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Nice Try! FDA Rejects New Name for High-Fructose Corn Syrup

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
The Food and Drug Administration has denied the Corn Refiners Association's request to rename high-fructose corn syrup, 'corn sugar.'

Brace Yourself for Elections in Greece

By Traders Reserve
The elections in Greece in June will tell a lot about the fate and future of the Euro and the eurozone, so pay attention to the results and prepare accordingly

Instagram: No Longer a Billion-Dollar Deal

By InvestorPlace Staff
Because the buyout included 23 million shares of Facebook, the stock's post-IPO price drop lowers the deal's value.

Citigroup Mortgage Whistleblower Receives $31 Million

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Sherry Hunt a whistleblower against Citigroup received $31 million as part of a settlement between the bank and federal regulators over fraudulent mortgages.

Post-Holiday Pop Does Not Last Very Long

By Richard Band
Problems in Europe continue to dominate the market news, but keep and eye on the CRB index which is flashing negative signals ahead

The Most Important Part of Investing: Diversification

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Diversification is the name of the game when it comes to stock portfolios, and these three rules will help you maximize your portfolio returns over time.

Taco Bell’s Upcoming Menu Moves

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
Taco Bell CEO Greg Creed has outlined a few details about some additional menu changes coming to its restaurants across the U.S.

Trading Euro Misery with Gold

By BullionVault
Not all Euro debt is the same and gold prices, while falling, still remain a better bet then the weakness of the Euro.

You Have More to Lose When You Panic

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Staying invested in the market with a solid portfolio is the best way to gain wealth, and my chart will show you what bailing out too soon can mean to you.

5 Restaurant Chains That Put ‘Gluten-Free’ on the Menu

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
More and more restaurants are including menu items that don't contain rye, barley, wheat -- the three sources of gluten. Here's a look at five of them.

‘American Idol’s’ Jessica Sanchez to Get Lower Payout

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
Season 11 'American Idol' runner-up Jessica Sanchez could see a smaller paycheck than the show's previous second-place contestants.

5 Ways to Avoid the Next Facebook IPO Fiasco

By Keith Fitz-Gerald
The lessons from the Facebook IPO are numerous, and here are five that you can use to help seek out the next big company and stock winners.

Not Your Regular Bank Consumers: Unbanked Vs. Superbanked

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
According to a recent study, 10% of Americans fall into two opposite ends of the banking spectrum: 'unbanked' or 'superbanked.'

P&G to Make It Harder for Kids to Eat Tempting Tide Pods

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
In an effort to deter kids from eating bright-colored Tide Pods, P&G will package the laundry soap in a container with a double-latched lid.

How Kraft Mac & Cheese Got More People to ‘Like’ Them

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
Kraft Foods' official Facebook page boasts more than 1 million likes. That's pretty phenomenal considering that it had far fewer fans at the start of the year.

10 Reasons to Book a Vacation Rental Instead of a Hotel

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
Vacation rentals often offer many budget-friendly perks that make family vacations even more enjoyable.

175-Year Old Paper Quits Daily Publishing

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
To save money, the venerable New Orleans Times-Picayune will cut back from seven printed issues a week to three this fall.

10 Companies Piling on the CEO Perks

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
Some of America's top CEOs are rewarded with perks in addition to lofty paychecks. Here's a look at 10 companies who reward their execs with extras.

Typical CEOs Get Paid About $3K an Hour

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
According to a new study, the typical CEO earned nearly $10 million last year. Here's a look at how that compares to what most Americans bring in annually.
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