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JetBlue nixes free checked bags. How do other airline fees compare?JetBlue has eliminated its policy allowing all customers to check one bag for free and introduced a system that bases baggage fees on fare prices. How does JetBlue's new system compare with other airline baggage policies?
Are Google's practices hurting consumers?A new study shows that users interact more with search results based on relevance, rather than skewed toward Google's own content. But some claim Google's activities are innocuous.
iCracked: The rise of an Uber-like repair service for smartphonesCracked smartphone? A startup that meets customers anywhere to fix their damaged smartphones provides a convenient alternative to repair shops.聽
Obama expands overtime pay to millions. How will employers adjust?President Obama and the Labor Department unveiled a plan this week to make at least 5 million additional salaried workers eligible for overtime pay. Pro-business lobbying groups are denouncing the changes, but economists argue that better overtime pay rules will benefit businesses and workers alike.聽
EU ends mobile roaming charges, guarantees net neutralityThe new deal will apply to all 28 European member states, allowing聽travelers聽to use text, voice, and data anywhere in the EU.
How to withdraw money from your 529 planIs your child going off to college this fall? Then it is time to tap into your 529 plan, but here's how to do it without accidentally owing taxes on your child's college savings.
Moving soon? Don't forget to budget for these five expenses.Moving to a new place can get expensive pretty quickly. But, there may be some other extra fees lingering around that you may not know about.
McDonald's to expand flavored coffee sales to restaurants, but not nationwide (yet)McDonald's will no longer limit its flavored coffee to just supermarkets. The fast food chain has started to offer brewed flavor coffee at restaurants in at least one US market, though it isn't clear if this will be extended nationally.
Uber under fire in France as two executives are arrestedIn the wake of violent protests targeting Uber, French officials have arrested two of the ride-hailing startup's executives.聽Although there is no direct link between the protests and the executives鈥 arrest, observers say it is difficult to rule out a connection between the incidents.
How to beat the heat without hurting your budgetAre you already feeling the heat this summer, but also trying to stay on budget? Here are 12 ways to stay cool without heating up your spending.聽
Top 10 highest-paid celebrities in 2015Forbes released its annual 'Celebrity 100' list on Monday, a ranking of the richest celebrities across the globe according to their earnings over the past year. Who's number one?
Puerto Rico can't pay its debt, governor says. How will it impact investors?Puerto Rico's financial difficulties could raise further questions about the trustworthiness of the municipal bond market, experts say.聽
Five ways you're sabotaging your next promotionHoping to move up the ranks at your workplace? You might be ruining your chances at a promotion.聽
2016 Chevy Cruze will sell alongside older 'Cruze Limited'When the 2016 Chevrolet Cruze hits showrooms, it will share space with the old model, which will be rechristened Cruze Limited.聽Selling two generations of one model side-by-side isn't unheard of.
Do gas prices really matter?Fuel costs represent only a small fraction of the average US household's聽budget, according to an analysis by the Brookings Institution.
401(k) still at your old job? Here are your options.There's a lot to take care of when you leave a job behind, but you shouldn't forget your 401(k).
Six easy ways to save money by tracking your receiptsAlthough it might take a little effort, keeping track of your receipts can help you better manage your financial life and add up to big savings.聽
Why is Audi going to the moon?Audi has now announced that it has joined the Google Lunar X Prize competition, teaming up with a German team of scientists to send a vehicle to the moon.聽
When to convert to a Roth IRAOnce you hit retirement, your Roth IRA account will be your most valuable money because of its tax-free structure. So when should you make the switch from a regular IRA to a Roth?
China cuts interest rates again to boost economyAfter China's stocks fell nearly 20 percent in the last two weeks, China will cut interests rates for the fourth time in seven months. The new rates will take affect Sunday.聽
