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Consumer Prices Highest in 15 Months
Consumer prices jumped to their highest level in 15 months this May. The Labor Department reports that there was a 0.4% percent rise in the
The Energy-Friendly App Helping Companies Reduce Costs
Lucid, a cloud software development company, has announced an $8 million venture into the establishment of a program that can be used by businesses to
Chia Powder Recalled Due to Salmonella
The CDC recently issued a report warning consumers of a link between Chia Powder and Salmonella. Chia Powder, which is a popular dietary supplement amongst
Looking to Buy A Home This Summer? Why it Might Make Sense to Wait
Looking to buy a new home? Now may not be the right time to do so according to a recent article posted on USA Today.
Challenges to a Full Housing Market Recovery Include Low Mortgage Rates and Affordability
Economists at the National Association of Real Estate Editors predict that the US housing market recovery will be interrupted by a group of homeowners who
Bitcoin Apps Re-Enter iOS Store After Apple’s Digital Currency Policy Shift
Apple is making good on their recent bitcoin policy shift, with a new bitcoin wallet app appearing for download in the iOS App Store. The
Hydrogen Car Makes Its Way to the US
Hyundai debuted its Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Vehicle, the Hyundai Tuscon Fuel Cell CUV, in Southern California on Monday. This signals the first time that Hydrogen powered
Consumers Lose $4B on Dryers not Updated Since 1970s
American consumers spend $9 billion annually to power dryers, including electric models, of which they could be saving $4 billion if they updated to a
High Medical Costs Urge Prospective Retirees to Plan Early
According to a new report released by Fidelity Investments on Thursday, a couple retiring in 2014 will be pay $220,000 on average towards healthcare costs
Consumers Purchased Less Than Expected in May
Consumers spent less money on retail goods in May than economic predictions expected. The overall rise in retail sales for May was 0.3%, a lower