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Facebook ‘Apologizes’ for Toying With Users’ Emotions
Facebook’s emotional manipulation study sparks outrage among users, prompting an apology of sorts.
Don’t Buy These Popular Cars
Consumer Reports wants to help you get the most out of your car-buying dollar by avoiding these vehicles.
If You Think Life Is Hard Where You Are, Try Living Here
The New York Times has identified the counties where life is hardest in the U.S., as well as the best counties in which to live. Where does yours rank?
How to Have an All-American Fourth of July
Don’t fly flags or eat meat from another country for Independence Day. Here’s how to buy American.
Harley-Davidson Unveils Hip New Electric Hog
Harley’s electric bike quietly goes from zero to 60 in less than four seconds.
Court Halts Collection of Alleged ‘Phantom’ Payday Loan Debt
A Georgia-based operation allegedly used deception and illegal threats to collect fake payday loan debts.
Who’s Being Ripped Off? Inmates Pay Huge Fees for Phone Calls, Emails
Prisoner services create big revenue for private business and governments.
10 Cost-Efficient Ways to Continue Your Education
Continuing your education doesn’t have to mean leaving home for graduate school, with the accompanying student loans.
The 14 Best Places to Flip a House
RealtyTrac has produced a list of the best counties for investing in residential real estate.
FTC Accuses T-Mobile of Making Hundreds of Millions Off Bogus Charges
The consumer watchdog alleges that T-Mobile cheated customers out of hundreds of millions of dollars in unauthorized services.
Overdraft Fees Still Maddeningly Mysterious to Many Americans
A new study indicates that despite federal reforms, consumers are still angry and confused about banks’ overdraft practices.
Saving Money Can Be Sexy
A new survey found that most Americans think it’s OK to use a coupon to pay for a first date.
Does it Pay to Raise Chickens in Your Backyard?
Even if you sell eggs to neighbors, devoted urban chicken growers say it’s hard just to break even.
The Truth Behind Starbucks’ Tuition Plan
Starbucks’ announcement about providing help to employees to attend an online school got plenty of praise, not all of it well-deserved.
GM Announces Victim Compensation Fund and Another Huge Recall
General Motors’ compensation fund for victims of its faulty ignition switch will pay anywhere from $20,000 to millions of dollars, based on the details of each case.
Ikea to Hike Minimum Wage for American Workers
Though rates will vary based on the cost of living where each store is located, Ikea’s average minimum wage will be $10.76.
How Much Would You Pay to Get Rid of a Hangover?
The I.V. Doctor service claims to be able to cure a hangover, but it comes with an expensive price tag.
The Best and Worst Things to Buy in July
Back-to-school deals are appearing for electronics, and the prices of summer gear like grills are starting their downhill march.
Have You Got The Power … of Attorney, That Is?
If you’re confused about powers of attorney, this is the article for you. Take five minutes to learn about these documents before you make an expensive mistake.
Worst Day of the Week or Year for 20 Common Activities
Watch out! July 1 is the worst day to go to the hospital and also a top day for car theft.
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