R. Ford" - the $15.5 billion aircraft carrier is the most technologically advanced ship ever built.
2013-11-9

Microsoft purchases Nokia's mobile device division for $7.2 billion.
2013-09-3

Verizon Communications agrees to acquire Vodafone's stake in Verizon Wireless for $130 billion, the third largest M&A deal ever.
2013-09-2

News Corporation agrees to pay $139 million to American shareholders due to the phone hacking scandal.
2013-04-22

Google will pay a $7 million penalty to settle an investigation into the collection of e-mails, passwords and other sensitive information sent over wireless networks from 2007–2010 in the United States. Google company cars taking street-level photos for its online mapping service also had been vacuuming up personal data transmitted over wireless networks that weren't protected by passwords.
2013-03-9