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Free Chipotle for Nurses on June 14, 2017

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Nurses take note. You can get free Chipotle on Wednesday, June 14 by bringing in your nurse ID in the United States and Canada.

GoPro Inc (GPRO) Stock: The Creative Magic Is Long Gone

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Unfortunately for GoPro (GPRO), its competition is ramping up and GPRO stock looks stuck between a rock and a hard place.

Sears Layoffs 2017: Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD) to Cut 400 Jobs

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
A new batch of Sears layoffs have been announced by the company and this time it will mostly affect its employees at headquarters.

Aldi Plans 900 New Stores in the U.S. Over the Next 5 Years

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
German grocery chain Aldi announced that it will expand its presence in the U.S., adding 900 new stores over the coming five years with affordable prices.

Cups of Kindness: Starbucks Teams Up With Lady Gaga on Rainbow Drinks

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Starbucks and Lady Gaga are teaming up to offer rainbow drinks in order to spread a message of kindness, while also funding youth programs.

McDonald’s Hiring 250,000 Employees This Summer via Snapchat

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
McDonald's (MCD) is looking to bring in some youth by accepting job applications via Snapchat (SNAP). It will hire 250,000 workers this way.

Huge Chef Boyardee Recall: What to Know If You Have a Milk Allergy

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Conagra Brands (CAG) has announced a Chef Boyardee recall that includes 717,338 pounds of goods over a mix up on its labels.

Bitcoin Hits $3,000 Milestone

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Bitcoin has finally hit the $3,000 milestone, but it was only for a short time before it fell back below the $3,000 threshold.

Loving Day 2017: 8 Images to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Legal Interracial Marriage

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Today, June 12, 2017, is Loving Day and it celebrates the Supreme Court case that made interracial marriage legal 50 years ago.

Gymboree Files for Bankruptcy, Up to 450 Store Closings Expected

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Gymboree has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it prepares to restructure its business by closing up to 450 physical stores.

Steph Curry Won’t Help Under Armour Inc (UAA) Stock

By InvestorPlace Research Staff
Under Armour (UAA) is unlikely to gain if Steph Curry leads the Warriors to victory, at least not until the technical and fundamental picture improves for UAA.

General Electric Company (GE) Boots Immelt, Gives Flannery the Nuke Code

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
General Electric is replacing CEO Jeff Immelt, and GE stock holders are rejoicing. But will John Flannery scatter GE to the winds?

Why You Should Still Be Investing In Stocks

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Fears are growing that the U.S. stock market is in dangerous territory, but the case is strong to stay long

McDonald’s Gay Pride Fries Debut in Rainbow Boxes

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
McDonald's gay pride fries are being tested in two markets around the U.S., featuring a rainbow box that carries the salty, fried goodies.

Walmart Testing Giant Vending Machine for Groceries

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Walmart (WMT) is testing a massive vending machine concept that will hold groceries in case any consumers need to buy something on the road.

Taco Tuesday! Here’s How to Get Your Free Taco Bell on June 13

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Taco Bell will be giving away free tacos on June 13 as part of its 'Steal a Game, Steal a Taco' promotion for the NBA Finals.

Amazon Hiring 1,800 for Connecticut Fulfillment Center

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Amazon (AMZN) is planning to hire 1,800 employees to work in a new fulfillment center that is coming to North Haven, Connecticut.

Hudson’s Bay Layoffs: Saks Fifth Avenue, Lord & Taylor to See Job Cuts

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Hudson's Bay has announced a new string of layoffs for its employees in North America as its looks to streamline its business.

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Is Precariously Overbought

By Ryan Fuhrmann, InvestorPlace Contributor
Microsoft (MSFT) stock is dangerously high and even the slightest negative surprise could send shares tumbling.
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