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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.

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.
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