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CDC Warns Zika Virus ‘Scarier Than We Initially Thought’
Public health officials have issued a somber warning about the Zika virus, saying the mosquito that carries the virus is present in more states.
Petition Urges Amazon to ‘Dump Trump’ Merchandise
More than 13,000 Amazon customers have signed a letter urging Amazon to sever ties with businessman and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
The Sad Truth About All Those New U.S. Jobs
Yes, many more people are employed than a few years back, but political debates should be focused on how to generate good jobs — not just more opportunities waiting tables.
When Is Tax Day This Year? That Depends
Tax Day falls on a legal holiday this year, so procrastinators have a few extra days to file. Plus, find out which two states’ residents get an even longer extension.
Get Free or Cheap Sandwiches on This Little-Known National Holiday
Tuesday, April 12, is National Grilled Cheese Day — a perfect time to score a freebie or make the ultimate comfort food at home.
College Grads Buried in Student Loan Debt, but Unwilling to Give Up Luxuries
A new survey reveals that many grads don’t know their total student loan balance and more than a third don’t know what they pay in interest.
Driving Costs Hit 6-Year Low — but Will It Last?
Although the cost of hitting the open road has been falling, the trend may be about to reverse.
Check Your Child’s Credit? Might Be a Shrewd Move
Adults are not the only ones who can fall victim to identity theft. Learn the signs that indicate your child might be a target.
McDonald’s Is Testing Kale in New Breakfast Offerings
The fast-food chain is currently testing out a breakfast menu item that contains the leafy green at 800 locations in Southern California.
Hey, Ice Cream Lovers: Nosh on A Free Ben & Jerry’s Cone (or Two)
Not only can you get one cone free, but you can stand in line for a second and a third … They’re not counting!
Netflix Rate Set to Increase for Many Subscribers
If you’ve had Netflix for more than two years, chances are good that this rate increase will affect you. Here’s how to find out.
Why 90 Percent of American Workers Are So Stressed Out
A survey on workplace wellness indicates that the overwhelming majority of us are so anxious about our finances it interferes with our performance.
Cost of Mailing a Letter Will Drop This Sunday
For the first time in nearly a century, it is going to get cheaper to drop a letter in the mailbox.
Free Iced Coffee or Iced Tea at Au Bon Pain on Tuesday
The weekend is here! But it’s not too early to start planning your “freebie” schedule for next week.
The 7 Careers Most Likely to Cause Weight Gain
A whopping 44 percent of workers confirm they’ve gained weight in their current job, a new survey shows.
Ask Stacy: Where Do I Find the Money to Start a Business?
Dream of being self-employed? As you finance your startup, here’s one scam to avoid and some legitimate places to find the cash you’ll need.
7 Fast-Acting Ways to Minimize Your Allergy Symptoms This Season
The season can be long if you suffer spring allergies. Here are some measures and tools that can help — and, yes, there’s an app for that.
8 Secret Ways to Save at Walmart
Here are eight little-known tips to save you even more than Walmart’s “always low prices.” Bonus: A free $10 Walmart gift card.
Health Conscious? Here’s Why You Should Skip the Skim Milk
A new study appears to debunk the theory that avoiding full-fat dairy products like whole milk has any health advantage. In fact, skim milk drinkers were less healthy by a couple of measures.
Federal Student Loan Repayments Are Troublingly Low
Nearly half of borrowers are delinquent, despite the rollout of programs designed to ease their debt burden.
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