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GNC Holdings Inc: Why All GNC Stores Are Closed Today

GNC Holdings Inc (GNC) is keeping all of its 4,464 stores closed today as it prepares to reset its business on Thursday.

ABT, STJ: Abbott Laboratories Gets OK to Buy St. Jude Medical, Inc.

The Federal Trade Commission has given its approval to Abbott Laboratories (ABT) deal to acquire St. Jude Medical, Inc. (STJ).

Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM) Stock Dips on Huge South Korea Antitrust Fine

Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM) stock was down on Wednesday following news it is facing an $853 million antitrust fine from South Korea.

8 Funny New Year’s Resolutions Quotes for 2017

What are some of your favorite funny New Year's resolutions quotes as we look ahead to what will come in the upcoming year? Check these out.

7 Beaten-Down Tech Stocks to Buy With 50% Upside in 2017

While it has been a fairly good year for tech stocks, there are still many that have not participated. In fact, some have had a tough time. So here’s a look at out-of-favor tech stocks that could have a comeback in 2017.

7 Happy New Year 2017 Images for Facebook, Twitter and Instagram

What are some of your favorite Happy New Year images? Here are some pictures you can use to celebrate the bubbly and upcoming year 2017.

7 Happy New Year Quotes for Facebook, Twitter and Instagram

What are some of your favorite Happy New Year quotes? We have compiled some of the best for you to enjoy ahead of what 2017 will bring.

Forbes: Top Grossing Actors of 2016

2016 is about to end and 'Forbes' has released its list of top grossing actors for the year, and most of them appeared in comic book films.

New Year’s Eve in Times Square 2016: 7 Things to Know Before You Go

New Year's Eve in Times Square 2016 will mark the 109th anniversary of the event. Here are seven other things to know about the drop of the ball.

Ford Motor Company (F): Ford Fusion Probed Over Brake Safety

Ford Motor Company (F) is facing a probe over brake safety in its For Fusion and Mercury Milan vehicles following three wrecks.

7 Best Places to Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2016

What are the best places to celebrate New Year's Eve 2016? Here are seven of the hottest cities in the U.S. to ring in the change that will come in 2017.

Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) Tuxedo Collection: 3 New Starbucks Drinks Unveiled

Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) is releasing three new drinks to customers that make up its Tuxedo Beverage Collection for the new year.

Facebook Inc (FB) Stock Achieves #23 Analyst Rank, Surpassing Red Hat Inc (RHT)

In a study of recommendations at the major brokerages for the underlying components of the S&P, Facebook (FB) has taken over the #23.

NYC’s Carnegie Deli Closing Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016

The iconic Carnegie Deli at 854 7th Avenue in New York will be closing on Dec. 31, 2016, which is the upcoming Saturday.

Should I Buy Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (AMD) Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

ADM stock had been mostly dead money, until this year. Advanced Micro Devices has embarked on a major turnaround and there are signs that it is working.

Death Hoax: Britney Spears Is NOT Dead

Britney Spears was the target of a death hoax on Monday that was spread by the official Sony Music account on Twitter Inc (TWTR).

Should I Buy Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Tesla Motors (TSLA) loves to prove its critics wrong, but the company’s luck could soon run out as TSLA stock goes mainstream.

The Prognosis for Healthcare Stocks

With Donald Trump taking over the presidency, 2017 could be a good year for healthcare stocks -- but the sector is getting mixed messages.

8 Christmas Quotes to Share on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter

We have compiled some of the best Christmas quotes for you to share on social media. Pick your favorite and make sure everyone gets the message.