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India Adding Mandatory Panic Buttons to Smartphones by 2017

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
India is making waves in the mobile world as the Asian country is adding mandatory panic buttons on all smartphones over the next several months.

Harvard Mumps Outbreak Hits 40 Cases

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
A Harvard University mumps outbreak has increased to 40 cases after it was first discovered late in February and could continue to grow.

Will Earnings Send LinkedIn Corp Plunging Again? (LNKD)

By John Divine, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
LinkedIn (LNKD) stock crumbled, losing 44% last time it reported earnings. And with Q1 earnings on tap for Wednesday, risk factors remain.

Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (SIRI): The One Number That Matters

By Craig Adeyanju, InvestorPlace Contributor
Since economical connected cars should become more popular in future, SIRI might become less profitable, as those drivers are less likely to subscribe to Sirius.

Stock Buyback Conundrum: Will Companies Keep It Up Much Longer?

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Liz Ann Sonders, chief investment strategist at Charles Schwab, commented that retail investors are not adding to stock holdings. Buybacks are holding up the market

Costco Wholesale Corporation: Will Higher Fees Be Good, Bad or Ugly for COST Stock?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Costco’s raising its membership fee. It might have a short-term effect on its stock, long-term, management is confident about its business.

Organic Foods News: Walmart to Phase Out Wild Oats Products

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Walmart will no longer be an easy place to shop at if you're looking for organic products as the retailer is phasing out Wild Oats products.

3 Healthcare Stocks Under the Microscope

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
Headline-dominating controversies have put healthcare stocks like VRX, PRGO and ABBV on the defensive ahead of their Q1 earnings releases.

Amazon.com, Inc.’s Food Delivery Launches in San Francisco

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Amazon has launched its food delivery service in San Francisco and it allows Prime members to have food delivered to them in an hour's time.

Amazon.com, Inc.: 3 Things for AMZN Investors to Consider

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The market is expecting big things from the Q1 earnings report from Amazon (AMZN). Can the e-commerce giant meet those lofty goals?

Monday Apple Rumors: New AAPL Watch Has Cool New Feature

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
In the latest Apple rumors, the next Watch will come cellular connectivity, the new MacBook pro will be faster and a VR headset may be in the works.

CHTR, TWC: Charter Gets OK to Take Over Time Warner Cable

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The U.S. Justice Department has given Charter Communications the green light to acquire fellow telecommunications giant Time Warner Cable.

Target Facing Major Boycott Over Transgender Policy

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Target may soon lose quite a bit of customers due to the company's transgender bathroom policy that has angered members of a conservative Christian group.

Sprint Corp: Sprint Stock Can’t Hold Its Breath Much Longer (S)

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
With its Q4 earnings report looming, Sprint has to do something to keep up with its competitors or face permanent market-blackout.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) To Be Biggest Drag On S&P 500 Tech Sector

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The tech world's focus will be on Apple Inc.'s earnings release Tuesday. AAPL's expected lower earnings will contribute to the sectors' overall swoon

Apple Inc. (AAPL): Q2 Earnings Preview

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Apple's direction is far from clear right now, but Apple stock is almost certainly going to take investors for a ride on Wednesday.

Qualcomm, Inc.: QCOM Slump Not a Red Flag for Apple Inc. (AAPL)

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers
The smartphone tide may be shrinking at the moment, but AAPL will have the iPhone 7 soon and will bring QCOM along for the ride.

Inbox by Gmail Gets 3 New Features

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Google continues to ramp up its services with new functionalities as Inbox by Gmail now has three new features, including a convenient calendar element.

McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) Remains on the Road to Recovery

By Craig Adeyanju, InvestorPlace Contributor
MCD has just posted its third consecutive quarter of comparable store sales. It seems a McDonald's recovery is truly on.
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