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Helicopter money may be Japan's next big experiment

Japan may resort to financing state spending directly, or in other words putting money into the hands of companies

Office AC might be too cool for comfort

If employees are freezing, their output freezes as well

Ryan Lochte losing all his sponsors after Rio robbery lie

Bayer, Monsanto said to be moving closer to deal

Monsanto in July rejected Bayer's improved $55-billion bid, describing the $125-a-share proposal as 'financially inadequate'

China firm buys Yahoo! ad partner Media.net for $900 mn

Divyank Turakhia, founder and CEO of Media.net, said he expects many other firms to copy the strategy in future

Cosmetics over electronics for chinese

Rio Tinto will close India Bunder diamond project to cut costs

Pfizer said close to $14-billion deal to acquire Medivation

The deal may be announced as early as Monday, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the matter is still private

Hedge fund robot outsmarts its master

Hunt for new way to assess global output

Adding to concerns over GDP and its relevance are widening revisions that threaten to send policy makers and investors off in the wrong direction

Coke scores on Olympic Boulevard where slave past is sidelined

Coca-Cola set a target of 80,000 visitors during the Olympics, and is set to surpass it by 10 per cent

NASA wants to bring enterprise to the space station, looks for new ideas

Zuckerberg sells $95 mn in Facebook shares for philanthropy

After the birth of their daughter, Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan pledged to give away 99% of their wealth during their lifetime

VW halts German production over fight with supplier

The holdup threatens to reduce Volkswagen's earnings by as much as $45 million a week

Old Mutual goes bullish on pound as post-Brexit data surprise

The pound recorded its biggest gain since July 15

Workers get 'no lunch' at venues infamous for bad quality food

Even lack of meals are among the main complaints voiced by some of 6,500 workers that have been hired at Olympic venues

NBC's $12-billion Olympics bet stumbles, thanks to millennials

Rio broadcast ratings down 25 per cent among 18 to 49-year-olds

Target severs ties with Welspun

Apple hits roadblocks in cutting watch ties to iPhone

The company still plans to announce new watch models this fall boasting improvements to health tracking