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2016 Presidential Candidates: 10 Things to Know About Ben Carson

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Neurosurgeon and author Ben Carson is running for president in 2016. Here are 10 things to know about him.

Sally Beauty Investigating Possible Data Breach

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc., the beauty product retailer, is currently investigating a possible data breach that may have hit its stores.

Chrysler to Offer Free College Tuition to Dealership Employees

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV is offering free college tuition to all of its U.S. dealership employees via Strayer Education Inc.

Apple Is Trying to End Free Streaming Music on Spotify, YouTube

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Apple Inc is hoping to put an end to free music streaming on Spotify and Google Inc's YouTube by putting pressure on music labels.

Star Wars Day 2015: ‘May the Fourth Be With You’ Images to Post Online

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
May 4th is known as Star Wars Day. Check out these 'May the Fourth Be With You' images to post on Facebook or Twitter.

Cinco De Mayo History: 5 Things to Know

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Cinco de Mayo is a time to celebrate with food and music but most people don’t know what is being celebrated. Here are five things to know about it.

Starbucks Facing Criticism Over Sales of ‘Ethical’ Ethos Water

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Starbucks is under fire for sourcing its Ethos water that help bring water to children from an area of California affected by drought.

What Is May Day?

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Today, March 1, 2015, is May Day, which is also known as International Workers' Day, a time for workers to protest around the world.

6 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas Your Mom Will Love

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
With Mother's Day only a week and a half away, here are some Mother's Day gift ideas your mom is sure to love.

Kybella: FDA Approves Shot to Get Rid of Double Chin Without Surgery

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Kythera Biopharmaceuticals Inc's Kybella, which can reduce a person's double chin with a shot, has been approved by the FDA.

Weight Watchers (WTW) Founder Jean Nidetch Dies at 91

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Weight Watchers International, Inc. founder Jean Nidetch passed away at the age of 91 on Wednesday while in her Parkland, Fla. home.

Amazon Buys Cloud-Related Startup ClusterK

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Amazon.com, Inc. has bought startup ClusterK, which deals in selling spare cloud space on AWS, for $20 million to $25 million.

CRM Stock – Who Will Buy Salesforce?

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
The buyout rumor surrounding Salesforce.com, Inc. (NYSE:CRM) may amount to nothing but speculation.

Bud Light Under Fire for Controversial Tagline

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Bud Light is under fire for a controversial slogan that has shown up on bottles as part of its '#UpForWhatever' campaign.

Hulu in Major Deal With AMC for Walking Dead Spinoff, More

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Hulu has gained exclusive streaming rights to AMC Networks Inc's new and upcoming comedy and drama shows from its multiple networks.

Tony Award Nominations 2015: The Full List

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The Tony Award nominations for 2015 have been announced. Check out the full list of nominees including 'Fun Home' and 'The Visit.'

Kentucky Derby 2015 Horses: The Top 5 Contenders

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
The Kentucky Derby 2015 will see 20 horses and jockeys compete to win the race and American Pharoah is the current favorite.

When Is the Kentucky Derby?

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
The Kentucky Derby will take place this Saturday, May 2, 2015 and is being held at the Churchill Downs racetrack at 6:24 p.m.

Starbucks Offering Free Cookie Straws With Frappuccinos April 28-30

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Starting today, April 28, 215, Starbucks Corporation is offering free cookie straws to customers that purchase a Frappuccino.
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