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Domino’s Pizza Hacked, Customer Data Held for Ransom

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Domino's Pizza has been hacked by a group calling themselves Rex Mundi, which means King of the World, and the group is holding the data ransom.

Facebook (FB) Supplements Falling Organic Reach by Selling Members’ Private Info

By Robert Martin, InvestorPlace Writer
With paid advertisers as the buyer and members as the product, Facebook's falling organic ads are big problems for advertisers. Now Facebook has announced they will be selling users' information. Is this to counter the loss?

Starbucks to Pay for Its Employees to Finish College

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Starbucks has launched a plan to pay for college tuitions for workers who attend Arizona State University's online program.

TSLA: Gov. Rick Perry Wants to Bring Tesla Gigafactory to Texas

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Texas Governor Rick Perry is hoping to lure Tesla's battery gigafactory to the Lone Star State while California offers TSLA incentives.

AAPL: What We (Think We) Know About the Apple iWatch

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Rumors continue to swirl about the Apple iWatch (AAPL) -- and with so much Internet chatter, it's hard to separate reality from speculation.

FB News: Breastfeeding Backlash Forces Facebook to Lift Nipple Ban

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Facebook (FB) is lifting a ban on breastfeeding images, allowing partially covered breasts to appear in images and newsfeeds on the site.

AMZN: The First-Ever Amazon Smartphone May Be Announced This Week

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Amazon (AMZN) is poised to make a big gamble with an Amazon smartphone set to be revealed this week, according to multiple reports.

People Are Piling Up Their Cash – Morning Linkfest (June 16)

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
InvestorPlace's Morning Linkfest for June 16th is about cash, cash and more cash.

PokerStars CEO Mark Scheinberg Is One of the Youngest Billionaires Now

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The sale of PokerStars to Amaya Gaming just made Mark Scheinberg one of the world's youngest billionaires.

10 Top Franchises 2014

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
'Entrepreneur' has released its list of the 500 top franchises of 2014 and 'InvestorPlace' takes a look at the top 10 from that list.

Budweiser, Bud Light Ingredients Revealed for First Time

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Anheuser-Busch has posted the ingredients of its Budweiser and Bud Light beers online for the first time ever.

TSLA: Tesla and BMW Partner on Charging Station Plans

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Tesla (TSLA) and BMW met to discuss a plan that could lead to the creation of charging stations for different types of electric vehicles.

GM Chevrolet Camaro Recall: Knee Bump Could Cause Power Loss

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
GM has announced a Camaro recall that affects more than 500,000 muscle cars, mostly sold in North America.

GOOG: Buzz Builds Around Google, Virgin Galactic Space Talks

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Titan of tech Google (GOOG) and Virgin Galactic are keeping mum on rumors that the companies are partnering on a deal to advance satellite launch technology.

LNKD: LinkedIn Faces Lawsuit Over Hacking Into Users’ Email

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
LinkedIn (LNKD) is facing with a lawsuit alleging the networking site accessed users' email for contact info that was shared with marketers.

Casey Kasem Taken Off Life Support

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Casey Kasem, the former host of American Top 40 and voice of Shaggy from Scooby-Doo, has been taken off of life support.

Krystal Burger Chain May Be Making a Comeback

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Fast food chain Krystal Burger could be making a comeback soon. The chain plans to open new restaurants and give away free burgers around the country.

10,000 Suicides Linked to the Great Recession

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
A study has found that 10,000 more people in Europe and the U.S. committed suicide during the recession compared to prior periods of economic growth.

INTC: Intel Loses Long-Fought Battle Against $1.4B EU Fine

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Europe's General Court upheld a $1.4 billion antitrust fine issued by the EC against Intel. INTC can appeal the ruling, but hasn't said if it will do so.
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