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Black Friday 2014: A complete list of every deal you want this weekBlack Friday is just 聽around the corner, so here's DealNews' definitive list of the best Black Friday deals for 2014.聽
Cranberries: How do they really grow?Cranberries are one of America's only native fruits still farmed today. But because of the way cranberries are generally eaten, many Americans have no idea how they grow.
Tired of traditional Thanksgiving? Consider the turkey burger.Thanksgiving week is turkey burgers鈥� equivalent of birthdays: It鈥檚 when they get to be the center of attention and appreciated for a few days before they go back to being ignored. Read on for four turkey burgers worth checking out at restaurants around the country.聽- Working on Thanksgiving Day? Ohio wants to triple your payA lawmaker in Ohio proposes that stores to pay triple wages for employees who work on Thanksgiving Day.聽Macy's, Wal-Mart, Kmart, Target, Kohl's, JCPenney, Sears, and Toys R Us will be open. But more than 30 big name retailers will be closed on Thanksgiving.
Seven tips to score a Black Friday doorbuster dealGetting hold of a doorbuster deal you've been waiting for so long is an amazing feeling, but maneuvering through stores on Black Friday is no easy task.To better your chances of scoring a 聽Black Friday doorbuster, do your research, check online, and manage your expectations.聽
Stricter smog standards coming soon, say sourcesThe current smog standard is 75 parts per billion. In 2010, the EPA proposed tightening the standard to 60 to 70 parts per billion. AP sources say Obama will propose 65 to 70 parts per billion Wednesday, though EPA science advisers had endorsed a standard of 60 parts per billion.
Black Friday 2014 laptop deals: from $99 budget machines to $750 powerhousesLaptops are among the most sought-after and heavily-discounted devices on Black Friday. The laptop deals haven't been quite as head-turning as usual this year, but we've rounded up a few worth getting excited over.聽
Calorie labels coming to US restaurant menusFDA announced Nov. 25 new rules mandating calorie counts on menus, menu boards, and displays of restaurants, supermarkets, and other establishments offering prepared foods. The new calorie labels will be required by November 2015.聽
United and Delta devalue travel for passengersUnited and Delta have both announced devaluations, with Delta devaluing its award program and United its elite benefits. 聽Let's see how bad it really is.
Thanksgiving travel tips: Avoid checked bags, weather delaysThanksgiving is one of the biggest travel weeks of the year, but it doesn't have to be a struggle. Here are four can't-miss tips to make your Thanksgiving travel a bit easier.聽
US economy 3.9 percent growth rate is strongest in over a decadeThe U.S. economy grew at a solid 3.9 percent annual rate in the July-September period, even faster than first reported, giving the country its strongest six months of growth in more than a decade.
Want the best Black Friday deals? Don't shop on Black Friday.Black Friday is no longer the day to get the biggest and best sales of the year, according to an analysis of sales data and store ads. Thanksgiving, not Black Friday, could be the best day to shop all year.聽- Move over Barbie. Elsa now rules in toy storesFor first time in 11 years, Barbie isn't the No. 1 toy for girls, according to an annual survey by the National Retail Federation. 'Frozen' characters now top the list. 聽
Black Friday Xbox One deals: Don't buy yours without a bundled gift cardThe last time Black Friday rolled around, the Xbox One was a distinctly bad buy. But that's not the case these days. Gamers shopping for a next-gen system on Black Friday can feel good about adding an Xbox One to their cart.聽
US stocks inch further into record territoryIt has been another record breaking week for US stock markets that will help spur economic growth.聽
Best Black Friday clothing deals available nowBlack Friday and holiday shopping deals are not just about electronics. This year, the best clothing deals are showing up super early, and we've round up five of our favorites. For women, Tory Burch's Lila Jacket is a great find and that too with 50 percent off.聽
Why college is necessary but gets you nowhereSince 2000, the incomes of young people who have graduated college have barely risen. The problem is this; while a college education is now a prerequisite for joining the middle class, the middle class is in lousy shape. A college degree no longer guarantees a good job.聽
Tesla and BMW: Natural competitors in electric cars, one dayBoth Tesla and BMW have come up with their own models of electric cars and approached the market differently but their paths may eventually converge. As electric cars become more mainstream, both carmakers聽may compete head to head when they broaden their lineups, creating more opportunities for overlap.- Marijuana marketing: Colorado pot sellers offer Black Friday deals, holiday cookies, and free gift-wrappingColorado's聽burgeoning marijuana industry is scrambling to get a share of the holiday shopping dollars.聽
Black Friday tablet sales: It's Target vs. Best Buy for the deepest discountsBlack Friday tablet sales start as low as $5 this year, with Best Buy and Target fighting it out to offer the best deals. 聽Whether you're an Android fan or deeply embedded in the iOS ecosystem, read on for the best Black Friday tablet sales to date.
