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Bill Gates’ Tweets Send ‘Better Angels’ Book Soaring on Amazon

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Bill Gates took to Twitter (TWTR) on Monday to give an inspiring message to followers and it caused one book to soar on Amazon (AMZN).

Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD) Sues Craftsman Tools Vendor

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Sears Holdings (SHLD) is suing a Craftsman tools vendors that it trying to change its contract to keep orders at current levels.

New AIG CEO: 8 Things to Know About Brian Duperreault

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
American International Group (AIG) has announced Brian Duperreault as its new CEO that will lead its current turnaround efforts.

Global Cyberattacks Spur Gains in Cybersecurity Stocks

By John Kilhefner, Senior Managing Editor, Lango Franchise
Global cybersecurity attacks prompted a worldwide panic, but in the investing world, cybersecurity stocks like FireEye (FEYE) were bid up.

Amazon Makes a Big Bet on Furniture Delivery

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Amazon (AMZN) is reportedly planning to make a big bet on furniture delivery with four new warehouses focused on the market.

Cancelled TV Shows 2017: Did Your Favorites Get the Axe?

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Cancelled TV shows 2017 are never a good sign for fans, but shows come an go all the time and this year is no different.

Dodge Ram Trucks Recall 2017: Software Bug Affects 1.3 Million Pickups

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Fiat Chrysler (FCAU) has announced a Dodge Ram trucks recall 2017 that has to do with a software glitch in 1.3 million vehicles.

Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN) Stock Can Survive Retail-mageddon

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
A comp sales decline crashed Nordstrom (JWN), but the rest of the report indicates that JWN stock can survive Amazon's assault of retailing.

Aldi to Sell Groceries for 21% Less Than Wal-Mart, Others

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Aldi is looking to outdo Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) and other retailers with low prices as it plans to expand with more stores.

Boy Scouts News: Mormon Church Pulls Older Teens From Program

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
The Mormon Church has announced that it is pulling older teens from the Boy Scouts program to have them take part in other activities.

Death Hoax: Betty White Dead? Nope.

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Actress Betty White has been the newest target of a death hoax, but the 95-year-old celebrity is still alive and kicking.

What Is the Blue Whale Challenge?

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
'What is the Blue Whale challenge?' may be a question on parents' minds and they definitely need to know about this dangerous game.

The S&P 500 is Knocking on the Door of Another Wave of Bullishness

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The S&P 500 may have gained 15% since November, but until someone can convince bulls the rally makes no sense, don't step in front of it.

Gillette On Demand Lets Customers Text Their Razor Orders

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Gillette, which belongs to Procter & Gamble (PG), is making ordering razor blades easier with a new subscription service.

Iconix Brand Group Inc (ICON) Sells ‘Peanuts’ in $345 Million Deal

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Iconix (ICON) is selling its interest in the Peanuts and Strawberry Shortcake brands for $345 million to help pay down its debt.

Rite Aid Corporation (RAD) Won’t Do Much for Walgreens

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
The odds of Rite Aid (RAD) and Walgreens (WBA) getting together are 50/50, but even if the two do merge there are better options out there.

Yelp Inc (YELP) Stock Torched By 28% on Horrific Q1 Earnings

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Yelp already had a dicey start to the year, but a disastrous Q1 report Tuesday night has YELP stock plumbing new 52-week lows.

Bumble Bee Foods Admits to Price Fixing Tuna

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Bumble Bee Foods has admitted to price fixing tuna in the United States and it will also pay a criminal fee of $25 million.

Target Restock: Target to Test Next-Day Delivery Service

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Target (TGT) has announced that it is testing a new next-day delivery service called 'Target Restock' for its REDcard members.
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