Todayz News Oct 13

A recap of the news for today, October 13, including a move by GovRaunner that has shocked some in Chicago ::

- Governor Rauner looking to vacate/sell the aging Thompson Center in Chicago Loop

- Soybean futures blow past $9/bu. to a two-month high

- AB InBev and SABMiller have agreed in principle on merger

- 5 Democrats ready to debate in Las Vegas

- Pepsi is making an android phone called the Pepsi P1 to be available in China only

- Twitter announces layoffs of 8% of workforce in bid to revive growth

- Cubs smash baseball playoffs home run record (last night)

- Playboy to no longer feature fully-nude females

- Georgia indicts Confederate flag backers under state terrorism law

- Wildfires in Wyoming and Idaho prompt evacuations

- Women hold 36% of executive roles in the legal pot industry

- All sorts of violence in Jerusalem 

- Emilia Clarke named Esquire's Sexiest Woman Alive for 2015

- Iranian parliament approves nuclear agreement

- Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was brought down by detonation of a warhead

Some good.  Some bad.

Some happy.  Some sad.

Some revolting.

As usual.

Out for now......

Matt