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Does a Bad Economy Lead to Happier Marriages? — Dollars and Sense
While a depressed economy may be bad for your job prospects, a new study finds it could actually be good for your marriage.
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What Do You Plan On Doing with Your Tax Refund? — Survey of the Day
The good news is that 67 percent of Americans expect to to get a refund from the IRS this year. The bad news is that much of this money is going to be spent taking care of other debts, rather than be used for something fun.
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High Gas Prices Mean More Americans Use Public Transportation — Dollars and Sense
While public transportation was the primary way Americans got around in the 1940s, the boom in car ownership eventually meant fewer people on subways and buses.
But thanks to high gas prices and an improving economy, that seems to be changing.
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‘Love Boat’ Cruise Ship Breaks Hearts As It Sails to Scrapyard
Poor Gopher! The ‘Love Boat’ will sail for one last time as it heads to Turkey, where it will be demolished.
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Who Reads More Books – E-Reader Users or Book Owners?
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Could You Live on $2 a Day? Lots of Americans Do – Dollars and Sense
There are a lot of celebrities that won’t get out of bed for less than a quarter of a million dollars, but a lot more Americans are surviving on much, much less.
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Mobile Food Bank Visits Pasco Today
March 8, 2012 Are you in need of food assistance? Second Harvest in partnership with ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston will have a mobile food bank at The Boys and Girls Club 801 N. 18th Ave. in Pasco from 3:30 to 5:30 pm.
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Five Things That Cost More Per Gallon Than Gas
March 7, 2012 The price of gas has gone up every day for nearly a month. But compaired to other liquids...like beer, it's still a bargain.
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How Much Is Too Much to Pay for Gas? — Survey of the Day
With the average price of gas approaching four dollars a gallon, the question becomes whether Americans are going to start to seriously changing their current driving habits and vacation plans, in light of this hike.
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Not Again! Airlines Raise Fares for the Third Time This Year — Dollars and Sense
If booking an airline flight seems to cost more than it did just a few months ago, it’s not your imagination — many airlines have already raised prices three times this year.
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Watch Gas Prices Go Up a Dime During Live News Broadcast [VIDEO]
We already know gas prices are climbing precipitously high, but you don’t usually see them change right before your very eyes. For one news reporter, though, that’s exactly what happened.
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Get Ready — Your Smartphone May Soon Work Even Slower — Dollars and Sense
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) says wireless resources are not infinite.
In fact, the smartphones to which we’re all so addicted are gobbling so much bandwidth that as early as next year, we could be paying more for our service — not to mention seeing slower data speeds and an increase in dropped calls.