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Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. Buys Antioxidant Drink Maker Bai Brands

Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (DPS) is planning to purchase antioxidant drink maker Bai Brands for $1.7 billion in a deal closing next year.

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN): Amazon Prime to Include Live Sports Streaming

Amazon Prime may follow in Twitter's lead and add live sport streaming sometime in the future. Here's what you should know about the news.

Investing in the Trump Economy: Coal and Teck Resources Ltd (USA) (TCK)

Coal seemed to know Donald Trump was going to win the presidency, and it's one of the areas that may be able to expect more growth.

Fitbit Inc (FIT) Stock Is Near a Palatable Valuation, But Don’t Buy!

Despite the impressive revenue growth of Fitbit Inc (FIT), investors should avoid Fitbit stock as the company’s future outlook is murky.

Why Intel Corporation (INTC) Stock Needs to Catch Up Sooner Than Later

Intel stock has lagged behind because it missed major opportunities like mobile. Unfortunately, INTC is trailing behind again, this time in key spaces like AI.

SXL, ETP: Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. to Buy Energy Transfer Partners LP

Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. (SXL) is looking to acquire Energy Transfer Partners LP (ETP) in a deal closing early next year.

Cloud M&A: Oracle Corporation (ORCL) to Buy DNS Provider Dyn

Oracle Corporation (ORCL) is planning to purchase DNS provider Dyn in an effort to reduce load times and speed up service for its customers.

Sabra Hummus Recall 2016: List of Products That May Be Contaminated With Listeria

A Sabra hummus recall has been announced due to a possible Listeria contamination and 'InvestorPlace' has what you need to know about it.

3 Worries About Twilio Inc (TWLO) Stock

Twilio Inc took advantage of megatrends like mobile and the cloud, and growth has been strong for TWLO stock. But the valuation is hefty.

SYMC, LOCK: Symantec Corporation to Buy Lifelock Inc for $2.3 Billion

Symantec Corporation (SYMC) is planning to acquire Lifelock Inc (LOCK) for $2.3 billion in a deal expected to close in Q1 2017.

National Adoption Day 2016: 5 Beautiful Adoption Quotes

Saturday, November 19 is National Adoption Day 2016. Here are five quotes to honor the day, which helps kids without a family get a home.

2016 LA Auto Show: 8 Hottest Cars to Watch

The 2016 LA Auto Show opens its doors to the public on Friday. Here are eight of the hottest cars to watch at the Southern California event.

Fantasy Sports: DraftKings, FanDuel Agree to Merger

DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to merge, with the deal slated to close in the second half of 2017, pending regulatory approval. Both companies have bills to pay.

Volkswagen Layoffs: VW to Cut 30,000 Jobs

A new batch of Volkswagen layoffs will have the automobile manufacturer cutting 30,000 jobs in an effort to reduce expenses.

GoPro Inc (GPRO) Stock Committing Corporate Hari-Kari

GoPro had a conflict with Amazon, issued poor guidance and recalled 2,500 of the Karma drones that were supposed to help save GPRO stock.

Happy Birthday Mickey Mouse! 13 Fun Facts About the Walt Disney Co (DIS) Icon

Mickey Mouse, Walt Disney Co's (DIS) icon, is celebrating his 88th birthday today and 'InvestorPlace' has some fun facts about him.

Ford Motor Company (F) to Keep Lincoln MKC in Kentucky

Ford Motor Company (F) is planning to keep production of its Lincoln MKC in Kentucky as speaking with President-elect Donald Trump.

Ride the IoT Wave With General Electric Company (GE) Stock

General Electric (GE) probably doens't come to mind as play on the Internet of Things, but wise buyouts make GE stock a major player in IoT.

Walt Disney Co (DIS) Stock Can Save Itself With This Move

The problem for Disney stock is the network segment, specifically ESPN. Breaking it up into constituent parts and streaming it solves the problem for DIS.