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Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA): Chinese Shoppers Keep Spending — For Now

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) delivered impressive sales gains, but caution remains in order for BABA stock amid a weaker Chinese economy.

6 Happy Cinco de Mayo Images to Post on Facebook, Twitter

It is finally Cinco de Mayo and we have decided to celebrate the day in style by sharing six images you can post on Facebook or Twitter to celebrate it.

Star Wars Day 2016: 5 ‘May the Fourth Be With You’ Images to Post on Facebook Inc, Twitter Inc

Today is May 4th and that means its Star Wars Day. Celebrate with us with some 'May the Fourth Be With' you images to share.

10 Top Under Armour Inc Sponsorees for 2016

Under Armour acts as a sponsor for several athletes and' InvestorPlace' has collected a list of 10 of the top players that wear its merch,

Intel Corporation: With Withdrawal From Mobile, Is INTC In Trouble?

Intel has decided to focus on more productive areas, which is wise, but it really needs the Internet of Things bet to pay off.

MannKind Corporation Doesn’t Have a Prayer (MNKD)

MannKind (MNKD) stock is doomed. The Q1 earnings report is almost guaranteed to have no impact on that matter. Sell now before it gets worse!

Star Wars Day: Will the Force Be With Walt Disney Co? (DIS)

Disney's ESPN business has challenges, but DIS already prices this in; and DIS shows signs of stabilization as well as a reasonable valuation.

Chesapeake Energy Corporation: CHK May Be Mastering Its Debt

All that matters for CHK stock is going to be that debt number this earnings report ... and Chesapeake Energy may just deliver.

Teachers’ Day 2016: How to Get Free Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., Chick-Fil-A, Inc.

Today, May 3, 2016, is Teachers' Day and it offers educators free food and special deals at some restaurants across the U.S.

Foster Poultry Farms Chicken Nuggets Recall: What to Know

A Foster Farms chicken nuggets recall affecting 220,450 pounds of food has been announce due to plastic and rubber found in the products.

The “Smart Money” Latches on to Yelp Inc (YELP)

Yelp got a boost from Einhorn's five-star rating. But his review may be too optimistic, as Yelp faces intense competition and brand issues.

JNJ Verdict: Johnson & Johnson Must Pay $55 Million in Talc-Powder Cancer Case

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) has been ordered to pay $55 million to Gloria Ristesund in a talc-powder lawsuit concerning ovarian cancer.

Tesla Motors Inc: Everything You Need to Know Before Wednesday (TSLA)

Tesla Motors (TSLA) is facing an uphill battle from here. Anything less than completely compelling Wednesday afternoon could accelerate the bearish undertow.

Trickle-Down Economics Works: Just Ask the Middle Class!

Politicians and economists get many things wrong, but right now what really gets me riled up is the non-understanding of this critical subject

8 Inspiring Mother’s Day Poems to Honor You Mom

What are some of your favorite Mother's Day poems? Here are eight of the best ones to share with your mum and grandma this upcoming Sunday.

5 Top Cinco de Mayo Deals for May 5, 2016

We have compiled the five best Cinco de Mayo deals out there for May 5, 2016, including offers from Taco Bueno, Chipotle and On The Border.

Baker Hughes Incorporated (BHI) Leaves Halliburton Company (HAL) at the Altar

With their megamerger dead, where does that leave BHI and HAL? One currently has more potential than the other.

The Airbnb Economy: How Expedia Inc (EXPE) and Priceline Group Inc (PCLN) Stack Up

The sharing economy is not sharing revenues with online agencies yet, but it may one day.

4 Energy Stocks In Focus as Oil Gets Its Mojo Back

Independent energy stocks have been a huge hit in the markets, but is there still enough in the tank to make a play?