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The Pentagon announces that it will send four AN-TWQ-1 Avenger surface-to-air missile systems, Stinger missiles, 400 grenade launchers, 100 humvees, and other artillery rounds and small arms ammunition to Ukraine as part of its latest $400 million weapons package to support the Ukrainian military.
2022-11-10

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe announces that, effective immediately, foreign currencies such as the United States dollar or South African rand will no longer be legal tender in the country, and that any use of foreign currency within Zimbabwe will be a punishable offense.
2019-06-25

General Mills sells subsidiary Green Giant to B&G Foods Inc. for $765 million.
2015-09-4

Stock markets around the world fall as a result of fears about China's economy with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling by 1000 points at the opening of trading on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Index closes down 588.40 points, or 3.6 percent.
2015-08-24

The Shanghai Composite Index drops 8.5%, the largest one-day decline in the index since 2007.
2015-07-27

Anglo-Dutch consumer goods company Unilever agrees to sell the brands Ragú and Bertolli to Japanese sauce producer Mizkan for $2.15 billion.
2014-05-22

Marathon Oil agrees to buy Hess Corporation's retail gas stations for $2.87 billion.
2014-05-22

The Australian Dollar falls to its lowest level against the US Dollar since 2010.
2013-06-29

The Australian dollar reaches a 29 year high against the US dollar due to high demand for commodities.
2011-03-30

The British oil firm sells its interests in four Gulf of Mexico oil wells to Japanese firm Marubeni, in a wider cash-raising effort that aims to raise 30 billion dollars for compensations related to the oil spill.
2010-10-25