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Southwest Airlines to Keep Flying 128 Planes That Missed Inspections

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Southwest Airlines had to cancel roughly 80 flights on Tuesday due to missed backup rudder system inspections on 128 of its planes.

Apple Must Pay $533 Million for iTunes Patent Infringement

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Apple has been ordered to pay $532.9 million in a lost lawsuit to Smartflash for infringing on three patents with iTunes.

Amazon Prime Movies: New Releases for March 2015

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The new Amazon Prime movies for the month of March have been announced. Here's the full selection, including Donnie Brasco.

Can the Japanese Stock Market Maintain Its Hot Run?

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Extraordinary monetary policy (aka quantitative easing on steroids) is trumping economic weakness and declining corporate profits to juice Japanese stocks.

Free Krispy Kreme Donuts Available Today!

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Free Krispy Kreme Donuts are available as part of a celebration today for the opening of the company's 1,000th location.

Facebook News: FB Bus Drivers to Get Pay Increase, Better Benefits

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Facebook bus drivers are getting better pay and benefits as part of a new deal that will increase wages by an average of $5 an hour.

New Dietary Guidelines Report: Cholesterol Is No Longer the Bad Guy

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Cholesterol is set to make a return in the new Dietary Guidelines report for 2015 with claims that it isn't a harmful nutrient.

Warren Buffett Buys German Motorcycle Gear Retailer

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has bought Devlet Louis Motorradvertriebs, a German motorcycle gear retailer, for $450 million.

‘Parks & Recreation’ Writer-Producer Harris Wittels Dead at 30

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Harris Wittels, writer and executive producer for Parks & Recreation, died on Thursday in what may have been a case of drug overdose.

Starbucks to End Sales of CDs in March

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Starbucks is planning to kill off CDs from its stores by the end of March, but will still offer some kind of music at its locations.

The Apple Car Coming by 2020?

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Sources with insider information claim that an Apple Car could be on te streets by 2020 as the company hires experts in the industry.

Starbucks to Offer High-End Coffee Bean Delivery Service

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Starbucks has announced a new service that will deliver high-end coffee beans to subscribers for $288 a year for 12 deliveries.

Little Caesars to Wrap Pizza Crust in 3+ Feet of Bacon

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Little Caesars is launching a bacon-wrapped pizza with layers of pepperoni and more bacon. The deep dish pie will be out next week.

The Tonight Dough: Jimmy Fallon Introduces New Ben & Jerry’s Flavor

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
A new flavor of Ben & Jerry's ice cream, called The Tonight Dough, was introduced on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' on Tuesday.

Walmart to Bump Up Its Minimum Wage for 500K Employees

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Walmart has announced that it's increasing the minimum wage for its 500,000 United States workers to $9 an hour by April.

Oops! Carnegie Mellon Accepts 800 Students by Mistake

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Carnegie Mellon accidentally sent about 800 students acceptance letters... despite the fact that they weren't accepted.

Trip Advisor: Best Beaches in US for 2015

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Trip Advisor has chosen the 25 best beaches in the US for 2015. Here's the top 10, including several Florida beaches.

Muhammad Ali Signs Under Armour Deal

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Muhammad Ali retired over three decades ago but he's still making big bucks as he just signed a deal with Under Armour.

‘Jadotville’ Starring Jamie Dornan Is Coming to Netflix in 2016

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Netflix has announced that it's planning to release 'Jadotville', which will star Jamie Dornan as Commander Patrick Quinlan, in 2016.
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