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Powerball Jackpot Rises to $478 Million for Sat. July 30 Drawing

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
The Powerball jackpot has increased to $478 million for the upcoming drawing on Saturday, July 30 after there were no winners on Wednesday.

Amazon.com, Inc. Launches New ‘Made on Kickstarter’ Category

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Amazon (AMZN) has announced a new category on its website for products that were made on Kickstarter called the 'Kickstarter Collection.'

Starbucks Corporation: Reduced Man-Hours a Red Flag for SBUX Stock

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Starbucks stock, already struggling, may have just become riskier to own than it's worth ... even if the corporate office is dismissing the accusation.

Dow Chemical Co (DOW) Earnings: 10 Things to Know

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Dow Chemical Co (DOW) has released its earnings report for the second quarter of 2016 and it surpassed analysts' estimates.

Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: ARIA Stock Squeezes the Shorts on Blowout Quarter

By John Kilhefner, Senior Managing Editor, Lango Franchise
Ariad Pharmaceuticals (ARIA) surprised investors and short-sellers alike by hitting on all cylinders in its earnings report.

3 Energy Stocks Still Facing Oil Supply Concerns: COP, CVX, XOM

By Profit Scanner
Some energy stocks are better prepared than others for when earnings are shrinking -- so where do XOM, CVX and COP stack up?

Google Play Family Library: How Does It Work?

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Google Play's Family Library (GOOG,GOOGL) is coming out in about a dozen countries over the coming days, including the U.S., France and Germany.

PS4 Update 4.0 Beta Signups: What to Know

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Sony has announced an update on its new PlayStation 4 system software. Registration can be accessed for a limited time to users over 18.

Nordstrom to Roll Out Madewell Brand Apparel to More Stores

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Nordstrom is launching Madewell products to at least 20 of its stores this fall. The line of products includes skinny jeans and jackets.

Lollapalooza Lineup 2016: The Top 10 Acts to See

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
The Lollapalooza lineup for 2016 it sure to have music lovers excited as the concert prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary.

Sequenom, Inc.: SQNM Stock Soars on LabCorp Bid

By John Kilhefner, Senior Managing Editor, Lango Franchise
Sequenom (SQNM) stock holders just had their best day in years as LabCorp (LH) acquires the company for its extensive women's health testing suite.

Sorry, But Solar Energy Is a HORRIBLE Investment (FSLR SCTY TSLA)

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Ever since solar energy became popular earlier in this decade, investors have been waiting for it to pay off. So far, it hasn’t.

3M Co (MMM) Earnings: 12 Things to Know

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
3M Company (MMM) has released its earnings report for the second quarter of 2016 and it beat earnings per share estimates.

E I Du Pont De Nemours And Co (DD) Reports Earnings Beat for Q2 2016

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
DuPont has released its earnings report for the second quarter of 2016 and its earnings per share and revenue came in above estimates.

Facebook Inc: What to Expect From FB Stock After Earnings

By Brian Nichols, InvestorPlace Contributor
Facebook may very well have another beat-and-raise quarter on Wednesday, but the days of big gains are quickly coming to an end.

Here’s What’s Happened To GoPro Inc (GPRO)

By ValueWalk
GoPro Inc is set to announce earnings today, and investors are wondering where the pop from GPRO is going to come from...

eHarmony Founder Neil Clark Warren Steps Down as CEO

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
eHarmony founder and CEO Neil Clark Warren has announced that he will be stepping down as boss of the dating service. He will remain as chairman.

2016 MTV Video Music Awards: See the VMA Nominations

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The 2016 MTV Video Music Awards have been announced and Beyonce is leading the pack an incredible 11 nominations ahead of the event. Adele has eight nominations.

RIP Miss Cleo: Famous Phone Psychic Dead at 53

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Miss Cleo -- a popular psychic in the late 1990s and early 2000s -- has died at age 53 following a battle with colon cancer that spread to other organs.
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