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Airline Ratings – The Best Airlines and Worst Airlines in September

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Here are September's best airlines and worst airlines as measured by three areas of airline ratings: on-time flights, mishandled baggage and complaints.

Diageo Signs Deal to Be NBA’s Exclusive Spirits Sponsor

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Diageo will promote its premium vodka brands in a new multi-year partnership with the National Basketball Association.

TFM Stock – The Fresh Market Goes Stale With Investors

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
The Fresh Market (TFM) is not only cutting its earnings forecast again but is now nervously watching US consumer spending in the months ahead.

Watch Out Whole Foods! Fresh Thyme Eyes 54 Stores in 6 Years

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Fresh Thyme Farmer's Market, a produce-focused grocery chain, plans to open 54 stores in the next six years.

GMCR Stock – Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Regains Steam

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (GMCR) is up 12% after yesterday's better than expected full year and Q4 earnings report gave GMCR stock investors a lift.

Target Earnings Implode, TGT Stock Sinks

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
The previously underperfoming Target stock (TGT) is down 4% pre-market and is likely to drop further, following news that third-quarter earnings fell 47%.

What’s Behind the 2013 Butterball Turkey Shortage?

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Many Butterball turkeys have been unable to gain weight, thus causing a shortage of turkeys.

Walmart May Face Lawsuit Stemming From 2012 Black Friday Protests

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Walmart may face a lawsuit stemming from Black Friday protest that took place in 2012. The lawsuit could award workers back pay.

Beware of Scams This Black Friday 2013

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Get the best deals during Black Friday 2013 by knowing the four Black Friday scams that retailers use during the discounted day of shopping.

2 Dividend Stocks To Help You Get Tough While You Can

By Richard Band
I'd like you to get a little defensive ahead of a possible market pullback, and here are two dividend paying stocks I like to throw off cash

What Sent SGOC Stock Up Over 30% Today

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
SGOCO Group Ltd (SGOC) is one of those stocks that see a gain with Internet chatter. SGOC jumped 47.5% to a two-year high prior to its earnings release.

Small Cap Stocks: Why IPCI Stock Went Bonkers

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
Intellipharmaceutics International (IPCI) is having a very good moment. IPCI is up 161% yesterday -- and some 191% in the past week.

10 Things Disappearing From America

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
For better or worse, some things are disappearing from America. Here's a list of 10 things on their way out now.

Bitcoin Keeps Soaring, Briefly Tops $900

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
On Tuesday, bitcoin briefly traded over $900 on the Mt. Gox exchange in a volatile session marked with wide price swings.

Subway Offers Fans Sneak Peek at ‘Hunger Games’ Trailer

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Subway has teamed up with Lions Gate Entertainment to show a one-minute sneak peak of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.

Intel to Open Pop-Up ‘Experience’ Stores for the Holidays

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Intel will launch a number of temporary nationwide shops highlighting products that use its technology during the holiday shopping season.

Good News: Thanksgiving Dinner Won’t Gobble Up Your Paycheck

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor
The annual index tracking prices for a traditional Thanksgiving dinner menu shows that costs have remained relatively stable year-over-year.

The Most Amazing Uses of 3D Printing

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer
3D printing is increasingly spreading its wings into all segments of life -- from industry and fashion to automotive and even space.

McDonald’s, NFL Team Up for First-Ever Happy Meal Promo

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
McDonald's and the NFL have teamed up to release football-themed Happy Meals.
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