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Fear On the Leading Edge of the Dollar Hurricane

A recent article on the economy gives me pause to discuss concerns over the fate of the dollar. And it isn't pretty for us...

Liberty Media Set to Acquire Racing League Formula 1

Liberty Media Group has announced plans to acquire racing league Formula One in a deal worth cash, stock and debt. Here's how much it will cost the firm.

Study: Walmart Stores in Low-Income Locations Have Poorer Ratings

New research reveals that Walmart (WMT) stores that are located in low-income neighborhoods have poorer customer service than other stores.

Wall Street Quiet as Apple Unveils iPhone 7

In the end, the Dow Jones lost 0.1%, the S&P 500 fell a fraction, the Nasdaq gained 0.2% and the Russell 2000 finished the day 0.6% higher.

New York Fashion Week 2016: 8 Things to Know

New York Fashion Week is here and there is plenty to be excited about, including the new Yeezys and warm weather, but the humidity may be an issue.

2016 Summer Paralympics: 7 Things to Know

The 2016 Summer Paralympics are almost here, featuring some of the most talented handicapped athletes in the world. Here's what you need to know.

Upstanders: Starbucks to Debut Original Web Series

Starbucks has announced that it is launching an original web series called 'Upstanders' that tackles a number of social issues that promote justice.

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Unpublished Stories to Hit Shelves April 2017

F. Scott Fitzgerald has more to offer the world nearly 80 years after his death as a collection of unpublished stories is slated for an April release.

3 Apparel Stocks Running the Gauntlet (HBI UA VFC)

Apparel stocks have had a bad year that many would prefer to forget. See which stocks are breaking down and which are opportunities.

China Enters Final Phase of Incandescent Bulbs Ban

China has announced that it will completely eliminate the use of incandescent light bulbs, phasing out the products. LED lighting products will rise in popularity.

Apple Inc. Reveals Super Mario Run at iPhone 7 Event (AAPL)

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) made fans' day with Shigeru Miyamoto unveiling "Super Mario Run" at Apple's iPhone 7 event.

Walt Disney Co (DIS) Now Requires a Finger Scan for Children to Enter Parks

Disney (DIS) is now requiring kids ranging from age three to nine to get a fingerprint scan before they are allowed to enter its parks.

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Is a Buy on This Dip (AMD)

AMD stock has had a big-time run this year, but just hit a speed bump. This looks like a good entry point for investors.

Apache Corporation (APA) Strikes Oil in the Alpine High, Shares Surge

Apache Corporation (NYSE:APA) just made one the decade's biggest discoveries in energy, which could yield billions of barrels of oil.

Bill Ackman Buys 9.9% of Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG)

Bill Ackman put a charge into Chipotle stock on Tuesday by announcing a nearly 10% stake in the struggling burrito slinger. Wall Street is bidding CMG higher, but maybe it shouldn't.

New Line of Kroger Cage-Free Eggs Coming This Fall

Kroger is the latest company to announce that it is making moves to expand the cage-free eggs movement, offering a more affordable line of these products.

Fox News to Pay Gretchen Carlson $20M in Ailes Sexual Harassment Suit

Fox News has agreed to a $20 million deal with Gretchen Carlson to settle her lawsuit towards Roger Ailes for sexual harassment charges.

Why Greta Van Susteren Is Leaving Fox News

Greta Van Susteren has decided to leave Fox News in order to continue her broadcasting career elsewhere. She thanked the station after making the announcement.

Death Hoax: Sylvester Stallone Is NOT Dead

'Rocky' and 'Rambo' star Sylvester Stallone has recently been the target of a death hoax that's been spreading through social media.