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2016 People’s Choice Awards Winners: The List

The People's Choice Awards winner have been announced. Here is the full list, including 'Furious 7' and Ellen DeGeneres.

5 Things All Investors Should Watch in 2016

Analysts and traders will be closely watching a handful of things in 2016 including China, NYSE margin debt, share buybacks, the USD and JPY.

Will Twitter Stock Rise Along With the 140-Character Limit?

TWTR is increasing its traditional 140-character limit to 10,000 in an attempt to attract new users. Will Twitter stock increase as well?

Is It Time for Marissa to Leave Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO)? No. It HAS BEEN Time!

The delay in axing failed Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is confusing and bad for YHOO stock. She's reportedly planning on cutting 10% of Yahoo's workforce -- and she probably should be first.

Chevy Bolt: 8 Things to Know About GM’s New Electric Car

General Motors has announced its all-electric 2017 Chevy Bolt with a 200-mile range that will be released later this year.

Macy’s Store Closing List 2016

Macy's has released a store closing list for 2016 that will see 36 of its roughly 770 locations close up shop early in the year.

BEWARE Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) Stock … It’s No Bargain!

The Chipotle stock price is at its lowest level in about two years after getting served with a subpoena over a norovirus investigation in CA. Sell CMG now!

BottleRock Napa Valley 2016: The Lineup

The lineup for BottleRock Napa Valley 2016 has been announced and it includes Red Hot Chili Peppers and Stevie Wonder.

AKC Recognizes New Dog Breeds: Sloughis and American Hairless Terriers

The American Kennel Club (AKC) is recognizing two new dog breeds: Sloughis and American Hairless Terriers

Orthodox Christian News: What Is Epiphany?

Orthodox Christians are celebrating Epiphany, celebrating the birth and baptism of Jesus. In some calendars, it's Christmas Eve.

Janet Jackson Facing Throat Cancer Scare

Janet Jackson is facing a career ending health issue that may be throat cancer. She is having surgery on her throat.

ATVI Stock: Activision Blizzard Wants To Be The New-Age ESPN

Activision Blizzard has built a massive video gaming platform, and the additions of King and MLG pushes it harder into mobile, eSports.

Viacom Accused of ‘Teenage Mutuant Ninja Turtles’ Tax Fraud

Viacom is being accused of avoiding taxes for 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' by a former vice president that was fired in 2014.

Why Stock Buybacks Will Be Stronger Than Ever in 2016 (SPY, AAPL, NKE)

An increase in Federal interest rates won't spell doom for stock buybacks, as old favorites continue programs and new ones get in on the fun.

Wegmans Chicken Recall: What to Know

Wegmans is recalling 1,125 pounds of chicken products produced on Jan. 3 that weren't inspected by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

This New Proposal Could Kill SolarCity (SCTY)

The end of net-metering could be a major blow to SolarCity. Investors should be careful buying SCTY if more states follow Nevada's lead.

An Oscar Could Do the Trick For Amazon Stock in 2016 (AMZN)

CEO Jeff Bezos says he wants to win an Oscar, and so far, Prime Instant Video's numbers say that's a worthwhile goal for Amazon stock.

LastPass 4.0: 5 Things to Know About the New Updates

LastPass 4.0 was recently launched, offering a number of new updates. Here are five things to know about them.

United Airlines Flight Skids Off Runway in Spokane

A United Airlines flight skid off an icy runway in Spokane as it was preparing to depart to Denver Tuesday morning.