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So, what happens -- and to whom -- if Congress doesn't extend unemployment benefits?
Dec 13, 2013
1.3 million people take an immediate hit, but that number would go up throughout the year.
Is the U.S. ready to become an oil exporter?
Dec 12, 2013
Exxon and other oil companies say, “Heck, yes.”
Budget deal aims to raise more for pension guarantees
Dec 11, 2013
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation backs up about 44 million people’s retirements … and it’s got problems.
The NSA’s virtual spies in 'World of Warcraft' -- on a fool’s mission?
Dec 10, 2013
Virtual worlds already have “bad guys” -- and company spies.
When air pollution crosses state lines, which state has to do the cleanup?
Dec 9, 2013
Some governors asked the EPA to rein in polluting states, and EPA is asking the Supreme Court for permission.
Never again ask, 'Where can I find the ... ?' It will find you.
Dec 6, 2013
Apple activated tracking beacons in its stores, the latest retailer to enable micro-location technology.
A smartphone with two screens? Sure, why not?
Dec 2, 2013
Really, is a second screen on the phone's back a useful innovation -- or a gimmick?
Australia to Archer Daniels Midland: No
Nov 29, 2013
The Australian government blocks the American food-processing giant from acquiring Australia's biggest grain distributor
Two words that cancel airline flights: Wintry Mix
Nov 26, 2013
Airlines try to react sooner when big storms barrel down at peak travel periods like Thanksgiving.
Insurance brokers: Obamacare is like.... (pick a metaphor)
Nov 25, 2013
As insurance brokers navigate the new system, they're not comparing it to a summer's day.