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If Walgreen's goes Swiss and pays less taxes, then it shouldn't influence US politicsWalgreen Co. may move its corporate headquarters to Switzerland as part of a merger with European drugstore chain Alliance Boots. But if Walgreen's becomes a Swiss corporation 鈥� and gets to pay less taxes 鈥� then Walgreen's shouldn't be able to influence US politics, writes Robert Reich.
PlayOn review: Is it worth to pay for TV-streaming program?PlayOn and PlayLater聽are downloadable programs for a windows-based computer that interact with media streaming devices. Writer Benjamin Glaser finds that PlayOn may be redundant for most people, but PlayLater has potential.
Six 'urban agriculture' terms explainedUrban agriculture has been popping in metropolitan areas and cities across the world. But what does urban agriculture actually entail? Here are six key terms about urban agriculture that you should know.
Samso's farmers move toward organic farming and away from fossil fuelsSeven years ago, the Danish island of Samso became the first island to use renewable energy for 100 percent of its electricity needs. Now, Samso's farming communities are moving toward organic farming 鈥� and away from fossil fuels.
Nissan sees strong June sales for electric carNissan's June sales for its electric car Leaf slightly dipped in June, but Nissan is still up 5.5 percent since June 2013. Tesla Motors didn't report monthly sales for the Tesla Motors Model S electric car, but it is estimated that Tesla Motors sold about 1,200 cars.
Love to bike? Save money and stay safe with deals on helmets, gloves.This summer, save money and stay safe with deals on biking gear. Bikers can save money on brightly-colored jerseys and padded shorts from brands such as Castelli and Peal Izumi.
2014 British Grand Prix: What viewers should expect from the Formula One raceThe 2014 Formula One British Grand Prix is taking place this weekend. What should people expect from this Formula One race?
July 4 remains the deadliest date for motoristsBetween 2008 and 2012, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety reports that a total of 630 people were killed on July 4. While celebrating July 4, what can you do to stay safe while driving?
Fourteen US burger joints that are open July 4Although some burger businesses will be closed on July 4, here are 14 burger joints in the US that are still open on Independence Day. Several of these burger businesses will also offer special Independence Day burgers.聽
Best Independence Day sales: Bloomingdale's, Newegg, and Sears refrigeratorsIndependence Day is here, and Dealnews has rounded up the best of the sales out there. Among the best buys this Independence Day: laptops, cameras, and refrigerators at Sears.聽
Dow tops 17,000, sets record on strong jobs reportDow hits first 1,000-point milestone of the year while S&P closes in on 2,000. Positive signs from jobs and manufacturing boost the outlook for stocks.
Tesla Motors can sell electric cars directly to Pennsylvania driversPennsylvania's House of Representatives has passed legislation allowing Tesla聽Motors to sell through its first-party retail store model. That said, Tesla Motors will probably face a cap of five stores.
Lindsay Lohan: Why is she suing Grand Theft Auto V?Lindsay Lohan has filed a lawsuit against the makers of the video game, Grand Theft Auto V. What are the grounds for the Lindsay Lohan/"Lacy Jonas" lawsuit?
June unemployment report dazzles: five important takeawaysThe economy added an unexpected 288,000 jobs in June, the best employment report for the US in six years.聽Beyond the eye-catching numbers, there were other reasons for optimism in the June jobs report.
Despite hurricane Arthur, July 4 spending will stay strongHurricane Arthur won't deter Americans from celebrating Independence Day. In fact, the average $6.2 billion Americans spend during Independence Day weekend could go up if people move inside to celebrate.
Hurricane Arthur is approaching. What small businesses need to know ahead of the storm.As hurricane Arthur approaches the East Coast, small business owners should consider the possible economic damage from the storm. Before hurricane Arthur arrives, here is a breakdown of SBA Disaster Loans.
Leaders calls for integration of growing population and landscapes in AfricaA conference in Nairobi has leaders calling for better food security and environment services in Africa. Agricultural production must increase by 70 percent in order to feed people in Africa, according to one United Nations official.聽
GoPro (GPRO) stock goes on a rollercoaster. Should you buy?The price of GoPro (GPRO) stock has skyrocketed since its initial stock offering on June 26. In just five days of trading, the price of GoPro stock has risen 75 percent, though it's fallen back to earth since Wednesday. What's behind GoPro's wild run?
Independence Day sales: Where to find deals on game consoles, summer fashion, and moreAlthough Independence Day isn't until July 4, retailers are already preparing for Independence Day sales. For example, expect a lot of sales and special deals on gaming consoles and clothes.
Toyota faces safety roadblock for fuel-cell vehicles in USToyota's upcoming fuel-cell electric car faces a safety regulation that would prevent people from driving the car even after a small fender-bender. Toyota is seeking exemption for the fuel-cell vehicle.聽
