Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Walmart wants religion legislation veto, Europe GDP strengthens, famous April Fools' pranks

THE FORTUNE DAILY

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

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Famous brands that got pranked, April Fools' Day-style


With social media and the breakneck news cycle, it's easier than ever for citizens to go rogue. Here are ten famous brands that got punk'd, April Fools'-style.

Cadillac combines luxury and tech in the CT6 sedan


Cadillac's President Johan de Nysschen gives Fortune's Contributing Editor Jason Harper a first look at the new CT6, a luxury car that uses lightweight technology to increase space as well as handling.

Walmart CEO to Arkansas governor: veto 'religious freedom' legislation


The retail giant is the just the latest to jump into the fray over laws that some say would allow discrimination.

Mario's magic is working: Eurozone GDP set for best quarter since 2011


But China's PMI survey shows a different picture.

Etsy expects IPO will raise a handcrafted bundle full of cash


The marketplace for handcrafted goods plans to reserve a small pot of shares for its users.

By Scott Cendrowski

China's uneducated traders drive recent stock rally


China's raging bull market is increasingly being driven by people who didn't graduate beyond junior high school.

By Stephen Gandel

How one trader made $2.4 million off a tweet


Someone made a big bet on a company minutes before news came out about a possible acquisition. Was it insider trading or a well-programed computer that placed the bet?

By Tom Huddleston, Jr.

GoDaddy prices IPO in shift from bad-boy to public company


The web-hosting company, known for its raunchy Super Bowl ads, was valued at $4.5 billion in the share sale.
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