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Will the Corvette ZR1 return?General Motors Company [NYSE:GM] on May 16 trademarked the ZR1 name with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, supporting rumors the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is set for a return.
VW Beetle vs. Mini Cooper: compare carsThe Volkswagen Beetle and Mini Cooper are both perky, fun-to-drive small cars that have far more of a focus on the design statement鈥攁nd the suggested lifestyle that goes with it, perhaps鈥攖han other models in such an affordable price range.
2013-2014 Ford F-150 recalled to fix brake fluid leak: 271,000 trucks affectedBack in March, we told you that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration had launched an investigation of the 2013-2014 Ford F-150 pickup. On Wednesday, Ford issued a recall for those vehicles, affecting roughly 271,000 trucks in North America.
How new grads can avoid these five money mistakesFiguring out finances when you've just graduated college can feel overwhelming, especially when there are first jobs and apartments to find. Fortunately, with a little gumption, it's easy to get started.
Own a small business? How you can improve your cash flow managementOne of the most essential聽jobs for a small-business owner is ensuring that enough money is coming in 鈥� at the right time. With the right prioritizing, it's easy to make sure you always have enough cash on hand.
Should you refinance before the Fed decides on rates?The Federal Reserve decided to leave short-term interest rates unchanged when it met in April but left open the possibility of raising rates in mid-June. Just how much should the Fed鈥檚 rates guide homeowners鈥� decisions about refinancing?
A budget traveler's guide to staying connected while traveling abroadHaving a phone with a data plan at your disposal while traveling can be a literal life saver, but international phone service is notoriously expensive for unwary travelers. Fortunately, there are ways to prepare for, and even avoid, these steep charges.
Female CEOs earned more than males in 2015, bucking overall pay gapOnly 17 of the 341 CEOs in a new analysis were female, meaning that any one woman's compensation, such as Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer's nearly $36 million, can skew results.聽
Why are Toyota and VW investing in the ride-hailing business?Toyota and Uber plan to develop self-driving cars together. General Motors has already partnered with Lyft. Automotive giants are becoming active partners with emerging transportation tech.
London's black cabs go plug-in hybrid with generous new funding initiativeThe project to build plug-in hybrid versions of the iconic London black cab is about to receive a significant new dose of funding.
Why is the EU pushing for restrictions on Netflix and Amazon?The European Commission introduced proposals Wednesday requiring streaming sites to fund European films and TV shows and ensuring users get equal access to online shopping.
Toyota, Volkswagen latest to invest in ride-sharingTwo more industry giants have announced major investments in ride-sharing.
Five arrested in $36.5 million IRS impersonation scamIn what is being referred to as an ongoing investigation, five people were arrested as part of a large-scale IRS impersonation scam that has stolen $36.5 million from 6,400 victims.
Eight ways to eat healthy on a budgetThere's a prevailing myth in this country that聽eating healthy costs more, but you don't have overspend in order to eat well.
What happens to taxes and transfers when states raise the minimum wage?In November, voters will consider ballot initiatives to raise the minimum wage in eight states, following the decision by the California legislature to phase in its own version. We used the Urban Institute鈥檚 Net Income Change Calculator (NICC) to get a sense of how these wage changes would affect the bottom line for a sample family.
The best ways to invest $5,000Building up $5,000 to invest isn鈥檛 easy 鈥� no matter how you did it, the process likely involved a fair amount of penny pinching and going without. So here鈥檚 the good news: investing that money is fairly easy.
RideAustin: Can a nonprofit do what Uber and Lyft could not?After Uber and Lyft left town over a fingerprinting showdown, the vacuum may be filled by a nonprofit designed specifically for the 'Keep Austin Weird' city.聽
How many hybrids does Toyota make per year?Toyota has reached yet another hybrid-production milestone since launching the original Prius in Japan in 1997.
Why was Google's office in Paris raided?French authorities are accusing Google of not disclosing all the information about its dealings in the country, and are investigating to find out whether whether Google Ireland Ltd. is permanently established in France.聽
At Pizza Hut, a robot may be taking ordersPizza Hut is about to hire a robot cashier who will remember your preferences and gauge your mood.聽
