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Carvana Raises $160 Million for More ‘Car Vending Machines’

Carvana -- which offers vehicle sales through vending machines -- has raised an additional $160 from unnamed investors to expand its business.

Jessica Simpson to Launch New Sneaker Line This Fall

Jessica Simpson is launching a new line of performance footwear called 'Extra,' which encourages consumers to stay active and passionate.

Neo Update: Will Sony Debut PlayStation 4.5 on Sept. 7?

The Playstation 4.5 -- or Neo -- will likely be the big reveal of a Sept. 7 event that Sony has planned. Several specs have already been announced.

JD.Com Inc(ADR): JD Stock Gets Some Much-Needed Relief

JD stock has had a tough time this year, but investors may have been too negative. JD.com still offers one of the best long-term e-commerce opportunities in China.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. Aims to Lure Back Customers With Free Booze

Chipotle (CMG) wants to lure customers back to its stores with free and discounted booze at select locations across the Midwest.

Now You Can Buy $20 Lyft Gift Cards at Starbucks

Lyft gift cards are the latest item you can purchase on Starbucks (SBUX) stores all around the nation. You could even win a free coffee doing so.

Game of Thrones Concert Tour 2017: What to Know

The popular HBO show 'Game of Thrones' is launching a tour around the U.S. and Canada next year that consists of music from the fantasy series.

3 Retail Stocks Waving Red Flags Ahead of Earnings

Politicians and economists may cite the improving jobs market, but the inside data doesn't look positive for retail stocks ahead of earnings.

Snoop Dogg, Martha Stewart to Co-Host VH1 Cooking Show

Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart may sound like an odd combination, but the two will share their talents to co-host a unique cooking show on VH1.

Endo International Plc: ENDP Stock Gets a Helping Hand from Par Pharmaceutical

ENDP stock is surging 20%-plus, as the company's Par Pharma acquisition translates into a bigger-than-expected sales and earnings beat.

Twitter Moments to Open to ALL Users Soon

Twitter Moments -- which compiles the best tweets from partners and brands -- will soon roll out to a wider audience, and eventually everyone.

Apple Inc. (AAPL): How Much Does a Better Apple Watch Matter?

The Apple Watch has gone off to a stumbling start, but the technology is very important for Apple stock's future.

Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (HTZ) Shares Get Hurt After Q2 Earnings

Hertz Global Holdings, Inc (HTZ) stock was down on Tuesday after the company released its earnings report for the second quarter of 2016.

IBM Stock: International Business Machines Corp. Is Losing Its Must-Win Cloud Battle

IBM stock needs to win the cloud war, but so far, it is struggling despite its efforts to focus IBM cloud services on large enterprises.

LendingClub Corp: LC Stock Slides as CFO Skips Town

LC stock is selling off in Monday's after-hours action after LendingClub missed on earnings and shed another high-level exec.

New Novartis Asthma Pill Shows Promise

A new Novartis asthma pill is showing promise in a clinical trial, helping to reduce inflammation in the lungs, while improving other symptoms.

BK Whopperrito: The New Burger King Whopper-Burrito Rolls Out Nationwide

The Whopperrito is the latest Burger King creation, which is now being rolled nationwide. It combines a traditional Whopper with a burrito.

M&A News: Vail Resorts Buys Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort

Vail Resorts has reportedly acquired Whistler Blackcomb for $1.1 billion in a bid to expand its presence to Canada. Here's what you need to know.

Horizon Pharma PLC: HZNP Stock Pops After HUGE Earnings Beat

HZNP stock beats earnings expectations by a wide margin, as Horizon Pharma aims to corner the rare-disease market.