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Centurylink Inc (CTL) Accused of Overcharging Minnesota Customers

Centurylink (CTL) is facing a lawsuit from Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson concerning the company overcharging its customers.

Royal Caribbean Testing New Unlimited Alcohol Policy

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) is testing a new policy concerning its unlimited alcohol package that may upset some of its passengers.

Allen & Co. Sun Valley Conference 2017: 10 Things to Know About the ‘Summer Camp for Billionaires’

The Allen & Co. Sun Valley Conference started on Tuesday and some of the most influential people in the United States are in attendance.

Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Stock May Not See $1,000 for a While

Since hitting $1,000, Alphabet (GOOGL) has weakened, and headwinds could keep GOOGL stock in the three figures for some time.

Visa Inc (V) Is Challenging Small Businesses to Go Cashless

Visa (V) is offering small businesses a $10,000 incentive if they're willing to go completely cashless, hoping digital payments become the norm.

What the Failure of Snap Inc (SNAP) Stock Means for Other Unicorns

The failure of Snap (SNAP) stock to get a public market return raises questions of whether private "unicorns" can succeed in today's markets.

Gymboree Store Closings List 2017: The Locations That Will Be Shut Down

The Gymboree store closings list is now available and the clothing retailer will start shutting down stores next Tuesday.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) to Fine Suppliers for Late (or Early) Deliveries

Walmart (WMT) is planning to hand out fines to its suppliers if deliveries are late, early, or aren't properly packaged.

Get a Dozen Krispy Kreme Donuts for 80 Cents This Friday!

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts has a special promotional offer for an order of a dozen of its Krispy Kreme donuts on Friday, July 14, 2017.

Pokemon GO Rumors: Legendary Creatures Update Coming Soon?

The latest Pokemon Go rumors suggest that the game''s legendary creatures may be coming soon, as advertised in an overseas version of it.

Shake Shack Inc (SHAK) to Hit Hong Kong in 2018

Shake Shack (SHAK) says it is planning to open its first location in Hong Kong sometime next year as it starts its expansion into China.

WDAY Stock Update – As Workday Hits Target Price, What’s Next?

Workday Inc (NYSE:WDAY) shares have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target. So is that all for WDAY stock, or can it power higher?

Chipotle Queso? The Burrito Chain Rolls Out Test Dip in NYC

Chipotle (CMG) has launched a queso dip in New York City. The company had opposed the move due to the artificial nature of the cheese dip.

New Studies Show Coffee Drinkers May Live Longer

A series of new studies show that drinking coffee may help you live longer. One study was conducted in Europe and the other in the U.S.

Amazon Prime Day Competitors: 10 Other Retailers Offering Their Own Big Deals

Amazon Prime Day is taking place now and several other retailers are looking to challenge Amazon's (AMZN) big sale event.

Amazon Prime Day 2017: 10 Best Deals

Amazon Prime Day is officially here and members of Amazon's (AMZN) Prime subscription service can get some great deals today.

Cow Appreciation Day 2017: How to Get Your Free Chick-fil-A Today

Cow Appreciation Day 2017 is today and Chick-fil-A customers can celebrate with some free food from the restaurant chain.

7-Eleven Offers Free Slurpees in Honor of 7/11!

7-Eleven is offering free Slurpees to customers that stop by today as part of its celebration to celebrate it being July 11, 2017.

Bitcoin Prices Could Hit $5,000 Value By 2018, Experts Say

Bitcoin prices continue to soar. So unsurprisingly, another day means another high-profile analyst going bullish on Bitcoins in 2017.