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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.

The Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) Pumpkin Spice Latte Is Back TODAY!

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Starbucks (SBUX) is now selling its Pumpkin Spice Latte to fans before its official launch on Sept. 6 and all they have to do is ask for it.

HOG Layoffs: Harley-Davidson Inc to Cut 200 Jobs Across U.S.

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Harley-Davidson (HOG) is planning to layoff 200 employees in the United States to help it meet its updated guidance for 2016.

Is Your Portfolio’s Performance Satisfactory? (WMT, VOO, BOND)

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Understanding your investment portfolio performance requires analysis that goes beyond quick yield measures. Here's a great way to start

Demi Lovato Goes Undercover as Lyft Driver

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Demi Lovato surprised some unsuspecting fans as she went undercover as a Lyft driver and spoke about herself and other celebrities.

Vera Bradley Announces Flagship Store Coming to NYC

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Vera Bradley (VRA) has announced a flagship store that will be launched in New York City's SoHo neighborhood that will be 2,700 square feet large.

Workers Find Massive Amount of Cocaine at Coca-Cola Plant

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
A Coca-Cola plant in France had more than $55 million worth of cocaine hidden in orange juice concentrate bottles and it was seized by authorities.

PlayStation Plus Free Games for September 2016

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Sony has announced the September selection of PlayStation Plus free games and it includes 'Lords of the Fallen' and a 'Prince of Persia' game.

CMA Awards 2016: Full List of Nominations

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
The CMA Awards 2016 are only a single month away and 'InvestorPlace' has collected a full list of nominations for the event.

American Girl Dolls to Head to Toys ‘R’ Us Shelves

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
American Girl dolls will be coming to Toys 'R' Us store shelves as part of a multiyear agreement between the two companies.

3 Telecom Stocks to Put on Your Watchlist (T TMUS VZ)

By Profit Scanner
Telecom is perking up with growth opportunities, but plenty of challenges remain. Here's how these three have handled the pressure.

Bob Evans Farms Inc (BOBE) Surges on Mixed Results, Strong Guidance

By John Kilhefner, Senior Managing Editor, Lango Franchise
Bob Evans (BOBE) stock is up roughly 5% on mixed first-quarter earnings results, but stronger full-year guidance.

Local Offers: Uber, Visa Team Up on New Rewards Program

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Uber and Visa have partnered up on a brand-new rewards program called Local Offers that is kicking off in Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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