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Time for Apple Inc. to Buy Time Warner Inc (TWX, AAPL)

By Lior Alkalay, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple stock could benefit from a possible merger with TWX stock, despite the risk and challenges it poses.

Millennial-Themed Stocks: Studs or Duds?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
The millennials are the largest cohort in the history of the U.S. and that's got investors trying to figure out how to benefit from them.

7 Young Investors Making a Killing in 2016

By John Divine, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
There's no objective ranking of the best young investors in the world, as "young" is so subjective. But these seven are early successes indeed.

NASDAQ Denies Stock Listing for Marijuana Startup MassRoots

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Nasdaq has denied marijuana social network MassRoots a place in the stock exchange due to the fact that cannabis possession remains a federal crime.

What Is Red Nose Day?

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
What is Red Nose Day? The celebrity telethon was first designed to raise money for families living in poverty in numerous parts of the world.

5 Blue Chips Laying Off Thousands of Workers

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Brace for job cuts. A number of storied names -- and large employers -- are undergoing layoffs despite great improvements in the labor market.

3 Big Pharma Stocks Under the Microscope: BMY, ABBV, LLY

By Profit Scanner
Are prevailing concerns about big pharma stocks taking their toll, or are LLY, BMY and ABBV showing their strength anyway?

Walmart to Discontinue Ad Match Policy in 500 Stores

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Walmart is ending its price matching policy in 500 stores across the U.S. and launching a new policy that will help customers save money.

Amazon Quietly Discontinues Price-Match Refunds Policy

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Amazon customers may be dismayed to learn that the company is no longer offering refunds for products that lower in price within seven days of ordering it.

Study: Fitbit Tracker Is ‘Highly Inaccurate’

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Fitbit has come under fire by California State Polytechnic University researchers as they conducted a study that claim the company's devices' are inaccurate.

Nokia Corp (ADR) (NOK) Layoffs Likely to Hit 10,000-15,000 Employees

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Nokia is likely going to layoff up to 15,000 employees as it looks to cut costs following its acquisition of Alcatel Lucent.

HP Inc: HPQ Stock Remains on the Fence

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
HP (HPQ) continues to tease investors. This old name may have some new blood after all, if a few things fall into place.

ABBV Stock: Could AbbVie Inc’s Gamble on Stemcentrx Pay Off?

By Craig Adeyanju, InvestorPlace Contributor
Stemcentrx's acquisition does little to alleviate the risk of the potential decrease in sales once Humira loses patent protection.

Netflix, Inc.: Disney Deal Could Catapult NFLX Higher (DIS)

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Netflix (NFLX) shares are up 2% in trading on Monday after Piper Jaffray issued positive comments about its global expansion opportunities. Is Netflix stock a buy here?

New on Netflix: 20 New Netflix Movies Coming in June 2016

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
What's new on Netflix for the month of June? Here are 20 of the best movies and new seasons of TV shows being released on the site next month.

11 New Movies Hitting Theaters in June 2016

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
There are several major new movies being released next month, including the much-anticipated sequel to the classic Pixar film 'Finding Nemo.'

10 Memorial Day Quotes 2016

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
We have compiled the 10 best Memorial Day quotes in honor of the holiday that honors fallen war veterans. The federal holiday will take place next Monday.

Micron Technology, Inc.: MU Stock Be Soarin’, So Climb On

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Micron stock is flying this week. Bulls have made some strides in the fallen angel. Here's how to play it with MU stock and options.

Viacom, Inc. CEO Files New Lawsuit Against Sumner Redstone

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman is suing Sumner Redstone after being ousted from his trust that will control his business after his death.
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