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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.

First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) Stock Can Fight Through the Pain

The glut in panels is really starting to hurt First Solar, but longer-term, the restructuring will do FSLR stock plenty of good.

How Will the New U.S. President Affect the Fed?

Some think President-elect Donald Trump is going to cause a shake-up at the Federal reserve, but the Fed may not feel much of an impact.

Short Thanksgiving Prayers: 9 Blessings to Say at the Table

What are some of your favorite Thanksgiving prayers? We have compiled nine of the best blessings to say at the table during 2016's Turkey Day.

5 Funny Thanksgiving Memes to Post on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram

We have compiled five of the best Thanksgiving memes for you to browse through and share via social media. Which one is your favorite meme?

Happy Thanksgiving Quotes: 6 Images to Post on Facebook and Instagram

We have compiled six of the best Happy Thanksgiving quotes for you to share via social media, either on Facebook, Instagram or elsewhere.

Funny Black Friday Memes: 5 Images to Post on Facebook and Twitter

What are some of your favorite Black Friday memes? We have compiled five of the best for you to share on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

Friendsgiving 2016: 8 Ideas for Celebrating Thanksgiving With Friends

Thanksgiving has families coming together to celebrate, but there's also Friendsgiving 2016 for those getting together with friends.

Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock: Is the Trump Boost Over?

While Bank of America stock was looking strong post-election, the fear that BAC is heading for a fall is very real.

Ousted LendingClub Corp (LC) CEO Makes Comeback With Rival Company Credify

LendingClub Corp (LC) will have a new rival when Credify launches in 2017 with its former CEO Renaud Laplanche at its helm.

Black Friday: Best Buy Thanksgiving Hours 2016

Best Buy Thanksgiving hours 2016 have been announced as we quickly approach Turkey Day and the shopping spree madness known as Black Friday.

Best Buy Black Friday Hours 2016

Best Buy Black Friday hours 2016 have been announced. Here's what you should know about shopping on the busiest day of the year in the U.S.