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2015 Mustang debuts atop the Empire State Building2015 Mustang debut comes exactly 50聽years after the original pony car was revealed at New York World's Fair back in 1964.聽Only 1,964 examples of the 2015 mustang anniversary edition will be built by Ford.聽
Comcast-Time Warner deal is bad for our democracy. Let's end it.Comcast and Time Warner's merger would allow the new company to effectively control what Americans see and hear. Teddy Roosevelt and his anti-trust allies never would have allowed it.聽
The best and worst jobs in America are...A career website has ranked the best and worst jobs of 2014 using data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. The best jobs tend to be math and science, while the worst jobs include fight attendant and newspaper reporter.聽
Obama, Biden pitch job training: Do reforms go far enough?Job training is an important component of getting Americans back to work and the economy humming again. President Obama and Republicans offered dueling messages Wednesday.
High-frequency trading? You probably shouldn't worry about it.High-frequency trading is currently everywhere, thanks to聽Michael Lewis鈥� new book, 'Flash Boys.' But the book's message on high-frequency trading has little importance for most people's financial lives.聽
Smartphone kill switches free on phones sold after July 2015Smartphone kill switches will be provided by major mobile manufacturers as an anti-theft measure. The smartphone kill switches will be available on 聽smartphones sold in the US after July 2015.聽
Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox headed for liquidationBitcoin exchange Mt. Gox is headed for liquidation after a Tokyo court rejected its request for bankruptcy protection. Mt. Gox went offline in February after several million dollars worth of bitcoins went unaccounted for.聽
Are electric cars money savers? Depends where you live.Electric cars save on energy use, but聽incentives and other factors mean the savings can vary significantly by state.聽So which state's drivers get the quickest return on their electric-car? The answer will surprise you.聽
Buying local: Does it really help local economies?'Think Globally, Act Locally鈥� has long been a guiding tenet of the sustainable food movement. But does buying local really have an economic impact? A new study says yes.聽
Beef prices hit record highs. Four ways to save.Beef prices are soaring, which can have a greater immediate impact on the family wallet than that of most food items. Switching to poultry or fish, buying less popular cuts, and joining a meat share are a few ways to cope with rising beef prices.聽
Google Glass: Who pays $1,500 to be an 'explorer' and why?Google gave consumers one day to pay $1,500 to join a beta test of Google Glass, part of a bid to generate buy-in from consumers and interest from potential developers.
Electric vehicles tapped for national parksElectric vehicles will soon be deployed at nine national parks across the country, which the government hopes will cut the usage of gasoline and the release of greenhouse gas emissions.
Poker tournament refund: Casino must pay $1.7 million for rigged tournamentPoker tournament refund: An Atlantic City casino will refund participants in a poker tournament. One of the poker players slipped in fake poker chips, distorting the outcome.
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How an alt-weekly writer balances her budgetLiving with the pressure of paying down thousands of dollars in student debt can be a challenge for younger workers. NerdWallet profiles a 28-year-old writer who is working off her debt while trying to improve her partner's credit, as well.
Drumstick corsage from KFC: Are fast food chains this desperate for young customers?Drumstick corsage is available from KFC for prom-goers who want their formal wear to double as a snack. The drumstick corsage is the latest in a slew of marketing stunts aimed at luring the important yet elusive 18- to 34-year-old customer.聽
US sales of Honda Accord hybrid hampered by short supplyLimited inventory and parts have slowed sales of Honda's Accord hybrid in the US -- but would-be buyers are reportedly willing to wait for a chance to take home one of the vehicles.
Family Dollar: Is bad news for store good news for US economy?Family Dollar is closing 370 US stores and will open fewer new ones. After booming during the recession and its aftermath, Family Dollar could feel the pinch of Americans feeling richer, some say.
Congress yet to act on funding for roadsA federally funded program to help pay for the nation's roads, bridges and mass transit could run out of money in July. But Congress faces the politically unpleasant prospect of calling for additional tax revenues to maintain the fund.
Tax Day is here, but your filing deadline may notTax Day is here, but chances are that April 15 deadline is no cause for alarm.聽If you're due a refund 鈥� and about three-fourths of filers get refunds 鈥� Tax Day isn't much of a deadline at all.
