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BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) Posts Q1 Earnings Beat

BlackRock (BLK) has released its earnings report for the first quarter of 2017 and it was able to beat Wall Street's EPS estimate.

Rue21 Store Closing List 2017

Rue21 announced that it is closing about 400 stores around the U.S. as the teen retailer's struggles continue. Here's why the closings are happening.

Vera Bradley to Design Medical Uniforms and Health Care Accessories

Vera Bradley (VRA) has inked a deal to create medical uniforms and health care accessories for professional medical units around the country.

5 Fortune 500 CEOs Who Are Lucky to Have Jobs

These five Fortune 500 CEOs are doing to poorly to be at the helm, but unfortunately, embattled CEOs have a knack for sticking around.

Starbucks Unicorn Frappuccino?! Everything You Need to Know

Starbucks (SBUX) is introducing a new Unicorn Frappuccino later this week and we have everything you need to know about it.

Panera Bread Leads 6 Activist Investor Filings

There were six notable investor filings, and Panera Bread (NASDAQ:PNRA) is the largest company of interest.

5 Funny Tax Refund Images for 2017

What are some of your favorite tax refund memes and images? Browse through the next few slides and check out some of the best ones out there.

Meet the Boston Marathon Winner 2017

The Boston marathon winner 2017 has been unveiled, and both the men's winner and the women's winner were Kenyan runners who dominated the event.

Google Hire Rumors Spur Privacy Concerns

Google Hire is a tool designed to be a recruitment resource like LinkedIn, but it is raising concern among many for a number of reasons.

McDonald’s Mobile & Pay to Launch in All Stores Before Competitors

McDonald's (MCD) may be the first major fast food chain to bring mobile order and pay to all of its stores in the United States.

M&A Rumors: Who Will Buy BJ’s Wholesale Club, Inc.?

BJ's Wholesale Club is putting itself up for sale and there's reportedly at least one company that is interested in buying it.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) in Talks to Buy Popular Men’s Clothing Brand Bonobos

Walmart (WMT) is reportedly in talks to acquire men's clothing brand Bonobos to expand its catalog of e-commerce offerings,

Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Has Recovered, But I Still Won’t Buy It

Wells Fargo (WFC) has recovered from last year's fraud scandal, with WFC stock actually gaining ground. But, I still wouldn't buy it.

J C Penney Company Inc (JCP) Looks to Beauty for Growth

JCPenney (JCP) announced it is doubling down on its beauty business. Will it be enough to keep the wolves from the door?

Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk to Unhappy TSLA Investors: Buy Ford!

Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk wrote a letter to disgruntled TSLA investors, encouraging them to buy Ford stock. Here's what you should know.

9 Top Easter Egg Decorating Ideas on Pinterest

What are some of your favorite Easter Egg decorating ideas? We have compiled nine of the hottest ones for you to try as the day approaches.

Target Recalls Easter Toys Over Life-Threatening Risk

Target has announced a recall of Easter toys over the fact that they could threaten the lives of young children who play with these products.

Instagram Stories Now More Popular Than Snapchat

Instagram Stories (FB) has surpassed Snapchat (SNAP) as its functionalities have become more popular then the originator of the Stories format.

25 Highest Paying Companies in America 2017

Job and management review website Glassdoor has released its list of the 25 highest paying companies in America for 2017.