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Instagram Hits 500K Advertisers Milestone

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Instagram has reached 500,000 advertisers, which is more than double the 200,000 it has in February. The site has 100 million active monthly users

Amazon.com, Inc. Is Growing Earnings Faster Than AMZN Stock

By John Kilhefner, Senior Managing Editor, Lango Franchise
Amazon, led by Amazon Web Services, is growing at an exponential rate, and now is as good a time as any to get in AMZN stock, according to Argus.

LAPD: Brad Pitt Is NOT Under Investigation for Child Abuse

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has stated that Brad Pitt is not under investigation for child abuse, despite rumors claiming otherwise.

STUDY: Smoking Permanently Damages DNA

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Data from several studies shows that smoking permanently damages a person's DNA. It may come as no surprise that smoking cigarettes and other products alters…

How Microsoft Corporation Plans to Cure Cancer by 2026

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Microsoft has announced plans to advance its technology to such a degree that it will be able to battle cancerous cells and cure the illness by 2026.

The Nuts and Bolts of Starting Your First Investment Account

By Brian Nichols, InvestorPlace Contributor
Stepping into the world of investing can be daunting for new investors, but don't worry -- you CAN learn how to invest on your own.

Growth Stocks vs. Value Stocks: Which to Choose

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
One of the most basic ways to categorize stocks is between growth stocks and value stocks. Here's what you need to know.

Stock Research: Intimidating, But Vital

By Jeff Reeves
Research is imperative for making the best stock picks you possibly can. But you're not sure how to start? Look no further.

7 Rookie Investing Mistakes to Avoid

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
Avoiding these common investing mistakes will help beginner investors well on their way to trading like the pros in no time!

5 Must-Read Investing Books for New Investors

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
Sometimes, we all need a bit of advice -- and any new investor with these investment books on their shelf will always have some at hand.

HyperAdapt 1.0: Nike Self-Lacing Sneakers to Go on Sale Nov. 28

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Nike self-lacing sneakers are here in the form of HyperAdapt 1.0. The concept was first introduced in a 'Back to the Future' film, and now they're real.

Panera Bread Co to Roll Out ‘Clean’ Bacon

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Panera Bread (PNRA) is rolling out 'clean' bacon that doesn't include artificial ingredients from its 'No No List' at its stores.

Tencent Hackers Remotely Control Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) Model S

By John Kilhefner, Senior Managing Editor, Lango Franchise
Chinese researchers with Tencent were able to remotely access Tesla's Model S sedans. TSLA has since issued an OTA patch.

McLaren Shuts Down Apple Inc. Rumors (AAPL)

By John Kilhefner, Senior Managing Editor, Lango Franchise
Apple (AAPL) reportedly was in talks to buy out luxury automaker McLaren, but McCLaren sent out a terse response insisting otherwise.

Astrology News: NASA Did NOT Change Everyone’s Zodiac Signs

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
NASA has refuted claims that it has changed the astrological calendar, saying the company studies astronomy, not astrology. Here's what you should know.

Whole Foods Market, Inc. to Pay $3.5M Over Hazardous Waste

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Whole Foods (WFM) has agreed to pay $3.5 million to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over hazardous waste regulations violation.

MCD Menu: McDonald’s Corporation Pesto Mozzarella Melt Test Ends

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
McDonald's (MCD) has been testing a new Pesto Mozzarella Melt menu item in certain areas to attract customers with a high-end offering.

US Federal Judge Rules That Bitcoin IS Money

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
A U.S. federal judge has ruled that Bitcoin is money as a former Coin.mx operator tried to argue against money laundering charges by claiming it isn't money.

J C Penney Company Inc (JCP) Hiring 40,000 for 2016 Holiday Season

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
A JCPenney hiring spree for seasonal employees for the 2016 season will have the company adding 40,000 temporary workers.
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