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3 Earnings Reports That Should Be on Your Radar

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers
Earnings season is far from over. In addition to crucial economic indicators, there are a few earnings reports to keep an eye on next week.

J C Penney Company Inc (JCP) Announces Closing of 130 Stores or More

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
J C Penney Company Inc (JCP) has announced that it is closing up to 140 stores and two distribution centers in the near future.

New York Stock Exchange Preps for SNAP IPO With Test Run This Weekend

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The SNAP IPO is closer to becoming a reality and it will endure a test run from the New York Stock Exchange sometime this coming weekend.

Final Price Tag for Fitbit Inc’s (FIT) Pebble Acquisition? $23 Million

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Fitbit Inc (FIT) has announced that it will be acquiring Pebble for a small percentage of what the company was once worth at $23 million.

Four-Week Average of U.S. Jobless Claims Lowest Since 1973

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
It's a good time to be hunting for a job in the U.S. as the four-week average of jobless claims in this country are at their lowest since 1973.

Why Nokia Corp (NOK) Stock Should Make a BIG Comeback Soon

By Craig Adeyanju, InvestorPlace Contributor
NOK phones are in high demand in China. This should make Nokia stock investors optimistic ahead of the launch of three new Nokia phones.

Kohl’s Corporation (KSS) Reports Q4 Earnings Beat

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Kohl's Corporation (KSS) has released its earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2016 and its earnings per share beat estimates.

McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) Hopes for More Fizz with Cheap Drinks

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) is planning to reduce the price of its drinks in April in hopes of drawing in more customers.

Should I Buy Procter & Gamble Co (PG) Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
A few years ago, Procter & Gamble started a major restructuring, but growth remains tepid and valuation pricey.

Carl Icahn’s Stake in Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (BMY) Fuels Takeover Talk

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (BMY) may be the next target for a takeover by Carl Icahn now that he's taken a large stake in the company.

Newmont Mining Corp (NEM) Earnings: 8 Things to Know

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Newmont Mining Corp (NEM) has released its earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2016 and 'InvestorPlace' has some highlights from it.

NASA Discovery: 7 Exoplanets Orbiting Star Discovered

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
NASA has recently made an incredible discovery in the form of seven exoplanets that were discovered orbiting a dwarf star, and the planets are similar to Earth.

Powerball Jackpot Tops $400 Million for Feb. 22 Drawing

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The Powerball jackpot reached new heights in the early stages of the new year ahead of Wednesday’s drawing, amounting to more than $403 million.

Amazon Free-Shipping Minimum Lowered to $35 for Non-Prime Members

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Amazon’s (AMZN) free-shipping minimum was recently lowered from $49 to $35 as the e-commerce retailer looks to match other e-commerce retailers.

Apple Park: Apple Inc (AAPL) Sets Grand Opening for ‘Spaceship’ Campus

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Apple Inc. (AAPL) is almost done with its Apple Park campus and is planning to start letting employees in as soon as April.

Tesla Inc (TSLA) Stock May Be In “Ludicrous Mode”

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Tesla stock has been horrific for the shorts this year. It may be a good idea for TSLA stock investors to take profits ahead of earnings.

National Margarita Day 2017: 7 Margarita Images to Celebrate

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Wednesday, February 22 is National Margarita Day and there is plenty to be excited about. Here are seven images to share on social media.

CSX Corporation (CSX) Layoffs: Company to Cut 1,000 Management Jobs

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
CSX Corporation (CSX) announced it will be cutting 1,000 jobs over the coming weeks. The news came following the retirement of two execs.

Uber Sexism Claims to Be Investigated by Eric Holder

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Uber sexism claims are being investigate by US Attorney General Eric Holder following multiple reports that call the company a "bro" culture.
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