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- Pok茅mon Go is a huge hit. Can it save Nintendo?The new Pok茅mon Go聽app has been released only in three countries, but Nintendo鈥檚 stock has surged more than 25 percent since last week's launch. An estimated $9 billion has been added to the company's market value since last Wednesday.
- The ultimate guide to backpacks for college studentsHere's what you need to know about picking the best bag for college, so you can get one that will last all the way through graduation.
- How Britain is encouraging banks to hire more women executivesAs of Monday, 72 firms have signed the Women in Finance Charter, pledging to focus on increasing the number of women in executive positions in the finance sector... and denying senior executives bonuses when firms fail in their goals.
- Car-buying services: Skip the dealership stress.If you鈥檝e ever dreaded going to the car dealership, you鈥檙e not alone. That鈥檚 why services exist that help聽people聽buy cars without ever setting foot on a lot.
- How the Philippines is using a robot to plan for natural disastersThe Philippines is聽exploring how drones鈥攗nmanned aerial vehicles that can be controlled remotely鈥攃an help governments strengthen the farming sector and improve disaster preparedness.
- Enjoy your summer vacation 鈥 without maxing out your credit cardsSummer is a great time for a weekend getaway or an extended summer vacation, but expenses add up if you don't keep track of them. These tips will help you stay within your budget while soaking in the summer sun.
- Prime Day 2016: What Amazon shoppers need to knowPrime Day begins at midnight Pacific time on July 12, and Amazon says it聽will be its 'biggest event ever.聽The event is for Amazon Prime聽members, but nonmembers can gain entry by signing up for a free 30-day trial of Prime.
- Is it time to get rid of rear-view and side-view mirrors?As technology advances and more cars come equipped with backup cameras, rear-view and side-view mirrors may become less common.
- Six things to know about your W-2W-2s are important forms in the working world that take record of more than just the money you've earned in the past year. Here are six things you should know about W-2s.
- Most American families can't afford a new car, study findsA study by Bankrate concludes that for most American families, the cost of a new car exceeds the amount families are able to spend on their mode of transportation.
- Tax exemption, free speech, and a bold campaign promiseOrganizations such as churches are often faced with the choice between tax-exempt status and use of their political voice.
- Look out Uber: nine new rideshare appsUber and Lyft aren't the only rideshare apps out there. Here are nine up and coming rideshare companies that could make travel a little more convenient.
- Back-to-school sales aren't just for studentsTake advantage of back-to-school sales even if you aren't headed to school this fall. Snag deals on electronics, office supplies, and clothing before the summer ends.
- Five questions to determine financial healthThe "five-finger" financial checkup encourages you to evaluate your financial health with five simple questions.
- Uruguay: The little country that changed tobacco lawsUruguay won a major case against Philip Morris in a World Bank ruling that could embolden other small countries that want to deter tobacco use.
- Swapping the employer share of the payroll tax for a consumption taxWould you be willing to swap a new, broad-based consumption tax for your employer鈥檚 share of the Social Security and Medicare payroll tax?
- Is synthetic engine oil better than conventional for your car?The safe answer, of course, is to read your car's owner's manual and follow the automaker's directions. But there's more.
- Wendy's: Hackers stole credit card data from more than 1,000 restaurantsWendy's announced Saturday that the hack had reached more stores and used different technology than previously believed.
- Ten super (natural) Ghostbusters collectiblesThe聽Ghostbusters聽reboot won't hit theaters until July 15, but we've already seen a parade of celebratory merchandise, from lean, mean action figures to slime green junk food. No matter how you feel about the new film, it's a great time to be a聽Ghostbusters聽fan.
- Understanding free credit score servicesFree services calculate your credit scores based on proprietary scores from the聽major credit reporting bureaus. You have hundreds of scores, and they can vary by which model is used and which credit reporting agency provided the data.聽