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HSBC Pays U.S. Government $1.9 Billion
The Department of Justice and U.S. Treasury say the British bank allowed drug cartels to launder major money. HSBC says: Here, we’ll make a record settlement.
How Much Does Hobbit Real Estate Cost?
Ever wondered about home prices in fictional Hobbiton? Well, somebody did. Here’s what it costs to live in The Shire.
Pay Per Mile Car Insurance
Some drivers with low annual mileage may benefit from a new kind of insurance plan.
Why the Elderly Get Scammed
Here’s one explanation for why rip-offs may target older generations.
Is Selling Used Books Illegal?
It may be, depending on what the Supreme Court decides next year.
7 Cool Tech Gifts Anyone Will Enjoy
You can’t go wrong with one of these gift ideas for the tech-savvy.
Why You Need Chase Ultimate Rewards Points – and How to Get Them
Confused by credit card rewards? Here is the simple way to earn points and turn them into gold.
7 Habits of Highly Frugal People
Certain habits can help you accumulate money. Find out if you fall into this category and if you don’t, what you can do to be more thrifty.
How Google Dodges Billions in Taxes
How did the search giant dodge $2 billion in taxes for 2011?
Science Explains What Gifts People Want
Spending more doesn’t necessarily mean more appreciation for the gift, research says. Guess what else doesn’t matter?
2012’s Best Cruise Ships
See who made Cruise Critic’s list.
Best Buy Sued for Stealing Trade Secrets
The company will pay millions for using another business’ buyback program model.
Pizza Hut Has Perfume?
The chain made a limited edition scent and gave it out to Facebook fans.
Should You Send Your Child to Private School?
Private school can cost thousands of dollars a year. Here’s how to decide if it’s worth it.
Netflix CEO Investigated for Facebook Post
Can businesses get in trouble with the government for sharing good news on social media? Maybe.
Another Jackpot Winner Claims Prize
The Arizona Powerball winner claimed $192 million without revealing his or her identity.
Energy-Efficient Cable Boxes Coming
The cable industry is aiming to save consumers $1.5 billion a year.
Unemployment at 4-Year Low
The unemployment rate is 7.7 percent, although it excludes people who gave up looking for work.
Nurse Victim of Kate Middleton Hoax Call Dies
A woman who was tricked into revealing medical information about Kate Middleton’s pregnancy is suspected of committing suicide.
Holiday Tipping – 7 Tips to Keep From Going Broke
Finding out how much you’re supposed to tip is easy. Figuring out where you’ll find the money? Not so much. But if you’re short this holiday season, here are some words of comfort.
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