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Saudi women boycott Uber as it launches in Saudi ArabiaThe Saudi government's investment in Uber is part of Saudi Arabia's ongoing efforts to generate revenue from sources other than oil sales and broaden job opportunities for men and women. But some suggest that the effect of Uber's arrival is minimized if Saudi women are prevented from driving.
Hostess recalls 700K cases of cake products over peanut residueThe Hostess recall announced Friday covers more than 700,000 cases of Ding Dongs, Zingers, Chocodiles and various doughnuts sold in grocery, dollar, drug and convenience stores in the United States and Mexico.
Electric cars will be part of Hyundai's Genesis lineupThe new leader of Hyundai's Genesis luxury brand believes electric cars will be an important part of its future product strategy.
Norway rolls away from gas and diesel carsAccording to several reports, politicians in Norway have agreed to a ban on the sale of gas and diesel vehicles by the year 2025.
The best credit card tips for June 2016You may be leaning on your credit card to pay for summer fun. If you use it wisely, you can whittle down some of those expenses with rewards.
Is the Fed about to raise interest rates? Yellen sees hikes ahead.US stocks continued to rise Monday as Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said the Fed still planned to raise interest rates, but did not give a specific time frame.
Comprehensive tax reform no longer in the cards, according to Janice MaysIn a recent interview, top Ways and Means Staffer Janice Mays says political parties are too divided to further a comprehensive tax reform, though smaller tax reforms may be in our future.
American Airlines strikes a deal to get better WiFi for passengersThe airline has chosen ViaSat to speed up the internet offered on its newest fleet of Boeing 737 MAX planes. The change reflects larger trends in the industry, with airlines investing heavily to attract lucrative business class travelers.聽
Paying for college: Six tips for navigating financial aid optionsIt's never too early to start thinking about how to pay for college. Here are six tips for the senior class of 2017 when exploring FAFSA and other forms of financial aid.
How food choices can endanger wildlife, and what you can do about itIn celebration of World Environment Day, here are eight ways consumer purchases affect the wildlife industry. The World Wildlife Fund encourages consumers to eat local and question where products come from in order to avoid further endangering wild animals.
Retirement planning: Are you on track? Here's how to tell.Retirement planning involves many assumptions about unknowns and many possible outcomes between now and the time you retire. Even so, this method gives savers in their 40s and 50s another tool to get a sense of whether or not they are on track.
Volvo sees hybrids replacing diesels, even in EuropeAs emissions standards intensify, Volvo sees electric cars becoming cheaper and more attractive to consumers.
Louisville, KY bets on the rural-urban food connectionThe picture of how local food can spur both urban and rural revitalization is getting clearer in the Bluegrass State. Louisville has led the way with a strategic focus on finding and connecting entrepreneurs along the regional supply chain from farm to table.
Can electric-car charging stations be educational? San Diego thinks soSan Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) is the latest electric utility to support the expansion of electric-car charging infrastructure.
Is a salt tax in our future?A recent FDA proposal admonishes the amount of sodium in American diets and proposes targets for reduced levels of sodium. As governments in the US and around the world discuss the possibility of a corrective tax on sugar, will salt be added to the discussion?
Eight steps to financial stability after collegeEntering the working world and supporting yourself financially can seem like a daunting task, but these eight tips can help you get your finances in order and stay within your budget.
Payday loans may get safer, but not cheaperIn an effort to protect borrowers, federal regulators have recommended rules that attempt to better regulate payday loans. It will be up to individual states to regulate the high interest rates of payday loans.
Low May car sales signal shift in auto marketThanks to a rise in car-sharing and the emergence of driverless technology, we may be witnessing the start of a cool-down in the country's red-hot auto market.聽
MacBook Air 12-inch hits lowest price ever: the week's best laptop dealsSchool may be out for the summer, but now is a good time to start preparing for next term when it comes to laptops. Save money with these June deals.
Why Chick-fil-A's new app is No.1 on iTunes. It's probably not what you thinkChick-fil-A's new app has spent three days in a row on the No. 1 spot on iTunes because of its family appeal that also markets to Millennials.聽
