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Hacked Twitter Account Moved Stock Market $136B
The Dow dropped about 150 points in 2 minutes on Tuesday when a hacked news service Twitter account warned of explosions at the White House.
Is It Illegal for Employers to Demand Your Facebook Password?
An amendment that would have banned the practice failed in the U.S. House, but 6 states have laws to prevent it from happening.
Food Packaging Influences How Much We Eat
Research shows package size and how food is wrapped can affect how much people eat.
13 Big Myths About Tech
Think you should not leave your laptop plugged in, that you need expensive HDMI cables, or that 1080p is better than 720p?
11 Cheap or Free Graduation Gifts
The average cost for graduation gifts is about $50. You don’t need to spend nearly that much while still giving a thoughtful, useful gift.
Un-Total Your Wrecked Car
Sometimes it’s not in your best interest to let the insurance company declare your damaged vehicle a total loss.
$80 Tablet Good for Entry-Level Use
Not sure you need or want a tablet? Reviews suggest this is one of the best economy options so far.
Hands-Free Texting Is Dangerous Too
We know that texting while driving isn’t safe. But neither is using a voice-to-text app, new research says.
Study: Richest People Are the Smartest
A new study finds that almost half of billionaires are among the smartest one percent.
Ask Stacy: Should I Pay Off My Mortgage?
This reader has enough in savings to pay off her mortgage, but hesitates to drain her savings to do it. The math is simple, but the answer isn’t.
How to Save on Guy Stuff
A new survey indicates that men shop more compulsively than women and don’t spend as much time looking for deals. Here are ways to save serious money on items that men regularly buy.
Review: Gold Delta SkyMiles Credit Card From American Express
The SkyMiles earned with this card never expire, but the card does have some drawbacks.
10 Best States to Make a Living
Despite the sluggish economic recovery, some places are posting favorable conditions for job seekers.
Did You Notice the Online Protest Against CISPA?
Online protesters forced Congress to back down from the Stop Online Piracy Act, a bill they said would invade user privacy. Now Congress is proposing something some say is even worse.
Apple Agrees to $53M Settlement over Water Damage Claims
Has Apple ever voided your warranty by claiming that you got an iPhone or iPod wet? You may be able to get some of this money.
Hotel Cancellation Policies Getting More Strict
At some hotels, it may be impossible to get a refund at the last minute, no matter what the circumstances are.
Would a Higher Cigarette Tax Get You to Quit?
A proposal to raise the federal cigarette tax would increase the per-pack rate to $1.95. That’s in addition to the state tax on cigarettes, which is already much higher in some states. Too expensive for you?
Buy Once, Cry Once
Some things, like tools, are worth spending more money on. Just make sure you take proper care of them.
Study: Even a Taste Excites Beer Drinkers’ Brains
Researchers have found evidence that a mere sip of beer is enough to trigger a rewarding response in some men’s brains.
Here’s How Your Taxes Will Be Spent
Find out how much you’re contributing to various government priorities this year.
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