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Nine expert tips to avoid overspending during the holidaysIt's too easy to get so caught up in all the holiday shopping fun that you overextend yourself and spend the next few months battling a severe case of buyer's remorse. Here are a few tips to help you keep your holiday spending in check this year.
First LookBritain鈥檚 new pound coin: a 12-sided redesignThe redesign is meant to minimize the amount of counterfeit money in circulation, but many are worried that the cost of transferring to Britain's new pound coin will unduly burden small businesses.
Five ways to avoid Black Friday tricksIt鈥檚聽crucial to be wary of tricks, particularly during the biggest shopping weeks of the year.聽
It's November. Time for health insurance open enrollment.Open enrollment runs through Jan. 31, 2017 and applies to anyone who wants to buy a policy not offered through work. Start thinking now about your health plan purchase so that you鈥檒l have the time to choose wisely
Land grab update: Mozambique, Africa still in the crosshairsOn October 12, the government of Mozambique quietly announced that it would close its Agriculture Promotion Centre, the agency created in 2006 to promote large-scale foreign investment in the country鈥檚 agricultural sector. Is land-grabbing over in Mozambique and across Africa and the rest of the developing world?
Mercedes will launch 10 electric cars by 2025The first will be sold in early 2017 under Mercedes' new EQ sub-brand.聽
A solution to California's drought?California鈥檚 aquifers, underground areas where water collects, may have up to three times the amount of useable groundwater as previously estimated.
Ford's pedestrian detection system knows where you're walking, even if you don'tFord's new system can detect walkers who are distracted by their smartphones, even before they've stepped off the sidewalk.聽
Your student loan paid for a shady school? New rules may bring relief.The US Department of Education announced final regulations聽Friday aimed at making聽it easier to get federal student loan forgiveness if your school misleads you or your college closes.
Four ways to avoid the 'pink tax'Women often have to pay more for products and services than men, but there are ways to cut costs on shampoo, razors, and more.聽
Halloween is a big night for candy 鈥� and property crimeCrime-related insurance claims are higher on Halloween than any other day of the year. Here's how to secure your home and belongings.聽
Germans are coming for Tesla, German paper says, so now it's 'interesting'A recent article on electric cars in the German business daily聽Handelsblatt聽suggests that only after German car companies chose to compete head-to-head with Tesla did the 'contest' to produce electric cars become 'interesting.'
Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by eating less meat, report saysAuthors of a new report聽suggest that reducing meat consumption is among the most significant ways to reduce CO2 emissions and ensuring food security.
Changes to New York flood maps are a reflection of technology advancmentsThe Federal Emergency Management Agency has agreed to revise flood maps in New York City after an independent analysis 鈥� another sign that technology around flood risk is improving.
Amazon says goodbye to 'incentivized' customer reviewsIn an effort to increase the reliability of its review scores, Amazon will now use its Vine program to directly provide 'trusted' customers with products to review.- Ask Brianna: How can I get help paying for graduate school?Once you鈥檝e committed to grad school, paying for it isn鈥檛 easy, especially if you don鈥檛 have a ton of savings or help from your parents.聽Here are three ways to get help paying for school.
Can Facebook prevent racial discrimination in targeted advertising?A ProPublica investigation found that Facebook's use of 'ethnic affinities' allows advertisers to exclude certain racial or ethnic groups from seeing an ad.
Clinton would make 2 important changes to the childcare tax creditOne reform would make very low-income workers eligible and increase assistance for workers with earnings too low to receive their full CTC.聽 The second would double the credit for children under age 5.聽
Can Elon Musk make solar shingles cool?The billionaire engineer and chief executive of Tesla unveiled seamlessly integrated solar shingles on the roofs of old 'Desperate Housewives' set homes on Friday.聽
Walmart's holiday deals will start Nov. 1Walmart is aiming to be the best on Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and the rest of the holidays this year.聽
