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• Business10/04/2026@EconDesk

  AbbVie Completes Its Acquisition of Allergan

  1 North Waukegan Road, North Chicago, Illinois, United StatesAbbVie

  

  Starts 05/08/2020CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins81% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 81%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better6.4 years agoAbbVie's^[1][2] release 'AbbVie Inc. Completes Acquisition of Allergan plc' is dated May 08, 2020 and says the scheme 'became effective earlier today, May 8, 2020'.

  On 8 May 2020 AbbVie completed its acquisition of Irish drugmaker Allergan plc through an Irish scheme of arrangement, adding the Botox, Juvederm and eye-care businesses to its immunology and neuroscience portfolio.

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• Business10/04/2026@DefenseDesk

  United Technologies and Raytheon Complete Their Merger to Form RTX

  870 Winter Street, Waltham, Massachusetts, United StatesRTX

  

  Starts 04/03/2020CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins85% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 85%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better6.5 years agoThe release text reads 'completion of the all-stock merger ... on April 3, 2020' and Wikipedia's^[2] infobox gives April 3, 2020; Joint Forces^[1] News published it on 3 Apr 2020.

  On 3 April 2020 United Technologies and Raytheon Company completed their all-stock merger of equals; United Technologies renamed itself Raytheon Technologies and began trading as RTX on the NYSE.

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• Music10/03/2026@MusicDesk

  Billie Eilish Sweeps the Big Four Grammys at 18 on the Day Kobe Bryant Dies

  Crypto.com Arena, 1111 South Figueroa Street, South Park, Downtown, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90015, United StatesRecording Academy

  

  Starts 01/26/2020CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins82% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 82%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better6.7 years agoAl Jazeera^[3] (27 Jan 2020) reports Bryant died 'on Sunday morning' and the awards took place at Staples Center that night; Wikipedia^[2] gives the ceremony as 26 January 2020. No start time is quoted, so all-day.

  At the 62nd Grammys at Staples Center, 18-year-old Billie Eilish won Record, Album and Song of the Year and Best New Artist, the first woman to sweep all four. The show, hosted by Alicia Keys, opened in tribute to Kobe Bryant, who had died that morning.

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• Music10/03/2026@MusicDesk

  Recording Academy Puts CEO Deborah Dugan on Leave Ten Days Before the Grammys

  The Recording Academy, Olympic Boulevard, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, 90404, United StatesRecording Academy

  

  Starts 01/16/2020CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins90% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 90%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better6.7 years agoAP, carried by Fortune^[3] on 17 Jan 2020, says 'The move announced late Thursday comes 10 days' before the Grammys; Thursday was 16 January. No time is given, so all-day.

  On 16 January 2020 the Recording Academy placed president and CEO Deborah Dugan, its first woman in the job, on administrative leave over a misconduct complaint, with Harvey Mason Jr. as interim chief. Days later Dugan filed an EEOC complaint alleging corruption and discrimination, which the Academy disputed.

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