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Yahoo! Inc Stock: Tumblr Considering Tapping FB for Advertising Help (YHOO)

By Adam Levy, InvestorPlace Contributor
Yahoo stock's $1.1B purchase of Tumblr hasn't paid off yet, but help from Facebook to fill empty ad spaces might improve the outlook.

SBUX Lawsuit: Starbucks Sued for Underfilling Lattes

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
A new class action lawsuit against Starbucks claims that it has been underfilling its lattes and has save millions of dollars by doing so.

Amazon.com, Inc.: Is $9.4 Million the Magic Number for Drones? (AMZN)

By John Divine, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Amazon (AMZN) stepped up its lobbying efforts big-time in 2015 as it pushes for clarity on drone regulations, something Amazon Prime Air needs to be viable.

‘Boaty McBoatface’ Leads Poll to Name $290M Polar Research Ship

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Boaty McBoatface is the name suggestion that it leading in polls for the NERC's new $290 million polar research ship launching in 2019.

Facebook Inc – FB Stock Could Benefit From a New Instagram Algorithm

By Adam Levy, InvestorPlace Contributor
Instagram's latest decision will cause its revenue to explode, following the same playbook that made Facebook stock investors a lot of money.

General Motors Company Guns for China and Tesla (GM TSLA)

By John Divine, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Don't count General Motors (GM) stock out: It may be better than Tesla (TSLA) when it comes to playing China.

Nike Inc Q4 Earnings Preview: From Brisk Pace to World-Class Sprint (NKE)

By John Divine, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
NKE stock is richly valued, but there's good reason to think it'll beat estimates going forward. If it doesn't, it could be in serious trouble.

Shhh! Facebook Messenger Has a Secret Basketball Game

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Facebook Messenger has a secret basketball game embedded into the code of popular chatting app. Here is what you need to know to play the game.

Mia Goth: 5 Things to Know About Shia LaBeouf’s Fiancee

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Shia LaBeouf has gotten engaged with longtime girlfriend Mia Goth. Here are five things to know about the model and actress, who met LaBeouf at a movie set.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.: Crazy for CMG? Get Committed

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Chipotle stock was hit hard by an embarrassing E. coli gaffe, but continuing to act guilty isn't helping the recovery process.

No, Amazon and Uber Won’t Kill UPS and FedEx Stock (FDX, UPS)

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Amazon and Uber won't disrupt traditional logistics players FedEx or UPS, both boasting strong competitive advantages for the long haul.

Will Airbnb Kill the Hotel Business?

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers
Airbnb still isn't a big threat to standard hotels. And given the hotel industry's optimistic future outlook and low stock prices, now is a good time to invest in hotel stocks.

4 Reasons to Skip Investing in 3D Systems Corporation Stock (DDD)

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers
3D Systems is looking strong so far in 2016, but there are big questions not only about DDD stock, but about the industry itself.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc: Is the Bottom in Yet? (VRX)

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers
VRX is down more than 80% since last August, the bulk of it from the last few days alone. Is the bottom in sight, or is Valeant on its way to penny stock?

Bumble Bee Foods, LLC Tuna Recall: Toss These Cans!

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
A new Bumble Bee Tuna recall includes 31,579 cases of the product that could cause illness in consumers due to spoilage.

Oculus Rift: Is Virtual Reality a Game Changer for Facebook Inc? (FB)

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Virtual reality device Oculus Rift isn't a proverbial near-term disrupter, but it does hold respectable promise for owners of Facebook stock.

5 Lessons From Valeant and Peabody’s Implosions (VRX, BTU)

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Valeant (VRX) and Peabody (BTU) are classic examples of Murphy's law. In fact, there were ample warnings, but many investors simply did not pay attention.

3 Stocks Insiders Are AGGRESSIVELY Buying (JPM, WYNN, Z)

By Wayne Duggan, InvestorPlace Contributor
When it comes to JPM, WYNN and Z, high-profile insiders have been putting their money where their mouth is in 2016.

10 St. Patrick’s Day Quotes to Post on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
We have compiled 10 of the best St. Patrick's Day quotes in order to honor the Irish Christian holiday. Check them out and share them on social media.
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