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TWTR: Twitter’s Ali Rowghani Resigns as COO

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Twitter's (TWTR) Ali Towghani has resigned as the company's chief operating officer -- with no replacement set to be hired.

What’s In Your Beer? Food Babe Takes on Anheuser-Busch, Miller Coors

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Vani Hari -- the FoodBabe blogger -- has launched an online petition to persuade Anheuser-Busch and Miller Coors to disclose their beer ingredients.

Doom, Gloom and More Gloom – Morning Linkfest (June 12)

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
Weak global economic growth forecasts, bubbling war in Iraq, a Big Data-driven bra and more in our daily linkfest.

Expedia Now Accepts Bitcoin for Hotel Bookings

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Expedia, the travel website, is now accepting Bitcoin as a valid form of payment for booking hotel rooms and plans to expand to flights and car rentals.

Vitaminwater Drinkers Rise Up Against New Stevia Sweetener

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Coca-Cola is catching flak from Vitaminwater drinkers over its changed formula for sweeteners from crystalline fructose to stevia.

Peter Hancock Has Been Named the New AIG CEO

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
American International Group (AIG) has named Peter Hancock as the company's new CEO. Current CEO Robert Benmosche will step down on September 1.

PF Chang’s May Be Latest to Suffer Data Breach

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Hackers may have obtained data linked to credit and debit cards used at PF Chang's restaurants in the latest data breach.

Vincent D’Onofrio Cast as Kingpin in Netflix ‘Daredevil’ Series

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Vincent D'Onofrio, who has appeared in 'Men in Black' and 'Law and Order: Criminal Intent', will play Kingpin in the upcoming 'Daredveil' series.

Amazon to Take On Angie’s List to Help You Find Local Services

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Amazon (AMZN) said it plans dive into the local services marketplace -- challenging established companies Angie's List and Yelp.

Ebay Denies It’s Shutting Down Same-Day Service

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Despite media reports, EBay (EBAY) said Tuesday it will not be halting its same-day service, but will be scaling back its plans for it.

Is Wall Street Blowing Bubbles? – Morning Linkfest (June 11)

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
Is it possible that we're all sitting in a stock market bubble? Your daily linkfest from InvestorPlace.

Ulta Stocks Rises on Pretty Q1, Outlook

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Ulta (ULTA) saw its stock jump after the company's first-quarter earnings increased 19% from a year earlier.

Big Change Coming to the United Frequent Flier Program

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
United Airlines is changing the way it calculates award miles under its United Frequent Flier Program; awards will be based on fares paid not miles flown.

CHS: Chico’s Gets a Boost From Takeover Rumors

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Acute rumors that Chico's (CHS) may be bought has boosted its stock today -- and if true would a boost for the US womenswear chain.

World Cup 2014: Jennifer Lopez Cancels Performance

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Jennifer Lopez won't be making an appearance at the opening ceremony for the World Cup 2014 and Pitbull and Claudia Leitte will perform without her.

FRAN: Francesca’s Stock Tumbles on Disappointing Q1

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Retailer Francesca's (FRAN) is cutting its full-year forecast after disappointing Q1 results that led to a stock hit.

EPA Cuts Down on All the Hot Air – Morning Linkfest (June 10)

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
Climate change, Chinese millionaires and more. Here's your daily linkfest from InvestorPlace.

NFLX: Netflix Will Stop Slow Streaming Warnings

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Netflix (NFLX) will stop sending messages notifying users of slow streaming speeds due to poor Internet connection starting June 16.

Gatorade Apologizes for Dissing Lebron James in Tweet

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Gatorade has apologized for Tweeting smack after Lebron James left during the first game of the NBA finals due to a cramp.
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