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Stumpf Is Out, but Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC) Is Ignoring This Crucial Rule

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Wells Fargo (WFC) replaced CEO John Stumpf with his No. 2, Tim Sloan, but it's still not ahead of its false accounts scandal.

Why Walmart Is Giving Entry-Level Managers Pay Raises

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Walmart has issued a salary bump for all entry-level managers by mroe than $1,000 extra per year. Other entry-level workers will also get a raise.

STUDY: Calcium Supplements May Damage Your Heart

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
A study examining 2,700 adults shows that there is a possibility of calcium supplements having a negative effect on your heart if you consume too much calcium.

Overwatch Halloween Update: What’s New?

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The Overwatch Halloween update features plenty of new offerings in the game, including characters with spooky costumes. Here's what you should know.

Creepy Clown Trend Sends Ronald McDonald Into ‘Hiding’

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Ronald McDonald, the clown mascot of McDonald's (MCD), has gone into hiding due to the recent string creepy clown sightings.

James Charles Becomes CoverGirl’s First CoverBoy

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
CoverGirl, the cosmetics brand owned by Procter & Gamble, is introducing 17-year-old James Charles as its first CoverBoy.

SWK, NWL: Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. to Buy Newell Tools for $1.95B

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) is planning to purchase Newell Tools from Newell Brands (NWL) for $1.95 billion in a deal closing next year.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) Needs to Return to the Acquisition Buffet

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
BRK.B stock has accumulated over $75 billion in cash on its books. What will Berkshire Hathaway and Warren Buffett do with it?

Tropical Storm Nicole Expected to Become a Hurricane

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Tropical Storm Nicole is gradually becoming a hurricane that will hit the U.S. and perhaps reach certain places in Canada and elsewhere.

Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock Is Coming Back to HBO

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock is being launched on HBO, including all 9 episodes. The show has been remastered visually--here's what you should know about it.

Hinge: The New Dating App Has Been Revamped

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
A new dating app called Hinge is looking to change the culture that surrounds online dating, eliminating the "hookup" aspect that Tinder has.

Maggot-Ridden KFC Reportedly Sends Boy to Hospital

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
KFC (YUM) has come under fire following a maggot-infested meal that made her child ill. However, some believe the chicken was older than she claims.

‘Star Wars: The Old Republic’ — Watch the Latest Trailer

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
'Star Wars: The Old Republic' has a new trailer that many are calling heartbreaking. Watch it to find out why it pulls at the heart strings.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) Stock Drops 3% on Continued Pessimism

By John Kilhefner, Senior Managing Editor, Lango Franchise
Chipotle stock is down again after a report suggested CMG still has a ways to go to get on its feet. Here's what you need to know.

Black Friday 2016: Hhgregg, Inc. (HGG) Won’t Open on Thanksgiving Day

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Hhgregg, (HGG) won't be open on Thanksgiving Day to give customers and employees more time with their families and loved ones.

Supernus Pharmaceuticals Inc (SUPN) Stock Dips Despite Positive ADHD Data

By John Kilhefner, Senior Managing Editor, Lango Franchise
Supernus Pharmaceuticals Inc (SUPN) was up as much as 2% before giving up its gains, despite posting positive top-line data for its ADHD drug. Here's why.

Kayla Rae Reid: 7 Things to Know About Ryan Lochte’s Fiancee

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Ryan Lochte has gotten engaged with playmate Kayla Rae Reid thanks to a proposal preceded by a helicopter ride. Here are some things you should know about her.

Overwatch Leak: Is This the New Hero ‘Sombra’?

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The new Overwatch leak features an image of a new character that may be Sombra, the highly-anticipated hero of the upcoming sequel of the 2016 game.

Why Did WWE Suspend Paige for 60 Days?

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The WWE has suspended athlete Paige due to her second violation of the company's health wellness program. Here's what happened with her.
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