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Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) vs. AT&T Inc. (T): Who You Gonna Call?

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
Verizon and AT&T look similar in a lot of ways, so which is better for a new investor -- T stock or VZ stock?

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Joins Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) Board

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Microsoft (MSFT) CEO Satya Nadella has been named as the newest member of Starbucks Corporation's (SBUX) board. Here's what you should know.

Glassdoor: 10 Best Jobs in America for 2017

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Glassdoor has announced its 10 best jobs in America for 2017 by combining numbers of job openings, salaries and employee satisfaction ratings.

Academy Awards: Oscar Nominations 2017 List

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The Oscar nominations 2017 have been released. Here's what you should know surrounding the favorites for the Academy Awards, including 'La La Land.'

AK Steel Holding Corporation (AKS) Reports Q4 Earnings

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
AK Steel Holding Corporation (AKS) has released its earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2016 and it was above estimates.

AT&T Inc. (T) Stock Boasts Plenty of Potential Positives Heading Into Earnings

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
T stock has been making acquisitions and new offerings, like its streaming service, that could help AT&T stock after earnings.

Ford Motor Company (F) to Debut Omnicraft Auto Parts for Non-Ford Vehicles

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Ford Motor Company (F) is now offering auto parts for vehicles that are not made by it through its new 'Omnicraft' brand.

Should I Buy Groupon Inc (GRPN) Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Groupon stock has had a rough ride. Although GRPN has made attempts to restructure, the results have been mixed.

Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) Q4 Earnings: 10 Things to Know

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) posted its fiscal fourth-quarter results after the bell Monday. Here are 10 things you should know about the company's report.

Energous Corp (WATT) Stock Bombs After Brutal Report

By John Kilhefner, Senior Managing Editor, Lango Franchise
Energous Corp (WATT) is down after a report emerged on Seeking Alpha taking the WATT stock bull case to task.

Chinese Zodiac 2017: 12 Things to Know About the Year of the Rooster

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The Chinese Zodiac dictates that, according to its 12-year cycle, 2017 will become the year of the rooster in less than five days. Here's what you should know.

Chinese New Year Zodiac for 2017

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The Chinese New Year Zodiac for 2017 reveals that the new year will be celebrated in less than a week. Here's what you should know about it.

Star Wars VIII Title Revealed — ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Star Wars VIII will be the movie to come out immediately after the end of 'The Force Awakens.' The film's title has been revealed as 'The Last Jedi.'

NFL Predictions: Who Will Win Super Bowl 2017?

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
The New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons are set to play each other and there are already predictions for who will win Super Bowl 2017.

Aetna Inc (AET) – Humana Inc (HUM) Merger Blocked by Judge

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Aetna Inc's (AET) merger with Humana Inc (HUM) has been blocked by a federal judge. The proposed deal would've been worth $34 billion.

Sprint Corp (S) Buys 33% Stake in Jay Z’s Tidal Streaming Music Service

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Sprint Corp (S) has bought a 33% stake in Jay Z's Tidal music streaming service and it reportedly cost the company $200 million.

The Pain Is Only the Beginning for Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM) Stock

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
A lawsuit threatens to blow apart Qualcomm's (QCOM) dominance over the market for phone modem chips. And that's bad news for QCOM stock.

McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) Q4 Earnings Highlight Sluggish Sales

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) has released its earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2016 and is suffered from sluggish sales.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Stock Is the Uber of E-Commerce

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Alibaba may be threatened by Donald Trump’s policies ... or maybe BABA stock could be a big winner, at least over the long haul.
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