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Using agroforestry to save the planetResearch shows that agroforestry鈥攖he use of trees in farming鈥攂enefits both farmers and the environment. This week, Food Tank is highlighting 16 organizations and projects that are using agroforestry principles to bring benefits to farmers, communities, and the environment.
Chevrolet Impala vs. Dodge Charger: Which full-size sedan takes the cake?Full-size sedans have聽to be spacious and comfortable, and a reasonable price wouldn't hurt, either. The Chevrolet Impala and the Dodge Charger each take different routes to that formula.聽
Five money talks you need to have before marriage (and four ways to start)Tough as it is to talk about money, doing so long before you say 'I do' will put your marriage on a solid financial foundation.
How to sell your home for the right price this summerMre than 40 percent of all homes were sold during the months of May through August last year, meaning summer buyers are serious buyers.聽So how can you make your house stand out in this market?聽
First LookWhere's the beef? At some McDonald's in Texas, it's getting fresherThe company says it is currently testing fresh beef at 14 restaurants in Dallas, one of a slew of options it's offering to appeal to consumers' shifting tastes.
First LookWhy Apple spent $1 billion on the ride-hailing industry 鈥撀爄n ChinaThe hefty investment into the burgeoning industry is the latest signal from Silicon Valley that it sees a profitable future in collaborations with the auto industry.
Best phone deals: lowest price yet on a refurb unlocked Galaxy S7Save big on top-of-the-line models with this week's roundup of the best phone deals. Score flagship smartphones from last year and this year, plus surprisingly affordable previous-generation models.
First LookRushCard's $19-million settlement: Will customers be satisfied?The prepaid debit card company is compensating the tens of thousands of users, many of whom are minorities from low-income backgrounds, who were unable to access their money due to a technical glitch.聽
Checking your credit doesn't hurt your scoresWhen you apply for a loan or a credit card, the lender checks your credit score. That can knock off a few points. But that isn't true if you check your own credit.
Cord-cutters rejoice! Hulu is planning an online cable-style TV serviceIf successful, this could add a powerful new option for cable-free households that still want live TV.
Audi CEO pledges one electric (or electrified) car each yearAudi is a little behind fellow German automaker BMW in the area of electrified autos, but it has a plan in place to address this shortcoming.
Will BMW's new flagship be an autonomous electric car?With the Model 3, Tesla has inspired an even bigger frenzy in the electric car market. Other car makers are catching on, planning to offer even more electrified options to their current range.
Seven features to consider when buying carry-on luggageWe look at the size and weight rules for most airlines, as well as other features to consider when finding the best luggage deals.
Why America's middle class is disappearing from citiesThe middle class is shrinking in nine out of ten cities around the country, while the lower and upper classes are growing, according to a study released Wednesday by Pew Research Center.
What's a carbon tax? A primer.What exactly is a carbon tax, and how would one work if it were implemented? Here's a quick primer on the carbon tax, based on research compiled by the Brookings Institution.
Why getting a tax refund can be a good thingFor many Americans, a tax refund is an essential part of their financial lives, and there are good reasons to continue getting a refund.
Why criticize what Trump is saying about his tax plan?Just because some of what Trump says is incredible, we should not assume that everything he says is far-fetched.
Why did a federal judge reject a Staples and Office Depot merger?US District Judge Emmet Sullivan agreed with federal officials who argued the merger would violate antitrust laws by significantly reducing competition.
Uber approves first non-union drivers group in NY compromiseThe Independent Drivers Guild grants New York City's 35,000 Uber drivers limited benefits and protections.聽
Why is Wal-Mart suing Visa?Wal-Mart is taking Visa to task over chip-and-PIN cards, which are in still in the midst of widespread adoption in the United States.聽
