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The future of currency in Canada
Jeremy Hobson Apr 12, 2012
Canada just recently announced plans to phase out the penny, and now it's looking to bring it back -- in digital form.
Canada scraps the penny coin
Stacey Vanek Smith Mar 30, 2012
We speak to one Canadian member of parliament about why he is such an anti-penny crusader, and whether the penny could ever be dropped here in the U.S.
Canadians are killing off their penny
David Gura Mar 30, 2012
Canadians don't even bother to pick pennies up off the street anymore.
Airfares to remain high throughout this decade
Nancy Marshall-Genzer Mar 8, 2012
The Federal Aviation Administration is reporting that there will be more air travelers chasing fewer flights, pushing prices up.
Green power vs. green power
Emma Jacobs Mar 7, 2012
Canadian hydroelectric projects could threaten domestic green energy start-ups.
The American road trip's modern appeal
Jeremy Hobson Mar 5, 2012
25 percent of men and 33 percent of women want to drive across the country at least once in their lifetime.
Piggy for a personal finance paragon
Tess Vigeland Mar 2, 2012
Jacqueline Byers' salary is in the low $40,000 range, but she budgets, tracks her spending and saves up for what she really loves -- travel.
Fire leads to another cruise ship adrift
Jeremy Hobson Feb 28, 2012
The Costa Allegra was stricken by a fire in the Indian Ocean yesterday, and is being towed to shore today. The second ship disaster in recent months could lead to treacherous seas ahead for the cruise industry.
Airline KLM launches program to match up passengers
Eve Troeh Feb 24, 2012
The Dutch airline KLM has launched a new seating program. And no -- this isn't another story about paying for your aisle seat. KLM is going to let flyers choose who to sit next to based on their online profiles.
Airlines pass higher fuel costs to passengers
John Dimsdale Feb 20, 2012
Consumers are not only feeling the pinch of higher gas prices at the pump. They are also getting hit with higher plane tickets as airlines pass rising jet fuel costs to passengers.
