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All 8 Monopoly Tokens Could Change Based on Internet Votes

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Monopoly is launching a new version of the game called Token Madness that will include some tokens that will be decided based on Internet votes.

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) May Unplug Heavy Unlimited Data Users

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) has announced that users who grandfathered its unlimited data plans may lose their service if they exceed a certain limit.

Starbucks Evenings Are a No-Go: Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) Discontinues Failed Alcohol Test

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) has announced that it is putting an end to its Starbucks Evenings program that served alcohol.

Candy Maker Mars Buys Animal Hospital Chain VCA Inc (WOOF) for $9.1B

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Candy maker Mars has reached a deal with animal hospital chain VCA Inc to acquire the company for $9.1 billion. Here's what you should know.

Snap Inc. Chooses UK for Snapchat HQ

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Snap Inc. has decided that it will be setting up its Snapchat HQ in the United Kingdom to handle its international operations.

3 Cryptocurrency Investments to Capitalize on the Bitcoin Craze

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
The Dow Jones on the edge of 20,000 points is nothing compared to the record-breaking surge in bitcoin, ethereum and digital currencies.

Major Changes Planned for Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO): What Does Altaba Mean?

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) has announced that it will be making changes if the deal with Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) is completed.

Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) Stock Is a “Hold” at Best

By Ryan Fuhrmann, InvestorPlace Contributor
Uncertainty is high at Tesla (TSLA), and there isn’t much current visibility for Tesla stock holders on profit or cash flow production.

3 Reasons Square Inc (SQ) Stock Is Prime Buyout Bait

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Square had the foresight to pioneer mobile commerce and it has continued to innovate. For these reasons, SQ stock looks like a good buyout target.

Lululemon Athletica inc. (LULU) Narrows Q4 Guidance

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Lululemon Athletica inc. (LULU) has updated its guidance for revenue and earnings per share for the fourth quarter 2016.

Is Facebook Inc (FB) Stock Finally Tripping Up in the Markets?

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
Although FB stock is one of the most consistently strong names among the FANGs, its recent troubles raise short-term questions.

McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) to Sell Majority Stake in China

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) is planning to sell the majority of its stake in its China business for roughly $2.1 billion.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCAU) to Invest $1B in U.S., Create 2,000 Jobs

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCAU) will create 2,000 jobs in the U.S. with a new $1 billion investment plan.

Detroit Auto Show 2017: 7 Hottest Cars to Watch

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The Detroit Auto Show 2017 already opened to the press. Here are seven vehicles you should check out ahead of the show opening to the public.

NY Subway Stations Wi-Fi, Cell Service: 7 Things to Know

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
All NYC subway stations will have cell phone service and Wi-Fi as of Jan. 9. Here is what you should know about the move, which will help millions.

The Limited Closing: 250 Stores Shuttered, 4,000 Jobs Cut

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The Limited is closing 250 stores around the U.S., leading to at least 4,000 workers getting laid off as a response to slumping sales in the country.

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc (WMT) Has More Problems Than the Trump Tariff

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Walmart (WMT) has had a good run, but some issues remain, such as Trump tariffs and lower margins from e-commerce.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Will Keep Thriving Off Its Strong App Economy

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
AAPL stock owners are concerned about slowing iPhone sales, but Apple still has key drivers like the App Store, where growth will continue.

Christian Holidays 2017: What Is Epiphany?

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
What is Epiphany? Here's what you should know about the Christian holiday, also known as Three Kings Day, which takes place on Friday, Jan. 6.
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