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April Fools’ Day Facts: How Did the Holiday Start?

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Many have experienced the fun and horror of April Fools' Day, but how many of you know how the day began and why we play pranks on the day?

April Fools’ Day 2017: 5 Top Searched Pranks on Google

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
We are less than a week away from April Fools' Day and we have compiled five of the top searched pranks on Google for you to play on someone.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) Menu Now Features No Preservatives

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Chipotle (CMG) has announced that it is revamping its offerings by launching a menu that will come with no preservatives for the time being.

Carnival Corp (CCL) Reports Q1 Earnings Beat

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Carnival (CCL) has released its earnings report for the first quarter of 2017 and it beat out Wall Street's estimates for the quarter.

Tesla Inc (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk to Found New AI Company Called Neuralink

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla (TSLA), is founding a new AI company that sounds like it comes straight from a sci-fi novel.

M&A Rumors: Is Coach Inc (COH) Buying Kate Spade & Co (KATE)?

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Coach (COH) may soon acquire Kate Spade (KATE) as part of a deal that may be worth north of $2 billion, raising the price of Kate Spade to $27 a share.

Uber Self-Driving Cars Back on Road After Crash

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Uber's self-driving cars are hitting the road again following a brief halt on these vehicles' operations. Here's what you should know about it.

$4 Million Gold Coin Stolen From Berlin Museum

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
A large gold coin that is worth almost $4.5 million was stolen from the Bode Museum in Berlin, Germany early Monday morning.

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Consider Brick-and-Mortar Furniture Stores

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) may soon be launching brick-and-mortar locations that sell furniture and home appliances, along with VR capabilities.

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Delays Launch of Amazon Go Grocery Store

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Amazon (AMZN) is reportedly planning to delay the opening of its Amazon Go grocery store due to some technical problems.

Dow-DuPont Merger: Dow Chemical Co (DOW), DuPont (DD) Gets EU Approval

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Dow Chemical (DOW) and Du Pont (DD) have received conditional approval from the European Union to complete the Dow-DuPont merger.

GameStop Closing 150 Stores in 2017

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
A GameStop closing plan will have the video game retailer closing between 150 to 225 stores in 2017 after poor holiday sales.

Keystone Pipeline Approval: 9 Things to Know Now

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The Keystone Pipeline approval is here following an executive order from President Trump. Here are nine things to know about the impending move.

Good Friday 2017: Is the Stock Market Open?

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Good Friday 2017 is coming up and many looking to trade on that day are wondering the same thing: is the stock market open on Good Friday?

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

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
There's plenty of stuff that will be new on Amazon Prime Videos this coming month, including a slate of original series from the company.

Xbox Live Games With Gold for April 2017

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
There are plenty of Xbox Live games with Gold (MSFT) for the month of April, including a 'Walking Dead' title and an 'Assassin's Creed' game.

Gummy Bear Maker Haribo to Open First U.S. Factory

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Haribo, the German-based maker of Gummy Bears, is planning to open its first factory in the United States in Pleasant Prairie, Wis.

13 New Movies Coming to Theaters in April 2017

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Thirteen new movies that fit the bill of being major blockbuster films will be released in April. Here's what you can expect next month.

New on Netflix in April 2017: 20 New Netflix Movies

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The April selection of what's new on Netflix has been announced. Here's what you can expect next month, including a few classics such as Schindler's List.
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