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Microsoft (MSFT) Continues to Float in the Cloud

Microsoft is making major moves in the cloud in hopes of eventually becoming the No. 1 provider in the space.

Twitter Fail: DiGiorno Apologizes for #WhyIStayed Tweet

DiGiorno has apologized for an offensive Tweet that it posted on Monday while using a hashtag related to domestic violence.

GOOG Celebrates Leo Tolstoy With Google Doodle

Google is celebrating Leo Tolstoy's, the late author of 'War and Peace', 186th birthday in its Google Doodle for Tuesday, September 9, 2014.

Buds for Buds: Anheuser-Busch to Test Beer E-Gifts on Facebook

Anheuser-Busch is testing a new feature in Denver and Chicago that allows friends to send each other e-gifts for real beer via Facebook.

Dow Transports: A Tale of Two Economies

If the Dow Transports really does represent the "real" economy, the U.S. is in fine shape while the rest of the world is floundering.

How Will the Home Depot Data Breach Affect HD Stock?

Home Depot needs to re-establish trust with its customers or risk losing business to rival Lowe's in the face of the latest massive data breach.

Tesla (TSLA) Hints It May Team Up With Toyota (TM) Again

Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk claims that the electric company may team up with Toyota Motors again in the next two to three years.

GM Plans to Offer Hands-Free-Driving Vehicles by 2016

GM is planning to offer hands-free driving in specific Cadillac models by 2016, but drivers will still have to pay attention to the road.

AAPL Sept. 9 Launch: Where to Watch Apple Event Live

Apple's September 9 event will take place tomorrow and there are a few options for those looking to watch a live stream of the event.

WATCH: New IKEA ‘Bookbook’ Commerical Mocks Apple Ads

IKEA has released a new commercial, titled 'Experience the power of bookbook', that shows off its 2015 catalog in an Apple parody.

TSLA News: Tesla Accused of Selling Too Many Cars in Georgia

Tesla Motors has been accused of selling too many Models S sedans in Georgia by the Georgia Automobile Dealers Association.

CVS Stops Tobacco Sales Early, Changes Name

CVS Caremark has changed its name to CVS Health and has also stopped selling tobacco products in an effort to improve its image.

Amazon Prime New Releases for September 2014

Amazon Prime Instant Video is getting new movies and series in September that will include media for both kids and adults.

Apple Fixes Bug That May Have Led to Mass Celebrity Nude Photos Leak

Apple has fixed a bug, referred to as 'ibrute', that allowed hackers to access iCloud accounts and leak nude pictures of celebrities.

DG, FDO: Dollar General Raises Bid for Family Dollar

Dollar General has increased its bid for Family Dollar Stores to $9.1 billion from $8.95 billion after its initial offer was rejected.

10 New Movie Releases Hitting Theaters in September 2014

September's selection of new movie releases includes 'Dolphin Tale 2.' See what else is coming out next month.

New on Netflix: 16 Best Netflix Streaming Releases for September 2014

What's new on Netflix next month? Check out the 16 best Netflix streaming releases for September 2014 here.

5 Crazy Hotel Fees That Could Ruin Your Stay

While airlines have long been notorious for their benignly named “ancillary fees," hotels are getting a bigger piece of the action. Here are five crazy hotel fees that could ruin your stay:

Facebook News: FB Offers Full-Time Job to Teenage Intern

Facebook has offered 18-year-old Michael Sayman, who worked as a summer intern for the company, a full-time engineering job.