Economists split on Fed decision as rate hike looms
Traders expect a hike later in year while some top firms see no move today. Analysts from Citi JPMorgan and others anticipate higher rates, while Goldman Sachs Morgan Stanley Jefferies and others forecast no change. Reuters poll shows 45 of 80 economists favor hold.
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Merk Investments
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Cork N Canvas Iowa brings social art to events
Cork N Canvas Iowa owner Amanda Happel turned a closed art shop job into a full time mobile painting business in 2014. She offers 60 projects and averages 25 sessions monthly, with nine or ten public events and two-party weekends on Fridays and Saturdays. The company hosts events from girls nights out to bridal showers and provides gift certificates and kid friendly parties for ages eight and up.
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Cork N Canvas
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Cedar Rapids
Parlor City
Target to offer Fitbit trackers to 335,000 U.S. employees
Target will provide its 335,000 U.S. workers with Fitbit devices to boost fitness and cut health costs. The Zip clip-on device may be free, with subsidies available for the wristband, as Target seeks to rebrand as a wellness retailer and promote healthier foods at stores next year.
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AB InBev and SABMiller Eye Landmark Global Merger
AB InBev proposes a $245 billion takeover of SABMiller to combine Budweiser, Coors, Miller and Peroni under one group. The move would capture about a third of world beer supply and half of industry profits, drawing antitrust scrutiny and potential rejection from SABMiller.
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DOJ
Department of Justice
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American Antitrust Institute
Coors
Miller
Peroni
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