Karl Utermohlen

InvestorPlace Writer

Recent Articles

Disneyland to Close Popular ‘Tower of Terror’ Ride Permanently

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 2, 2016

Disneyland is closing one of its most popular attractions of the last few decades in the 'Tower of Terror.' Here's what you need to know.

Nintendo NX Console to Use Cartridges Not Discs

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 2, 2016

The next portable console to keep an eye out for is the Nintendo NX, which has been reported as a device that will use cartridges, not discs.

DWA, CMCSA: Dreamworks-Comcast Merger Faces Antitrust Probe in China

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 2, 2016

The Dreamworks (DWA) and Comcast (CMCSA) merger is facing an antitrust probe from China despite passing U.S. regulations earlier in the year.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Seeks Software Unit Sale

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 2, 2016

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is looking to sell its software unit to private equity firms that could shell out between $8 billion and $10 billion.

Starbucks Chile Mocha: The Next Pumpkin Spice Latte?

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 2, 2016

Starbucks (SBUX) has launched a new drink called the Starbucks Chile Mocha. The beverage includes ancho, salt, cayenne pepper and paprika.

3 Stocks to Watch Friday: VeriFone Systems Inc (PAY), Smith & Wesson Holding Corp (SWHC) and Lululemon Athletica inc. (LULU)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 2, 2016

Lululemon (LULU) and VeriFone (PAY) shares were tanking after their latest earnings reports, while Smith & Wesson (SWHC) was ... undecided.

Target Slammed for Offensive ‘Batgirl’ Shirt

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 1, 2016

Target (TGT) is facing backlash for a girls' 'Batgirl' shirt released in Australia that has comments which some have deemed as being sexist.

Amazon’s Alexa May Be Coming to PCs Soon

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 1, 2016

Amazon (AMZN) has announced that its Alexa voice assistant -- its response to Siri -- may be coming to PCs soon. Here's what you need to know.

Tropical Storm Hermine 2016: 5 Things to Know Now

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 1, 2016

Tropical Storm Hermine is threatening to make Labor Day more dreary than usual with winds that could reach up to 75 mph. Here are five things to know about it.

Facebook Messenger Adds ‘Instant Video’ Feature to App

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 1, 2016

Facebook Messenger has launched an instant video feature to its app that is basically Snapchat on a smaller scale on the social media site.