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First LookWith sales down, how will Whole Foods move forward?Amid increasing competition, Whole Foods has seen sales drop for the fourth straight quarter.聽
Man wins island resort in a $49 raffle: How well does that work?A New South Wales resident hit the jackpot 鈥 literally. For the price of a new iPod, he is now the owner of a 16-room tropical resort after winning a raffle contest that drew thousands of entrants.聽
45 million US vehicles recalled between 2013 and 2015 haven't been fixedFrom January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2015, roughly 109 million cars, trucks and SUVs registered in the US were recalled.聽Unfortunately, many of those vehicles haven't been repaired.聽
Uber made legal in China after facing several challenges overseasRide-hailing services can now operate legally within China after approval by the Chinese government. China offers ride-hailing apps like Didi Chuxing and Uber a plethora of new customers, as wells as the possibility of an easier time growing its international business.
The hazards of a long-distance home purchaseFinding and buying a home in a city you know is one thing, but making a move thousands of miles away?聽What could possibly go wrong?
First LookHow a consumer watchdog wants to reform debt collectionThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau unveiled proposed rules on Thursday to crack down on the multibillion dollar debt collection industry.
How would Clinton鈥檚 tax proposals affect different taxpayers?Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's tax proposals聽would raise $1 trillion over the coming decade鈥攁nd nearly all of it would come from high-income households.
VW diesel plan approved, but buyback offers won't start yetA federal district-court judge gave preliminary approval yesterday to a plan for Volkswagen to buy back or modify hundreds of thousands of diesel聽vehicles sold from 2009 through 2015.聽The buyback offers聽could be a few more months away.
Brazil鈥檚 dietary guidelines: Eat real food, togetherBrazil's Ministry of Health published Dietary Guidelines for the Brazilian Population to encourage healthy eating and lower the number of overweight or obese people in Brazil.
Tax platform stays offstage for DemocratsIn contrast to the Republican platform, the Democrats' tax platform doesn't include many specifics about the party's goal for taxes and does not call for fundamental tax reform.
Trump's take on college affordabilityNot much has been said about the Republican presidential candidate's plans for college affordability and student debt, but using federal financial aid to cover online schooling and gauging students' loan worthiness by the major they choose could be part of Trump's plan.
Californians bought more electric cars in June than rest of US combinedCalifornia, with its pioneering zero-emission vehicle sales requirements, has always occupied an outsize place in the sales charts.
Tim Kaine's tax record reflects Clinton's present and possibly futureWhile he was governor of Virginia, Tim Kaine proposed tax hikes to pay for new government programs and tax cuts for low- and middle-income residents. It鈥檚 a combination that closely parallels Clinton's tax proposals聽for the nation.
As international travel grows, foreign transaction fees get left behindMore credit card issuers than ever are getting rid of聽foreign transaction fees.
LeEco buys Vizio in effort to become an American household nameLeEco, a tech giant in China, announced its buy of TV maker Vizio for $2 billion on Tuesday. Owning Vizio will allow LeEco, which has its hand in a wide range of businesses from luxury cars to films, to compete in the US market as the Chinese economy cools.
Five Oneworld hacks to upgrade your travel experienceAmerican Airlines, member of a global alliance of airlines called Oneworld, is switching their frequent flyer program from miles-based to revenue-based point system. Here are some tips for making this switch work for you.
Are top CEOs worth their eye-popping pay? New report says no.In a decade-long analysis, a research firm has found that the companies run by the highest-paid CEOs are the worst performers.
Tesla parts ways with Mobileye after autopilot crashThe breakup could lead to Tesla developing the self-driving technology itself.聽
eHarmony CEO Neil Clark Warren, patron saint of love matches, will retireeHarmony CEO Neil Clark Warren is retiring from the dating website that put long-term relationships on the digital map.聽
States move to keep noncompete agreements from shackling workers to jobsMassachusetts and other states are making moves to limit noncompete agreements, which even fast food companies use to keep employees from switching to other firms in the same industry.聽
