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15 Year Old Arrested in TalkTalk Data Breach

A 15-year-old in Northern Ireland has been arrested by police in connection with the TalkTalk data breach.

Starbucks Halloween Frappuccinos: What’s In Them?

Starbucks has announced that it's releasing two Halloween Frappuccinos in different parts of the world for a limited time.

USAA Switches to Visa, Ending 30-Year Deal With MasterCard

USAA is switching to Visa over MasterCard in 2016 and cites additional benefits for its customers as the reason for the switch.

WHO: Bacon, Sausage, Hot Dogs Linked to Cancer

WHO's International Agency for Research on Cancer has linked bacon, sausage, hot dogs and other red meats to bowel cancer.

UAL Stock: United Airlines Stuck With Inept Board

United Airlines' board is overloaded with do-nothings who have watched UAL unravel for years.

Apple Has a HUGE China Problem – NASDAQ:AAPL

Apple earnings may signal the iPhone is fading in popularity in China. And if they do, AAPL stock could roll over and may have trouble for some time.

Avoid Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Stock Before Q2 Earnings!

Alibaba (BABA) just can't catch a break in 2015. The weakening Chinese economy is no joke, and other factors make this an unattractive buy before earnings.

GNC Sued for Selling Drug-Laced Supplements

GNC has been sued by Oregon's attorney general for allegedly selling supplements that contained two drugs illegal in the United States.

3 Stocks to Buy for Red-Hot Momentum AND Value

SkyWest (SKYW), HHGregg (HGG) and Gulf Island Fabrication (GIFI) exist at the crossroads of two simple and effective investing themes: growth and mo-mo

When Does Daylight Savings Time End in 2015?

When does Daylight Savings Time end in 2015? Daylight Savings Time ends on Sunday, November 1 in the US this year

RIP Thomas Stemberg: Staples Founder Dies at 66

Staples founder Thomas Stemberg has died at age 66 after a long battle with cancer. He will be sorely missed.

Alphabet Inc Earnings Are Great, But GOOGL Stock Too Pricey Now

Would-be investors in GOOGL stock may want to bide their time before jumping in -- valuation is a big concern at this time despite stellar fiscal results.

Alphabet Inc: GOOGL Stock STILL a Buy at All-Time Highs!

Alphabet Inc is about to make waves Friday after a blowout earnings report, and GOOGL stock still will look attractive after a big run-up.

3 Outdated, Outclassed Tech Stocks to Short

EBay, Oracle and Sprint are due for short selling. All have struggled to grow and have had a tough time keeping up with the competition.

Domino’s Debuts Snazzy New Pizza Delivery Vehicle

Domino's has revealed a new pizza delivery vehicle called the DXP that has its own oven and 80 boxes and keep them warm during deliveries.

Einhorn: Bullish on KORS, Short Keurig Green Mountain Inc (GMCR)

David Einhorn sees value in Michael Kors (KORS), and expects more pain for Keurig Green Mountain (GMCR). What's the hedge fund legend's thesis?

Sesame Street Debuts First Muppet With Autism

'Sesame Street' has introduced its first Muppet with autism via an online storybook titled 'We’re Amazing 1, 2, 3' and her name is Julia.

Zero Percent Inflation: Next Up, Deflation

Central banks can't continue to fight the massive debt overhang AND worsening demographic trends. They're losing the war: deflation is coming.

Can Bottom-Feeding Turn a Profit? (LL, LOCO, Z)

Recent rally's by companies virtually left for dead may make investors think bottom feeding is a strategy. Here's why it's a fools errand