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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.

Kraft Raises Coffee Prices for Maxwell House, Yuban, Others

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Kraft (KRFT) has raised coffee prices for brands Maxwell House and Yaban -- following suit after JM Smucker did the same.

What Caused the Tracy Morgan Car Crash

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
A driver reportedly was dozing at the wheel turned himself in after causing an accident that killed one and left actor Tracy Morgan in critical condition.

TSLA: Tesla Will Share Supercharger Station Technology

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said over the weekend that TSLA would share some battery charging technology to create an industry standard.

The Verizon-Netflix Slow-Streaming War Heats Up

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
The Netflix (NFLX) and Verizon (VZ) battle is getting nastier -- with a war of words now entering the litigation arena.

Meet Your New Robot Overlords – Morning Linkfest (June 6)

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
InvestorPlace's daily dose of some of the best reads elsewhere on Wall Street. Today's top stories: robots, goats and junk bonds.

CEO Fires 15 Over GM Ignition Switch Recall Mess

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
General Motors CEO Mary Barra says that more than a dozen executives have been fired over the GM ignition switch recall, which has led to many lawsuits.

RadioShack Hopes New Gadgets From Startups Will Get People in Door

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
RadioShack (RSH) is pushing to get gadgets and devices from startups into its stores.

CMT Awards 2014: Biggest Winners of the Country Music Awards

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
The CMT Awards 2014 took place last night and several country music stars walked home as winners of awards from the fan-voted event.
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