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Is Facebook Inc (FB) Stock Finally Tripping Up in the Markets?

Although FB stock is one of the most consistently strong names among the FANGs, its recent troubles raise short-term questions.

McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) to Sell Majority Stake in China

McDonald's Corporation (MCD) is planning to sell the majority of its stake in its China business for roughly $2.1 billion.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCAU) to Invest $1B in U.S., Create 2,000 Jobs

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCAU) will create 2,000 jobs in the U.S. with a new $1 billion investment plan.

Detroit Auto Show 2017: 7 Hottest Cars to Watch

The Detroit Auto Show 2017 already opened to the press. Here are seven vehicles you should check out ahead of the show opening to the public.

NY Subway Stations Wi-Fi, Cell Service: 7 Things to Know

All NYC subway stations will have cell phone service and Wi-Fi as of Jan. 9. Here is what you should know about the move, which will help millions.

The Limited Closing: 250 Stores Shuttered, 4,000 Jobs Cut

The Limited is closing 250 stores around the U.S., leading to at least 4,000 workers getting laid off as a response to slumping sales in the country.

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc (WMT) Has More Problems Than the Trump Tariff

Walmart (WMT) has had a good run, but some issues remain, such as Trump tariffs and lower margins from e-commerce.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Will Keep Thriving Off Its Strong App Economy

AAPL stock owners are concerned about slowing iPhone sales, but Apple still has key drivers like the App Store, where growth will continue.

Christian Holidays 2017: What Is Epiphany?

What is Epiphany? Here's what you should know about the Christian holiday, also known as Three Kings Day, which takes place on Friday, Jan. 6.

R.I.P. Tilikum: 10 Things to Remember About SeaWorld’s Killer Whale

Killer whale Tilikum has passed away at age 36. Here are 10 things you should know about the animal that was portrayed in the film 'Blackfish.'

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Online Grocery Stores to Accept Food Stamps

Amazon and other online grocery stores have announced that they will begin accepting food stamps. Here's what you should know about this news.

U.S. Postal Service Ends Retail Deal With Staples, Inc. (SPLS)

The U.S. Postal Service is ending its current deal with Staples, Inc. (SPLS) following a ruling from the National Labor Relations Board.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Slashes CEO Tim Cook’s Pay by $1.5M

Apple Inc. (AAPL) CEO Tim Cook didn't make as much last year as he did in 2015 due to the company not meeting performance goals.

Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) Has Nothing to Fear From Faraday Future

The Faraday Future FF 91 electric car was shown off at CES 2017, and the supposed Tesla-killer was a real, working car this time.

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) News: Amazon Bookstore to Open in Manhattan

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) is planning to open a new Amazon Bookstore in Manhattan sometime during the Spring of this year.

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.’s (WMT) Jet.com Acquires ShoeBuy for $70M

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. has acquired ShoeBuy via its subsidiary Jet.com for a reported $70 million. Here's what you should know about the deal.

American Apparel May Find Buyer in Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Forever 21

American Apparel may have at least two buyers considering putting in an offer for the bankrupt company in Amazon.com, Inc. and Forever 21.

Sears Store Closings List 2017

Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD) has released its Sears store closings list for 2017 and there will be 42 locations shutting down this year.

Why Was Girl Meets World Cancelled?

Why was Girl Meets World cancelled? Here's what you should know about the popular throwback show that breathed new life into a 1990s classic.