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 NEW YORK — The offer could tempt anyone buying holiday gifts: Open a store credit card and save 20 percent on your purchase. [More] If you’re too sick to fly, you may have to pay ATLANTA — Passengers are encouraged not to fly if they are sick, but it could cost you if you follow that advice. [More] Here’s how home foreclosure sales really work Question: Thank you for your Nov. 29th article, “Advice if you’re trying to swoop in on a foreclosure deal.” It was very interesting and shed some light on what’s going on in the real estate market. However, I still don’t... [More] Government throws a lifeline to upside-down home sellers The Treasury Department unveiled sweeping rules last week to help financially troubled homeowners who need to sell but can’t get a price high enough to pay off their mortgages. [More]
PALO ALTO, Calif. — Eric Horvitz illustrates the potential dilemmas of living with robots by telling the story of how he once got stuck in an elevator at Stanford Hospital with a droid the size of a washing machine. [More]
WASHINGTON — Faced with sluggish progress in its foreclosure-prevention effort, the Obama administration will spend the coming weeks cracking down on mortgage companies that aren’t doing enough to help borrowers at risk of losing their... [More] Feds: Game makers best at protecting kids NEW YORK — The video game industry is doing a better job at keeping young kids away from violent and other inappropriate content than the music and movie businesses, according to a new report by the Federal Trade Commission. [More] FDIC may force banks to offer services for the poor There are millions of Americans — 60 million, in fact, conducting their day-to-day personal business outside the banking system, leaving many to be preyed upon by payday loan companies, rent-to-own establishments and other nonbanking financial... [More]
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