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SolarCity Corp Unveils Microgrid Service To Help Keep Lights On During Natural Disasters
The rooftop solar company chaired by Elon Musk is launching a "microgrid" service to help during blackouts and natural disasters.
Apple Watch Sets Up Shop In Japanese Luxury Department Store
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Singapore Competition Watchdog Blocks Deal For First Time
The CCS blocked a takeover for the first time because the deal would result in a "substantial lessening of competition."
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China has detained two prominent officials suspected of corruption, as part of its deepening anti-graft campaign.
India, Amid Negotiations For Multi-Billion Dollar Fighter Jet Deal, Becomes Top Global Arms Importer
India, which has the fourth-largest air force in the world, is negotiating a multi-billion dollar deal for fighter jets.
Tax Inversion Restrictions Trigger Foreign Takeovers Of US Companies: Report
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