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VIAB, CBS: The Viacom, Inc.-CBS Corporation Merger Looks Like a No-Go

Viacom, Inc. (VIA,VIAB) and CBS Corporation (CBS) are unlikely to go through with a merger now that National Amusements isn't pushing it.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (REGN) Stock Gains on Opthotech’s Loss

Opthotech hoped to compete with Eylea, but REGN stock holders are the ones cheering. Regeneron stock is up on news that OPHT can't compete.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) Co-CEO Monty Moran to Step Down

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) co-CEO Monty Moran is stepping down and Steve Ells will is taking over as sole CEO of the company.

Should I Buy AT&T Inc. (T) Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

AT&T stock has been abuzz on news of the proposed acquisition of Time Warner, but this could be both good and bad for T shareholders.

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Scam: Your Amazon.com Order Cannot Be Shipped

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) customers have been hit with a scam that says "Your Amazon.om Order Cannot Be Shipped." Here's what you should know.

Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) Testing Free Meals in Coach

Delta Air Lines, Inc. is testing free meals in coach class for some cross-country flights. Here's what you should know about the initiative.

R.I.P. John Glenn: 9 Things to Remember About the Famous Astronaut

John Glenn has passed away. Here are nine things to remember the astronaut by, including the fact that he became the first to orbit the Earth.

Why Is U.S. Life Expectancy Dropping?

U.S. life expectancy numbers are dropping as there was a rise in mortality rates in 2015 compared to 2014 due to drug overdoses and the flu.

Nintendo Switch Games List: What We Know So Far

More and more Nintendo Switch games continue to be announced as the week goes on. Here are some titles you should know about, including some old games.

The 10 Biggest Stock Market Failures of 2016 

There weren’t too many stock market horror stories in 2016 but these 10 stocks definitely had a hard time winning investors’ affections.

Time Inc (TIME) Reportedly Seeks Aid in Managing Takeover Interest

Time Inc (TIME) is reportedly seeking help from banks with managing takeover and partnership interest after a recent offer.

Google Still Doesn’t Hold a Candle to Santa Claus

Internet advertising works because it delivers a targeted audience cheaply, not because it anticipates your needs as well as Santa Claus does.

LGF, STRZA: Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (USA) Buys Starz in $4.4 Billion Deal

Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (USA) (LGF) has officially closed its deal to acquire Starz (STRZA) and now has new stocks.

Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Is Winning Too Much. That’s Not a Good Thing.

Exxon Mobil (XOM) shares are held up by Trump speculation, but the oil glut could cause Exxon Mobil stock to plummet.

Amazon Go Means Nothing to Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Stock … Yet

Amazon's (AMZN) venture play "Amazon Go," along with AmazonFresh, are partially why Amazon stock is so difficult to value.

T-Mobile Digits: What Is This New Service From T-Mobile US Inc (TMUS)?

T-Mobile Digits is a new service that is being launched from the cell phone carrier that allows you to take a phone call from many devices.

Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) Locations to Become Pokemon Go Stops

Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) has announced that it has partnered up with Niantic to transform thousands of its stores into Pokemon Go stops.

National Harbor: MGM Resorts International (MGM) Opens DC-Area Casino

A National Harbor hotel and casino is being launched in Maryland by MGM Resorts International. Here's what you should know about the venture.

What Is the Pantone Color of the Year 2017?

What is the Pantone Color of the Year 2017? 'InvestorPlace' takes a look at the 2017 Color of the Year, which is Greenery.