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Buy a car on Black Friday?

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:37:54 GMT

If you missed out on Cash For Clunkers, you might be able to look forward to another day for big car discounts -- Black Friday.

Citi Customers Must Spend To Lower Rate

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:48:29 GMT

For Citibank credit card holders, there is one way to escape the bank's rate hikes currently under way: Meet a monthly spending requirement.

Vicks nasal spray recalled

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:48:58 GMT

Procter and Gamble is voluntarily recalling 120,000 bottles of its Vicks Sinex spray.

AOL to Cut a Third of Staff

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:13:32 GMT

AOL LLC, an Internet company struggling to adapt to an advertising-driven economy, is looking to shed more than a third of its work force as it prepares to spin off from Time Warner Inc. next month.

New Jobless Benefit Claims Unchanged

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:06:09 GMT

The number of newly laid-off workers seeking unemployment insurance was unchanged last week, remaining above the level that would indicate the economy is adding jobs.

Ask Geoff: Florida's economic crisis

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:23:35 GMT

A recent report put Florida on a list of 10 states on the brink of economic disaster. Financial adviser Geoff Simon joined Good Day Tampa Bay to offer his thoughts.

Pacifiers recalled due to choking hazard

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:02:26 GMT

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a voluntary recall of more than 600,000 "Bobby Chupete" pacifiers because the product poses a possible choking hazard.

Holiday Tipping Guidelines

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:08:36 GMT

This holiday season, a leaner budget might clarify which people truly make a difference in your life. The challenge will be figuring out how much to tip them.

Expect Eggo Shortages Through Mid-2010

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:02:41 GMT

Kellogg’s new marketing slogan for the popular frozen waffle could be, “Excuse me, have you seen my Eggo?” That’s because flooding in its Atlanta facility and repairs to its Tennessee plant will result in Eggo shortages that could last through mid-2010.

Weak Home Building a Drag on Economy

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:03:28 GMT

The budding economic recovery is getting little help from the home building industry, which normally creates jobs and boosts growth as a recession ends.