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The 10 Best States to Retire 2017

Bankrate has released its list of the best states to retire to in 2017 and 'InvestorPlace' is looking at the top 10 from it.

13 Activist Investor Filings to Watch

Activist investor filings from Starboard Value show a decrease in its DepoMed stake, and VMWare sees interest from Dell and Silverlake.

Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Settles ‘Fake Accounts’ Lawsuit

Wells Fargo (WFC) is finally on the right side of the law once again as the bank settled the series of lawsuits it received surrounding its fake accounts.

Westinghouse Bankruptcy: 11 Things to Know

A Westinghouse bankruptcy announcement has been made and 'InvestorPlace' has collected a few things to know about the Chapter 11 filing.

BlackRock Layoffs: BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) to Cut 30+ Stock Pickers

A new report claims that more than 30 stock pickers will be getting the boot in BlackRock layoffs as it shifts to quantitative analysts

Day of Giving: Jersey Mike’s to Donate All of Today’s Sales to Children’s Charity

Today, March 29, 2017, is the Day of Giving and Jersey Mike's is planning to offer proceeds from sales made today to children's charities.

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

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

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

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

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

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)?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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