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How Your Next Trip to a Theme Park May Be Different
Several U.S. theme parks are responding to the threat of potential terrorism and mass shootings. Find out what they are doing.
11 Last-Minute Gifts That Don’t Seem Last Minute
These are the kind of gifts that come in handy when an unexpected guest shows up around the holidays. Keep a stash of these on hand for when the need arises.
LifeLock to Pay $100 Million to Settle FTC Contempt Charges
In what the FTC described as a ‘particularly troubling’ case, the government accuses the identity theft protection firm of deceptive advertising and failing to protect customers’ data.
Caution: This Year’s Hottest Gift May Burst Into Flames
Hoverboards — who wouldn’t want one of those? But their risk as a fire hazard has prompted the postal service and airlines to bar them and some retailers to pull them off the shelves.
Here’s Why That Holiday Bonus May Not Be As Good As It Sounds
One-time bonuses are on the rise, but the practice seems to be nudging out more lasting pay increases.
U.S. Flight Destinations Could Include Cuba in 2016
The U.S. and Cuba may agree soon to allow regularly scheduled commercial flights between the two countries. Find out more.
More Millennials Becoming Homebuyers
A new report from Fannie Mae suggests that more millennials are finally moving on from the Great Recession. Find out how the trend could impact housing.
The Perfect Gift for a Netflix Lover?
Tend to doze off while watching Netflix? These socks send a signal to your TV that automatically pauses your show. Best of all, you can make them yourself.
Creeped Out By How Much Online Giants Seem to Know About You?
A bill under consideration in Congress could create a ‘do not track’ registry and enforcement mechanisms to limit collection and use of personal information.
Lawsuit Claims Popular Hair Product Makes Women Go Bald
A celebrity-endorsed hair product line is entangled in a class-action lawsuit as hundreds of women allege that the products caused scalp irritation, rashes and baldness.
This Invention Could Dramatically Cut Your Laundry Costs
The patent-pending product could reduce water and detergent costs by 95 percent — eventually.
6 Ways Science Says You Can Make Kids Healthy and Happy
We all want the best for our children. Following are six ways to help you raise a healthy, optimistic child — all backed by the latest research.
Obamacare Enrollment Deadline Extended by 48 Hours
The government has extended the deadline to sign up for health insurance and have coverage in place on Jan. 1. Find out more.
10 Fun, Funky, Affordable Holiday Gifts for Your Best Girlfriends
These friends are so important, but resources are limited. Here are some ways to show appreciation for your “besties” without blowing your budget.
Still Hanging on to Your Old ‘Star Wars’ Toys? You Could Be Sitting on a Gold Mine
With “Star Wars” mania reaching a fevered pitch, some old plastic action figures and other memorabilia related to the space opera are fetching a pretty penny at auction
Now That’s Power: New Smartphone Promises 15-Day Battery Life
This $240 smartphone from a Chinese maker isn’t the fanciest, but if its claims are accurate, its battery life makes it a power ninja compared to your Samsung Galaxy or iPhone.
Tired of Cattle Class, But Flying in Business Is Too Pricey?
American Airlines is launching a seat category for international flights that offers passengers more space and more perks than economy (free alcohol, to name one) but at a lower price than business class.
Is the Office Holiday Party a Dying Tradition?
Nearly one-third of businesses will skip the traditional office party this year. Find out what is behind the decision.
New Female Billionaires Now Outpacing Males
The number of extremely wealthy women has grown nearly sevenfold over the past two decades. Find out why.
U.S. Tax Revenues Among Lowest in Survey
A new report says corporate taxpayers continue to find ways to pay less in taxes, leaving individuals to pick up the tab.
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