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Why T-Mobile ended roaming charges for users in Canada, MexicoAs the race to become the nation's third-largest carrier intensifies, T-Mobile has announced another perk 鈥� this time for subscribers in Canada and Mexico.
Is the global middle class a reality? Not quite, study finds.Despite an historic reduction in global poverty from 2001-2011, the emergence of a global middle class is still just an aspiration, according to a Pew Research center study. Still, experts expect the pattern of raised living standards worldwide to continue.聽
More Americans dine in at restaurants than take their food to-goMore consumers are eating meals in restaurants than taking their food to-go and eating elsewhere, according to The NPD Group. Why are more people dining in?
How EU's MasterCard antitrust suit may affect youThe European Union has filed charges against MasterCard, alleging that the credit card company violated the bloc's antitrust laws by artificially raising fees that inevitably affected banks, retailers, and consumers.
NYSE says bad software upgrade caused Wednesday outageWednesday's shutdown was a black eye for the NYSE, but ultimately it did not broadly impact Wednesday's trading.
Could getting rid of human drivers reduce vehicle emissions by 90 percent?Would replacing human-driven cars with self-driving vehicles nearly eliminate greenhouse gas emissions? A study reports replacing private cars with self-driving electric taxis could reduce emissions by 90 percent.
Money mistakes to stop making in your 50sAre you 50 or older? It is time to get serious with your finances.
Jeb Bush says Americans need to work longer hours. He鈥檚 (mostly) right.Jeb Bush drew fire for his comments about American workers, but he's right that millions of part-time employees need to work more hours. What's less clear is how he would make it happen.聽
Three ways to finance a tiny houseTwo-thirds of tiny house owners do not have a mortgage, but how do the rest of them afford those small homes? This is how to finance a tiny house without breaking the bank.
China's stock market rebounds, but excessive borrowing may be the real issueWhile the bold measures implemented by Beijing are failing to keep the market afloat, the real problem may lie in the fact that the funds originally used to buy stocks were borrowed.
Five trade jobs that pay surprisingly wellTrying to find a well-paying job in this economy? Consider looking into trades for employment; some trades offer jobs that have a much higher pay than the national median household income.
United Airlines suffers 2nd major grounding in two monthsA United spokeswoman confirmed that a computer glitch, which resulted in the grounding, was caused by an internal technology issue and not an outside threat.
NYSE resumes trading, briefly. Was this glitch different from past ones?As exchanges struggle to catch up with technological advances, investors will need to get used to these types of technological malfunctions. But聽the most serious technological problems of the past have often spurred improvements.
Should sandwich chains be worried about Starbucks?Starbucks has expanded its food selections from scones and muffins to more-filling sandwiches. Should other fast food chains and independent sandwich shops be worried?
Delays snarl travel after United problems: What to do if your flight is delayedA computer snafu grounded nearly five thousand United Airlines flights Wednesday morning. Some ideas on how to handle the delay if you're trying to fly.
Skeptical of Black Friday in July sales? Why you should check them out.The Black Friday in July sales may seem silly. But, those sales are worth checking out, especially if you're looking for back-to-school apparel or furniture.
Taco Bell expands trial of food delivery. Why more chains are coming to you.Taco Bell is testing out food delivery service in more than 200 restaurants in California and Texas. If fast food restaurants can fine-tune their technology and packaging, they could find huge success with adding delivery service.聽
Seven money goals for young adultsIn your 20s or 30s? Here are seven money goals you should make and meet.
Microsoft to cut 7,800 jobs in restructuring moveThe downsizing of the software giant revolves around last year's purchase of mobile phone maker Nokia.
Why Uber wants Tesla Motors' self-driving carsUber CEO聽Travis Kalanick reportedly said his company would buy every single fully-autonomous car Tesla Motors build if the automaker can do it by 2020. But why?
