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You Can Now Play Instant Lottery From Your Phone
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 - 2:23pm | 142Read More...According to ABC News, the New York Lottery has launched a new instant game called Gold Castle, which is available on mobile devices. The game is sold for $5 at lottery retailers, but can now be played as a mobile game, which is available for free download. Related Link: Now You Can Play The...
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Medivation Drops 12% After Congress Asks To Examine Xtandi Drug Price
Tuesday, March 29, 2016 - 10:18am | 189Read More...Shares of Medivation Inc (NASDAQ: MDVN) were trading lower by more than 6 percent heading into Tuesday's market open as the company's drug pricing have come under scrutiny by the U.S. Congress. According to ABC News, a group of U.S. lawmakers initiated a campaign to potentially lower the price of...
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How Are Corn And Soybean Prices Doing? Here's A Way To Play These Commodities With Low Collateral
Friday, December 18, 2015 - 9:06am | 445Read More...Corn prices experienced a steep decline this year, falling from above $440 to under $375. Soybeans have also experienced a rough year, declining from around $1,030 to under $880. So, one question arises: Is there a way for investors to capitalize from the continued decline? After hitting...
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PayPal CEO: 'We Want To Be More Than Just A Button'
Friday, May 22, 2015 - 3:12pm | 415Read More...Millions of consumers rely on PayPal to conveniently pay for their online purchases. The PayPal branded button on a merchant website offers consumers the peace of mind that their online transactions will be secure and hassle free. However, Dan Schulman, who will serve as PayPal's CEO once...
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Quicken Loans Wins Big In Billion Dollar Bracket Challenge
Friday, March 28, 2014 - 11:16am | 695Read More...Although no one will take home the $1 billion from the Billion Dollar Bracket Challenge, there is a clear winner: Quicken Loans. “Quicken Loans scored a giant win first by partnering with the incredibly respected Warren Buffett and next by launching a thrilling marketing campaign,” FD Parker...
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Best Buy Drops iPhone 5C Price To $50
Friday, October 4, 2013 - 10:05am | 675Read More...Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) will sell Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 5C for $50 with a contract. According to ABC News, the $49 price reduction runs through Monday, October 7. This massive discount is considerably larger than the permanent price cut offered by Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) and T-Mobile (NYSE:...
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Did Apple Just Help Samsung Sell a Ton of Smartphones?
Monday, August 27, 2012 - 9:18am | 498Read More...On Friday, a California jury ruled in favor of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and ordered Samsung to pay just over $1 billion for infringing on the iPhone maker's patents. Many critics have been quick to analyze the verdict, but there appears to be an interesting side effect that no one saw coming: increased...
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Luxury Cars Fail Crash Test; Ford Recalls More Vehicles
Tuesday, August 14, 2012 - 8:39am | 492Read More...The auto industry has had its fair share of trials to overcome as of late, as trusted motor companies like Ford (NYSE: F) and Toyota (NYSE: TM) have dished out many recalls throughout 2012. Now drivers may feel the need to heighten their skepticism, as several luxury vehicles have failed to pass a...
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Possible Hepatitis C Outbreak Could Lift This ETF
Monday, July 30, 2012 - 6:53am | 699Read More...David Kwiatkowski, who worked at 13 hospitals in eight states, was indicted last week on charges he allegedly infected 31 people at a New Hampshire hospital where he was previously employed with hepatitis C. As if that alarming discovery is not bad enough, Kwiatkowski, who is hepatitis C positive...
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Honda Announces Massive Recall Involving Over 320,000 Cars and SUVs
Thursday, July 19, 2012 - 1:47pm | 537Read More...Honda (NYSE: HMC) is recalling 166,000 small SUVs and 6,200 luxury cars in the United States, along with thousands more throughout the rest of the world. The Japanese automaker said there may be a problem with the doors of the 2012 CR-V and the 2013 Acura ILX. According to Reuters, no accidents or...
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Facebook and Apple Together at Last?
Wednesday, May 30, 2012 - 10:05am | 445Read More...Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) chief Tim Cook has hinted that Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) integration is coming. To be clear, Cook's exact quote (from the All Things Digital conference) was this: "Facebook is a great company. I have great appreciation for them. I think the relationship is very solid. We have...
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Wolves, Cheetahs, and Grizzly Bears Among Zoo Escapees; No Word on What @BronxZoosCobra Thinks
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 7:14am | 273Read More...There could be as many as 48 animals running wild in Zanesville, Ohio right now. While this might sound like an exciting (if not comical) moment for one of the sleepiest states in the nation, the animals that have escaped are no laughing matter. They include grizzly bears, black bears, cheetahs,...
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ABC News Joins Forces with Yahoo! News, But Will it be Enough to Save Yahoo! from Certain Death?
Monday, October 3, 2011 - 9:32am | 625Read More...Or will Yahoo! destroy ABC's value? It wasn't long ago that Daniel Loeb launched an attack on Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO), hoping to remove Roy Bostock, a man he referred to as the company's “destroyer of value.” Now Yahoo! is attempting to restore value to the firm by joining forces with ABC News, the...
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License Plates Could Be Untapped Source for State Revenue
Friday, July 22, 2011 - 1:50pm | 525Read More...With public calls for tax cuts, substantial state budget shortfalls, and legislative moves to cut state government spending, state governments are going to have to start getting creative in raising funds. One way in which state governments could raise a good amount of funding could be through the...
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Moody's Calls Europe's Bluff
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 - 4:10pm | 215Read More...In the past few months, Moody's has downgraded Greece's debt multiple times on concerns of fiscal insolvency. On Wednesday, Moody's announced a further downgrade of Greek sovereign debt, dropping Greece's rating from B1 to CAA1. This downgrade from Moody's contrasts with statements made by France'...
