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2014 Stock Market Holidays: Is the Stock Market Open on Thanksgiving?

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Is the stock market open on Thanksgiving? Both NASDAQ and NYSE will be closed on Thanksgiving Day this year.

2014 Holidays: Is the Stock Market Open the Day After Thanksgiving?

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Is the stock market open the day after Thanksgiving? NASDAQ and NYSE will be open until 1 pm the day after Thanksgiving.

Google Music, 26 Other Services Now Free to Stream With T-Mobile

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
T-Mobile has added Google Music and a number of other music streaming services to the company's data-free Music Freedom service.

Musk: Tesla Motors (TSLA) Talking Teamwork With BMW

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk said he was interested in teaming up with BMW and that they are in talks to do so during a recent interview.

5 Best Thanksgiving Movies on Netflix 2014

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
With Turkey Day less than a week away, we have compiled the five best Thanksgiving movies on Netflix. Check them out.

Mattel Pulls ‘Sexist’ Barbie Book From Amazon

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Mattel (MAT) has pulled a Barbie book from Amazon (AMZN) due to sexist allegations regarding the book's content.

Amazon Travel? AMZN Rumored to Launch Hotel Booking Site

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Amazon Travel is a new service that may start on January 1 and looks to offer hotels bookings near New York, Los Angeles, and Seattle.

Aereo Bankruptcy: Streaming TV Startup Files Chapter 11

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
The Aereo bankruptcy had the company file fro Chapter 11 protection and it has named Argus' Lawton Bloom as its Chief Restructuring Officer.

Best Christmas Gifts for Dad in 2014

By Robert Martin, InvestorPlace Writer
Check out our selection of the best gifts for dad, regardless of whether he likes gadgets, tunes, sports or all of the above.

Facebook (FB) Bus Drivers Vote to Unionize

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Facebook bus drivers held a vote on Wednesday that resulted in a 43 to 28 decision in favor of joining the Teamsters union.

Walmart Price-Matching Scam: Customers Nab $90 PS4 Systems

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
A Walmart price-matching scam allowed some people to walk out of the retailer's stores with $90 PS4 consoles and $100 Xbox One systems.

Hawaii Birth Leaves Canadian Couple With $1M Bill

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
A Hawaii birth has left a Canadian couple with an outstanding bill of nearly $1 million. The couple claims their insurance should cover it.

‘Normal Barbie’ to Come With Cellulite, Stretch Marks, Acne

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The "normal Barbie" is a female doll that has cellulite, stretch marks, acne and other normal physical attributes.

Consumer Reports Warns of Arsenic Levels in Rice

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Consumer Reports is warning of higher levels of inorganic arsenic in rice than previously though following recent tests.

Netlix Postpones Bill Cosby Special Amid Rape Allegations

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Netflix has decided to postpone its Bill Cosby special celebrating the comedian's 77th birthday following rape allegations against him.

Sneak Peek: The Peanuts Movie Trailer

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
A new trailer that focuses on Snoopy and Woodstock in the upcoming Peanuts movie was posted to YouTube on Tuesday, Nov. 18.

Get Ready for the Official Line of Bob Marley Marijuana

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The official line of Bob Marley marijuana is happening. Here's what you should know about the brand inspired by the reggae artist.

Amazon Fresh: AMZN Begins Grocery Delivery in Philadelphia

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Amazon Fresh, the company's grocery delivery service, expanded to Philadelphia on Monday and allows same-day delivery of select items.

What Is Occult Day? Learn More About This Arcane Holiday

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Happy Occult Day! Learn more about this holiday where the natural and spiritual worlds are capable of interacting.
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