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Baidu Inc (ADR) (BIDU) Stock Soars on European Expansion

By John Kilhefner, Senior Managing Editor, Lango Franchise
Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) is up 5%-plus after reports that it will move into Europe where it will hopefully fare better legally that its U.S. counterparts.

Dynavax Technologies Corporation (DVAX) Injected With 20%-Plus Gains

By John Kilhefner, Senior Managing Editor, Lango Franchise
Dynavax Technologies Corporation (DVAX) stock is gaining back what it lost and then some after the pre-holiday-weekend rout. Is this a good time to buy?

The Great Bond Shift Rolls On

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If there is one major theme that pervades the financial markets this year, it's the shift from stocks to bonds. Here's where the trend is headed

Labor Day 2016: Is the Stock Market Open Today?

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Today is Labor Day 2016, honoring workers all around the nation. Is the stock market open today, September 5? Here's what you need to know.

Why Former Subway Pitchman Jared Fogle is Suing His Victim’s Parents

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Former Subway spokesperson is suing the parents of one of his underage victims who, he distributed pornographic images of. Here's what you need to know.

Disneyland to Close Popular ‘Tower of Terror’ Ride Permanently

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Disneyland is closing one of its most popular attractions of the last few decades in the 'Tower of Terror.' Here's what you need to know.

Nintendo NX Console to Use Cartridges Not Discs

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The next portable console to keep an eye out for is the Nintendo NX, which has been reported as a device that will use cartridges, not discs.

DWA, CMCSA: Dreamworks-Comcast Merger Faces Antitrust Probe in China

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The Dreamworks (DWA) and Comcast (CMCSA) merger is facing an antitrust probe from China despite passing U.S. regulations earlier in the year.

3 Short Squeeze Stocks That Are Ready to Burst

By Johnson Research Group
These three short squeeze stocks -- Dunkin (DNKN), American Eagle (AEO) and Caterpillar (CAT) -- are at the top of the short squeeze list.

JetBlue Sorry for Sending 2 Kids to the Wrong Cities

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
JetBlue (JBLU) has apologized after it sent two different kids to the wrong airports on their flights back from the Dominican Republic.

Starbucks Chile Mocha: The Next Pumpkin Spice Latte?

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Starbucks (SBUX) has launched a new drink called the Starbucks Chile Mocha. The beverage includes ancho, salt, cayenne pepper and paprika.

5 Big Takeaways From the August Jobs Report

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The disappointing August jobs report isn't nearly as bad as it looks on the surface, but it ain't exactly great either.

Target Slammed for Offensive ‘Batgirl’ Shirt

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Target (TGT) is facing backlash for a girls' 'Batgirl' shirt released in Australia that has comments which some have deemed as being sexist.

Amazon’s Alexa May Be Coming to PCs Soon

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Amazon (AMZN) has announced that its Alexa voice assistant -- its response to Siri -- may be coming to PCs soon. Here's what you need to know.

Tropical Storm Hermine 2016: 5 Things to Know Now

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Tropical Storm Hermine is threatening to make Labor Day more dreary than usual with winds that could reach up to 75 mph. Here are five things to know about it.

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT) to Cut 7,000 Coveted Jobs

By John Kilhefner, Senior Managing Editor, Lango Franchise
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT) is eliminating coveted office positions in favor of automation as the store streamlines its operations.

Walmart Layoffs: 7,000 WMT Workers Facing Job Cuts

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Walmart (WMT) has announced a series of layoffs that will put 7,000 workers out of a job. Most of these positions will be in the West Coast.

‘Pokemon Go’ Deal: SoftBank Group Corp Mobile Carrier Stores to Become Pokestops, Gyms

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
'Pokemon Go' is expanding the number of Gyms and Pokestops in Japan due to a deal with SoftBank (SFTBF) that starts in September.

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.: WMT’s 25 Top Toys for the Holiday 2016

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Walmart (WMT) has released a list of the top toys fro the 2016 holiday season and some of them are exclusive to the retailer.
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