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Disney World News: Disney Pulls Purple Monorail Mug From Starbucks

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Disney World has announced that it will discontinue an exclusive coffee mug at Epcot Starbucks due to its featuring a purple monorail.

Justin Bieber Posts Apology Video After ‘Ellen’ Taping

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Justin Bieber has apologized in a Facebook video over his recent behavior for the last year and a half following a taping for 'Ellen'.

Hershey Buys Krave Jerky Maker in Meats Snacks Move

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Hershey has announced that it's buying jerky maker Krave and that it'll run as its own company that reports back to the chocolate maker.

Death Hoax: Gene Hackman Is NOT Dead

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Following an online article with a misleading headline, rumors started to spread that Gene Hackman had died, but they were dismissed.

How a 529 Plan Makes College More Affordable

By Jessica Whitmore, InvestorPlace Contributor
If you are saving money for a child’s college education, a 529 plan offers tremendous tax advantages.

Do I Need a Home Equity Line of Credit?

By Jessica Whitmore, InvestorPlace Contributor
A home equity line of credit -- a kind of low-interest loan -- can be beneficial to you and your family you use it wisely.

Xbox Live Gold: Free Xbox Games for February 2015

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Microsoft has announced the February selection of free Xbox games, which includes 'It Draws a Red Box' for Xbox One gamers.

Fantastic Four Trailer: Watch Clip of Kate Mara, Miles Teller

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
A new Fantastic Four trailer for the upcoming film has been released and it gives insight into the story and characters of the film.

Super Bowl Commercials 2015: GoDaddy Pulls Puppy Ad

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
GoDaddy has pulled its puppy ad from the list of Super Bowl commercials 2015 following backlash from animal lovers over its content.

5 Best Jobs in U.S. for 2015

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Glassdoor's annual selection of the best jobs in the US has been announced. Here are the five best for 2015.

VIDEO: Watch Tesla ‘Insane Button’ Make Passengers Lose It

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
A new YouTube video of people reacting to an 'Insane Button' on Tesla Motors' Model P85D is going viral with over 700,000 views.

Amazon to Triple the Number of ‘Free Shipping’ Items

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Amazon is tripling the number of items that are eligible to count toward a the $35 minimum requirement for free shipping.

Facebook Blocks Pages Insulting Muhammad, Islam in Turkey

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Facebook is reported to have blocked pages in Turkey that insult Muhammad in compliance with an order from Turkish courts.

5 Reasons You Should Open a Gas Credit Card

By Jessica Whitmore, InvestorPlace Contributor
Gas credit cards have plenty of advantages, from cheaper prices to helping people build or rebuild their credit. Here are five reasons to consider getting a gas credit card.

How to Estimate Your Social Security Benefits

By Jessica Whitmore, InvestorPlace Contributor
You can figure out what kind of income you can expect in retirement by using various calculators to determine your Social Security benefits.

Astronomers Discover a ‘Super Saturn’ Alien Planet

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Astronomers have discovered a 'Super Saturn' planet outside of our solar system that has rings 200 times larger than Saturn's.

Foxconn Layoffs: Apple Supplier to Downsize Workforce

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Foxconn, a supplier for Apple, has announced that it's cutting its workforce but it didn't say when or how many employees would be cut.

New on Netflix: 10 Best Netflix Streaming Releases for February 2015

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
What's new on Netflix next month. Here are the 10 best Netflix streaming releases for February 2015 including 'RoboCop.'

What Is an Annuity?

By Jessica Whitmore, InvestorPlace Contributor
As you've started planning for your retirement, you might have asked, "What is an annuity?" We have answers.
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