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How dead citrus trees beat tax reform every timeGiven a choice between protecting real constituents and financial contributors or approving rate cuts that do no-one special favors, lawmakers choose Door Number One.- Opinion: Corporate tax deserters should stop getting benefits of being AmericanThe President should use his executive power to end the financial incentives that encourage this type of聽corporate聽desertion. President Obama has already begun, but there is much left that could be done.
Boomer? Millennial? Here's what to do for retirement right now.No matter how old you are, there are steps you can take now to prepare your finances for the kind of retirement you鈥檇 like to have.
At last, hope that US economy has turned a cornerNew Census data show that household incomes for middle- and low-wage Americans surged in 2015, along with a steep decline in the poverty rate. It raises the prospect that the economy is starting to work for everyone.聽
Uber to test semi-autonomous taxis in Pittsburgh. Too soon?While some automotive experts say that Uber's plans to test semi-autonomous vehicles in Pittsburgh, others say that the company is just following in the footsteps of innovators across time.聽
US households get a big raise, poverty drops sharplyThe median US household's聽income聽rose 5.2 percent in 2015 to an inflation-adjusted level of $56,516, the Census Bureau 鈥� the biggest one-year gain in 49 years.聽
Six things you need to know before buying a historic homeThe amount of work and money required to maintain a historic home can vary, depending on the condition it鈥檚 in. However, if you go in prepared, this labor of love can be less laborious.聽
What a hotel addict learned from a bed-and-breakfast stayAfter聽a recent experience at a lovely聽bed and breakfast, this blogger is questioning聽why he bothers staying at chain hotels at all.
First LookCalifornia's agricultural workers' overtime law victory hailed as 'historic'Agricultural workers will no longer have to work more than 60 hours in a week to earn overtime pay, bringing them in line with labor standards for other industries.
First LookIt looks as though oil prices will remain low through 2017In a reversal of last month's outlook, the IEA now sees the oil glut persisting in 2017, the fourth straight year. What does this mean for producers and consumers?
Do men avoid 'green' products because they seem 'feminine'?A new study suggests so.
What's the difference between tax credits and tax deductions?Tax credits and tax deductions may be the most satisfying part of preparing your tax return.聽Both reduce your tax bill, but in very different ways.
2017 Chevy Bolt EV will soon go on sale with 238-mile range, 119 MPGThe 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV will reach the first Chevy dealers for sale late this year. It will be the first mass-priced electric car with a range of 200 miles or more.聽
Now is a great time to buy an iPhone 6SBefore you blow a month鈥檚 rent on the iPhone 7 鈥� which will cost between $649 and聽$969 when it鈥檚 available on聽Sept. 16聽鈥斅爐ake a look one generation back, at the iPhone 6S
Is SpaceX鈥檚 rocket failure Blue Origin鈥檚 opportunity?Jeff Bezos on Monday released the design and engineering details of a powerful, new rocket being developed by his aerospace company Blue Origin. The聽Amazon founder and CEO also alluded to future plans to colonize the moon or Mars.
London鈥檚 GrowUp Urban Farms taps potential of aquaponics to grow foodAquaponics consists of bacteria, fish, and plants that work in tandem to sustain one another.聽
Tesla's 8.0 software update addresses Autopilot shortcomingsThe changes included in the update were prompted following the death in May of a driver whose Model S crashed into a truck's trailer聽on a Florida highway while in Autopilot mode.
Deals on storage for your homeScore a stylish two-cube organizer, a folding metal shelf perfect for small spaces, a fashionable storage bench, and more.- Used plug-in cars could be a bargainA used electric vehicle or plug-in hybrid can represent a real deal for the thrifty shopper who wants to go green and is willing to do a bit of work to find the right car.
How robots will revolutionize farmingWe are perhaps a few short years from a day when you will drive past a farm or walk past a community garden and see a robot working the ground.
