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Marriott to buy Starwood in $12.2B Deal

Marriott International will buy Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide in a cash and stock deal valued at $12.2 billion to create the world's largest hotel chain.

Chinese Yuan setting up to become Reserve Currency

It now looks likely the yuan will be formally admitted to the IMF's "special drawing rights" currency basket at the end of the month, which would mark a milestone in China's efforts to become a global economic power.

Walgreens buys Rite Aid in $17.2 billion deal

The $17.2 billion deal puts together the nation's second and third largest pharmacy chains that combined will have nearly 13,000 U.S. stores. That would catapult the merged company above CVS, which has 7,800 stores.

Meeting Recap: Monday 10/19/2015

By Honors HIP

Meeting Recap: 10/19/2015 On Monday, October 19, we went over the fundamental analysis of public companies. Member Anthony Placeres presented a PowerPoint to the group defining the key aspects of fundamental analysis. Our next meeting will be held on Monday, October 26 at 6PM. We hope to see you there!