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Amazon Sees a Future in Equipping Delivery Trucks With 3D Printers

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Feb 26, 2015

A new patent filed by Amazon reveals one of its possible plans for future deliveries is having items made by 3D printers in delivery trucks.

Lawsuit Claims Purina Beneful Dog Food Sickens, Kills Dogs

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Feb 26, 2015

Purina is facing a lawsuit over its Beneful dog food, which a main claims is behind two of his dogs becoming sick and another's death.

Former WH Press Secretary Jay Carney Joining Amazon

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Feb 26, 2015

Amazon (AMZN) has hired former White House Press Secretary as senior vice president. He starts on Monday.

Chico’s Closing 120 Stores by 2017

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Feb 26, 2015

Chico's is panning on closing 120 stores and cutting 240 jobs at the company's Fort Myers headquarters by 2017.

Why Penn Virginia Corporation (PVA) Stock Is Soaring Today

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Feb 26, 2015

Penn Virginia Corporation (PVA) stock is soaring Thursday as the company said it may be selling in the near future.

8 New Movie Releases Hitting Theaters in March 2015

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Feb 25, 2015

There are plenty of new movie releases hitting theaters next month. Here are eight of March's major film releases.

New on Netflix: 12 Best Netflix Streaming Releases for March 2015

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Feb 25, 2015

What's new on Netflix next month? Here are the video streaming service's 12 best March releases including 'Finding Neverland.'

Apple Genius Bars to Get a March Makeover

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Feb 25, 2015

Apple Genius Bars will be getting a makeover in March that will include a new system to prioritize and provide estimates on device fixes.

Southwest Airlines to Keep Flying 128 Planes That Missed Inspections

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Feb 25, 2015

Southwest Airlines had to cancel roughly 80 flights on Tuesday due to missed backup rudder system inspections on 128 of its planes.

Apple Must Pay $533 Million for iTunes Patent Infringement

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Feb 25, 2015

Apple has been ordered to pay $532.9 million in a lost lawsuit to Smartflash for infringing on three patents with iTunes.

Amazon Prime Movies: New Releases for March 2015

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Feb 24, 2015

The new Amazon Prime movies for the month of March have been announced. Here's the full selection, including Donnie Brasco.

Can the Japanese Stock Market Maintain Its Hot Run?

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Feb 24, 2015

Extraordinary monetary policy (aka quantitative easing on steroids) is trumping economic weakness and declining corporate profits to juice Japanese stocks.

Free Krispy Kreme Donuts Available Today!

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Feb 24, 2015

Free Krispy Kreme Donuts are available as part of a celebration today for the opening of the company's 1,000th location.

Facebook News: FB Bus Drivers to Get Pay Increase, Better Benefits

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Feb 23, 2015

Facebook bus drivers are getting better pay and benefits as part of a new deal that will increase wages by an average of $5 an hour.