Office Depot approves Staples merger vote in Boca Raton
Office Depot shareholders vote 99.5 percent in favor of a 6.3 billion merger with Staples held at the Boca Raton annual meeting. If approved, shareholders receive 7.25 in cash plus 0.2188 Staples shares per Office Depot share despite concerns over potential job losses and antitrust review.
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Rich Catanzaro
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Samsung fixes Galaxy keyboard flaw after NowSecure report
Samsung says no hacks have been reported after NowSecure warned 600 million Galaxy devices may have a problematic keyboard. The firm pledges security updates in days and says attack likelihood remains low, though vulnerability could let attackers install malicious apps and access calls and texts on Galaxy S6 S5 S4 and S4 mini.
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Organic farming proves more profitable than conventional
A report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences finds organic farming more profitable than conventional when a premium is charged. Researchers David Crowder and John Reganold analyzed 44 studies across 14 countries, noting higher returns despite lower yields and calling for policy support during the switch to organic systems.
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Proceedings
National Academy of Sciences
David Crowder
Washington State University
Crowder
John Reganold
Soil Science
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