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Taco Bell to Roll Out Mobile Ordering Nationwide

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Taco Bell is preparing to allow customers to order and pay for meals with mobile devices in an attempt to cash in on the mobile ordering.

Missing Bacon on Burger Prompts McDonald’s Shooting

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
A 29-year-old woman is being held in custody for an alleged McDonald's shooting. She shot through a drive-thru window after workers forgot her bacon.

As Gold Begins to Recover, Pay Mind to the Miners

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While nobody is predicting the end of precious metals' woes, if charts show a possible move up, the place for investors to play is in the miners sector.

BA Stock: Boeing Is Facing a Backlog of Unfinished Dreamliners

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
The Boeing Company (BA) is being threatened with a backlog of 787s that could slow output and potentially impact BA stock.

Presidents Day 2014: Four Things to Know

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Presidents Day 2014 is on Monday, February 17. Here are four things you should know about this historic holiday that celebrates Washington's birthday.

Bitcoin News: Bitcoin Prices Plunge on Mt. Gox Glitch

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The latest Bitcoin news has to do with Bitcoin prices plummeting following a software glitch that Mt. Gox attributed to a software bug.

Connecticut Mayor Seeks State Soda Tax

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
A Connecticut mayor is urging the state legislature to adopt a 2% soda tax to fight obesity.

HAS Stock Heads Lower on Hasbro Q4 Earnings Miss

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Children's toy company Hasbro (HAS) saw its HAS stock dip after its Q4 earnings missed analyst expectations.

Barclays Data Breach: Hackers Steal, Sell 27K BCS Client Files

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
A Barclays data breach in which 27,000 customer files were stolen has sent Barclays (BCS) scrambling to tighten its security.

LNKD: LinkedIn Stock Tumbles on Weak Outlook

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
LinkedIn stock (LNKD) is down 6% pre-market after the online business resume and networking site reported a weaker revenue outlook than analysts expected.

Bank of America Credit Card Offer Calls Potential Customer a ‘Slut’

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
One potential Bank of America credit card customer (BAC) isn't happy after the woman was called a 'slut' in mailing addressed to her by the bank.

CREE Stock Looks Strong Amid Market Volatility

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers
The market is in the midst of some stomach-churning events, but investors with money in cutting edge technologies like CREE stock should weather those storms

5 Biggest Sochi Olympics Fails: Twin Toilets, Gross Hotels and More

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The Sochi Olympics are already controversial with many people complaining about its hotels and more. Check out the 5 biggest fails so far.

CBS Wins 8 NFL ‘Thursday Night Football’ Games

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
CBS beat out several other broadcasters, including NBC and ESPN, in a bid to air eight NFL 'Thursday Night Football' games.

PHOTO: Chevrolet Debuts 2015 City Express Van

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
General Motors (GM) today will reveal its 2015 Chevrolet City Express Van, targeting small business owners with the new, sleek model.

GM Stock Falls on Big Profit Miss by General Motors

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
GM stock is down after General Motors (GM) posted a weak fourth quarter earnings report that missed expectations by a large margin.

Natural Gas Is the Secret Driver of This Market

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Stocks and natural gas have moved with an almost perfectly negative correlation in 2014. What does natural gas reveal about the stock market outlook now?

4 Stocks to Buy as the Pipedream Blows Up

By Richard Band
Markets have taken a beating over the past month, however while the damage is being done there are some bargain stocks out there for the taking, like these four

PHOTO: Is Biggest Loser Season 15 Winner Rachel Frederickson Too Thin?

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Rachel Frederickson may have lost too much weight when she dropped 105 pounds, 60% of her body weight, to win the 15th season of 'The Biggest Loser'.
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