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Singapore
Monday Aug 7, 2017
Halimah Yacob
Stepping down as Speaker of Parliament and MP of Marsiling-Yew Tee
Singapore
Monday Aug 7, 2017
On 6 August 2017, Halimah announced that she would be stepping down as Speaker of Parliament and MP of Marsiling-Yew Tee the next day to run for the presidency in the 2017 presidential election.

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West Hollywood, California, U.S.
Monday Aug 7, 2017
Netflix
Netflix acquired Millarworld
West Hollywood, California, U.S.
Monday Aug 7, 2017
On August 7, 2017, Netflix acquired Millarworld, the creator-owned publishing company of comic book writer Mark Millar. It is the first ever company acquisition in Netflix's history. Netflix plans to leverage Millar and his current and future work for future original content.

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