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- Chevrolet Camaro downsizes to improve driving experienceWith the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro, General Motors hopes to continue to boost sales. The Chevrolet Camaro is smaller and more agile than its predecessors, according to its engineer.聽
- Seven fun Memorial Day facts for the holiday weekendAbout 37 million travelers will hit the road this Memorial Day weekend, and 818 hot dogs will be consumed per second. Check out these plus five other festive figures related to the upcoming holiday weekend.
Why airlines are likely to see record summer travelUS airlines will carry 222 million passengers between June 1 and Aug. 31, topping the record summer of 2007 when 217.6 million people flew.
Nine (legitimate) ways to make money from homeAds claiming to provide聽lucrative payment for easy or unspecified work聽are probably聽scams,聽but that doesn't mean making money from home is impossible.聽- Ann Taylor gets a new owner. Stock soarsAnn Inc., the owner of the LOFT and Ann Taylor clothing stores, will be bought by Ascena Retail Group for $2.15 billion. Ascena runs the Dress Barn and Lane Bryant women's clothing store chains.
- McDonald's aims for lower prices, faster orderingMcDonald's plans for the future include聽simplifying the drive-thru menu and strengthening its array of midprice items between $1.50 and $3. The chain is also testing a 'build your own meal' approach that would facilitate speedier ordering and service.聽
Ten tips every student should know about paying for collegeAmericans owe more than $1 trillion in student debt, and it affects a lifetime of financial decisions. There are ways to minimize your debt by wise planning, finishing early, loan forgiveness, and more.
Thirty-seven things you should always keep in your carPacking light has its advantages, but having some items 鈥 from a roll of quarters to a roll of duct tape 鈥 in your car all the time can be a big help when needs arise.聽
Six times it's OK to drop insuranceIn some instances insurance coverages overlap, such as AAA and roadside coverage on your car insurance policy. Having an informed overview of what you're covered for can help you save on premium payments.聽
Five things entrepeneurs should know about retirement plansThink your business is too small to have a retirement plan? Check again.聽
How to buy a used vehicle: six tips for negotiating the best dealHere are some ways to get a fair deal when buying a used car or truck.聽
Bring your own boat: selecting the best canoe for youCanoeing is great for exercise and relaxation. Find the perfect model for your needs by considering materials, shape, size, and more.- The scary new world of tax fraudTax fraud has grown to include a variety of ways for crooks to use the identities of innocent taxpayers to steal money. And it's happening just as the IRS is trying to make itself more accessible online, which could prove disastrous for taxpayers and the agency alike.聽
Netflix going to China? Video streaming service in talks with Chinese partnersNetflix is in talks with Jack Ma-backed Wasu Media and other聽potential partners to enter China's booming online video market, Bloomberg reports.
Carl Icahn makes $100M investment in Uber rival LyftThe privately held聽Lyft聽says it brought in $150 million in the new round of fundraising.- Food Revolution Day: how to help bring food education to children worldwideFood Revolution Day, on May 15, is a global day of action for people聽to bring food education to schools and communities. Such actions are more important than ever as the world grapples with both childhood obesity and malnutrition.聽
- Google self-driving car accidents were not the cars' faultOut of the 11 accidents involving Google's self-driving cars over the past few years, at least seven involved the cars being rear-ended, and at least one was the result of another vehicle running a red light.聽
- Will Amazon's 1-hour delivery service come to your city soon?Amazon has been quietly rolling out Prime Now, a 1-hour delivery service on select items, in new cities over the past few months.聽
- The secret sauce in Shake Shack's successShake Shack's first quarter earnings success was fueled by a new burger and price increases.
Lessons from backlash against Nike's law enforcement dayPublic relations and marketing experts weigh in on Nike's attempt to show respect to police officers while ignoring current public sentiment.
