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General Mills Layoffs: Packaged Food Maker to Cut Up to 725 Jobs

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
A new round of General Mills layoffs is taking place, eliminating up to 725 jobs. The company is looking to cut costs.

Best Places to Work 2015: 25 Most Attractive Companies

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Universum has released its list of the best places to work in 2015 based on the thoughts of college students and businesses.

Rapper Young Ready Dead After Shooting

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Louisiana rapper Young Ready was found dead after a shooting a Louisiana that also killed another person.

Music Midtown 2015 Lineup, Dates and Details

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
The lineup, dates ticket prices, location and other details regarding the Music Midtown 2015 festival have been announced.

Amazon Prime Movies: New Releases for July 2015

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
A slate of Amazon Prime movies is released every month and July isn't any different. Check out some of the best in our gallery.

13 New Movie Releases Hitting Theaters in July 2015

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
There are several new movie releases hitting theaters next month. Check out 13 of the most notable ones.

New on Netflix: 16 Best Netflix Streaming Releases for July 2015

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
There are plenty of movies that are new on Netflix next month. Check out 16 of the best July releases including 'Changeling.'

Should You Get Involved in SPACs?

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
A SPAC could deliver great returns, but evaluate them carefully. Here are a few tips on what to look for when considering SPACs.

AMZN Cracks Down on Fake Amazon Reviews

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Fake Amazon reviews are being combatted by Amazon (AMZN) using a new algorithm that attempts to determine which reviews are real.

General Mills to Remove Artificial Ingredients From Cereal

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
General Mills has announced that it will be removing all artificial colors and flavorings from its cereal by 2017 to please customers.

7 Happy Father’s Day Images to Post on Facebook or Twitter

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
We have compiled some of the best happy Father's Day images to share the day's joy on Facebook and Twitter.

Study: Chocolate Could Lower Heart Disease Risk

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
New research suggests that consuming up to 100g of chocolate per day could lower the risk of heart disease and stroke.

So Long, Hoaxes! Google Rolls Out YouTube Newswire

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Google is launching YouTube Newswire, a feature that will include video streams of popular stories in the US and globally.

Actor Rick Ducommun Dies at 55: 6 Movie Roles to Remember

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Actor Rick Ducommun died at age 55 of diabetes complications. Here are six of his most iconic roles including 'The Burbs.'

Warning! That $100 Kroger Coupon on Facebook Is Fake

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
A $100 Kroger coupon that's been making the rounds on Facebook isn't real and is actually part of a scam to obtain personal information.

AT&T Fined $100M for Throttling ‘Unlimited Data’ Customers

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
The FCC is fining AT&T for $100 million for throttling speeds of customers that have unlimited data plans, but AT&T plans to fight the fine.

Trans Fats Ban: FDA Gives Companies Until 2018 to Comply

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
The FDA is giving companies until 2018 to remove trans fats from their foods in an effort to reduce costs and save lives.

How Rich Is Oprah Winfrey?

By John Divine, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Everyone knows she's wealthy. But just how rich is Oprah Winfrey really? We dug into the figures to find the real facts.

12 Father’s Day Quotes to Post on Facebook, Twitter

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
What are some of your favorite Father's Day quotes? We have compiled 12 of our favorites to post on Facebook and Twitter.
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