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9 Things to Know About New Weight Watchers CEO Mindy Grossman

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Mindy Grossman has been appointed as the new Weight Watchers CEO, a role she will assume this coming summer. Here are nine things to know.

Free Cone Day: Where to Get Your Free Ice Cream Today

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Today is free cone day with Carvel, while Haagen-Dazs will roll out a similar promotion in two weeks. Here's when you should visit the chain.

LuLaRoe Refunds: How to Get Your Money Back for Ripped Leggings

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
LuLaRoe, a seller of women's fashion apparel and accessories, is offering refunds to customers that purchased its leggings.

Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) Goes Lower Despite Earnings Beat

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Las Vegas Sands (LVS) stock was down on Thursday despite an earnings beat in its report for the first quarter of the year.

Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN) Rolls Out $425 Jeans With Fake Mud

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Nordstrom (JWN) is selling a pair of jeans with fake mud in order to make you look like a hard worker, setting you back a total of $425.

ESPN Layoffs 2017: List of On-Air Personalities That Just Got Cut

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
A series of ESPN layoffs 2017 have been announced that will see many well-known on-air personalities lose their jobs. Here's a list of them.

BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) Leads 12 Activist Investor Filings

By Fintel
Recent 13-D and 13-G filings are a window into activist investor activity. We look at BlackRock (BLK) and 11 other filings

Tesla Inc (TSLA) Model S Loses Consumer Reports Top Safety Rating

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The Tesla (TSLA) Model S doesn't have the top safety ranking from Consumer Reports over a safety feature not arriving as quickly as promised.

PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) Reports Q1 Earnings Beat

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
PepsiCo's earnings report for the first quarter of 2017 saw it beat Wall Street's earnings per share and revenue estimates.

Hollywood Strike 2017: 8 Things to Know About a Possible Content Halt

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
A Hollywood strike is being launched as early as next week as writers seek better contracts once their current deal runs out this coming May 1.

AdvancePierre Foods Holdings Inc (APFH) Stock Up on Tyson (TSN) Deal

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
AdvancePierre (APFH) shares skyrocketed Tuesday as Tyson Foods (TSN) announced that it would be acquiring the company for $4.2 billion soon.

Coke Layoffs: The Coca-Cola Co (KO) to Cut 1,200 Jobs After Weak Q1

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Coca-Cola has announced Coke layoffs that will amount to roughly 1.2% of the company's total workforce globally due to declining revenue and profit.

Marissa Mayer Jumps From Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) With $186 Million Golden Parachute

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Marissa Mayer, Yahoo's (YHOO) CEO, will leave the company with a $186 million golden parachute due to stock options and restricted stock.

3M Co (MMM) Reports Q1 Earnings Beat

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
3M (MMM) has released its earnings report for the first quarter of 2017 and its earnings per share and revenue beat out estimates.

New on Amazon Prime Video: What’s Coming for May 2017

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
What's new on Amazon Prime Video (AMZN) for the month of May? Here are some films and TV shows you should check out if you're subscribed.

9 New Movies Coming to Theaters in May 2017

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
There is a brief selection of new movies from major production companies that are being released in May--here they are, including 'Baywatch.'

New on Netflix in May 2017: 24 New Netflix Movies

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
What's new on Netflix (NFLX)? Here are 24 movies -- some of which are Netflix originals -- that are being rolled out to subscribers in May.

Campbell Soup Recall: ‘Homestyle Chicken’ Cans Contain Wrong Product

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
A Campbell Soup recall has been announced for certain Homestyle Healthy Request Chicken with Whole Grain Pasta products.

Jimmy Choo Puts Itself Up for Sale in Surprise Move

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Jimmy Choo, the maker of luxury shoes and accessories, is putting itself up for sale following slowing sales growth in the last few years.
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