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Qualcomm (QCOM) Buys UK Chipmaker in $2.5B Deal

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Qualcomm has agreed to buy CSR, a UK-based chipmaker, for $2.5 billion in a deal that is expected to close sometime in 2015.

GOOG: Google Express Delivery Service Adds More Locations, Fee

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Google Express, previously named 'Google Shopping Express', has expanded its delivery service to include more areas and businesses.

Walmart Savings Catcher App: 5 Things to Know

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Walmart has released a new price-matching app called Walmart Savings Catcher. Here are five things to know about it.

Finland Blames Apple (AAPL) for Country’s Economic Downfall

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb is blaming Apple for the downfall of two of the country's largest exports: paper and Nokia.

Columbus Day 2014: Is the Stock Market Open Today?

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
U.S. stock markets will remain open for Columbus Day 2014, but stock markets in Canada and Japan are closed for other holidays.

MCHP, MU, INTC – Friday’s Slumping Stocks

By John Divine, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
The stock market cratered again on Friday, and technology stocks were some of the hardest-hit. These are three of today's biggest laggards.

Taco Bell Tests New Sriracha Menu

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Taco Bell is testing a new Sriracha menu at some Kansas City restaurants. There are plenty of new items to choose from.

AAPL News: Apple Reveals Free U2 Album Stats

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Apple has revealed that the free U2 album that it offered to iTunes user was downloaded in its entirety 26 million times.

MSFT CEO Satya Nadella Apologizes for ‘Sexist’ Karma Remark

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has apologized for a sexist remark he made at a conference for women in the tech industry regarding raises.

Google News: Japan Says This Man Has the ‘Right to Be Forgotten’

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
A judge in the Tokyo District Court has ruled that a man has the 'right to be forgotten' by Google and wants search results of him deleted.

Best Brands 2014: Facebook (FB), Amazon (AMZN) Lead Rising Brands List

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Interbrand released its annual Best Global Brands report, listing the 100 best brands. Here are the lead rising brands in the world.

‘Transparent’ Season 2: Amazon Renews Series After Just One Week

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Amazon's Transparent, an original comedy, is getting a second season in 2015 after only being available for about a week.

10 Best Global Brands 2014: Apple (AAPL) Keeps Top Spot

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Interbrand's list of the best global brands for 2014 has been released and Apple is ranked number one for the second year in a row.

Why Twitter (TWTR) Is Suing the U.S. Government

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Twitter is suing the U.S. Government over not being allowed to release a report that details the organization's surveillance of its users.

Man Attempting to Trade House for iPhone 6

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
A man is trying to trade his Detroit house for an iPhone 6. The three-bedroom home is in very poor condition.

How Amazon Holiday Deals Will Be Different This Year

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Amazon holiday deals will be different this year as the online retailer plans to feature deals from sellers on its webpage.

Ebola in the US: Dallas Hospital Confirms First Death in America

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The first case of Ebola in the US has led to the death of the victim after more than a week of intensive care.

Tesla (TSLA) Sees Big Profits in Used Cars

By Chris Bibey, InvestorPlace Contributor
A big move by Tesla is looming, which has TSLA investors excited about the near term future.

Cryptic JK Rowling Tweet Sends Twitter Into a Harry Potter Tizzy

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
JK Rowling recently shared an anagram riddle on Twitter that has some fans speculating about the future of the 'Harry Potter' series.
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