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Uber Is No Longer Legal in South Carolina

Uber is illegal in South Carolina at the moment due to the company not having the proper certification to operate in the state.

Apple, Google, Intel & Adobe Settle ‘Anti-Poaching’ Lawsuit for $415M

Apple, Google, Intel and Adobe Systems have agreed to pay $415 million to settle a lawsuit against them for anti-poaching practices.

How to Buy a House

Our guide walks you through all the steps to consider when you buy a house, from financing and pre-approval to home inspections and closing.

#SaveTacoBell: First Taco Bell Location Faces Demolition

#SaveTacoBell is gaining attention as people work to keep the first of Taco Bell location, opened in 1962, from possible demolition.

Marriott Gives Up on Blocking Wi-Fi Hot Spots

Marriott International has given up the fight to block personal Wi-Fi spots in its hotels following opposition from companies and guests.

IKEA Crib Mattress Recall: What to Know

IKEA has announced a crib mattress recall over safety concerns after two infants became stuck between cribs and mattresses.

Target Shutting Down All Stores in Canada

Target has announced that it will be closing all of its stores in Canada and ending its business there after two years of failure.

Academy Awards: Oscar Nominations 2015 List

The 2015 Oscar nominations have been announced. Here is the full list of Academy Award hopefuls including 'American Sniper.'

Facebook News: ‘First Profile Picture’ Posts Go Viral

The newest viral sensation on Facebook is reposting your first profile picture and challenging tree friends to do the same.

Facebook News: FB Adds Graphic Content Warning

Facebook (FB) has added a warning to videos deemed to be graphic in their content. Here's what you should know about it.

Chipotle Pulls Pork Over Supplier Violations

Roughly 600 Chipotle locations are out of pork after the company cut off one of its supplier for not meeting its standards.

James Cameron: Next Avatar Sequel Won’t Come Until Late 2017

James Cameron announced that the first Avatar sequel will be delayed until late 2017. There will be two more sequels beyond that.

Taylor Swift Gifts Fan With Student Loan Check, Care Package

Taylor Swift sent a fan close to $2,000 to help her pay off student loans. The singer also sent a care package.

Bonnaroo 2015 Lineup: This Year’s Headliners

The Bonnaroo 2015 lineup is here and Billy Joel, Mumford & Sons, Deadmau5, Kendrick Lamar and Florence + The Machine are headliners.

American Girl Store Locations: Retailer Coming to Nashville in Spring 2015

An American Girl store is coming to Nashville's Cool Springs Galleria this spring--the first of its kind in Tennessee.

TSLA News: Connecticut Considers Direct Tesla Sales

Connecticut lawmakers are considering allowing Tesla Motors to sell cars in the state and will hold an open discussion about the subject.

IMAX Releases ‘New Games of Thrones’ Dates, Theater List

IMAX has released the list of dates and theaters where the Game of Thrones screenings will take place. Check it out.

Bitcoin News: Bitcoin Price Plunges Below $200

The Bitcoin price is now below $200 following a 15% decline Tuesday and another plunge today. Here's what you should know about it.

Amazon Prime Lands Woody Allen TV Series

Amazon Prime has tabbed Woody Allen for an original television series. The filmmaker's TV project is slated for a 2016 release.