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It News: 10 Money Mistakes That Can Ruin a Marriage

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October 15, 2012. 10 Money Mistakes That Can Ruin a Marriage. 10 Money Mistakes That Can Ruin a Marriage. By Renee Morad Money Talks News – Fri, Oct 12, 2012. As anyone who’s been there knows, there’s no such thing as a friction-free marriage. But arguing can be ominous when the topic is money. Couples who reported disagreeing about finances once a week were 30 percent more likely to get divorced than couples who reported disagreeing about them once a month, according to a Utah State University study.

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It News: The Best and Worst U.S. Cities for Travel Taxes

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October 18, 2012. The Best and Worst U.S. Cities for Travel Taxes. The Best and Worst U.S. Cities for Travel Taxes. How Much of Your Vacation Dollar Goes to Levies on Hotel Rooms, Rental Cars and Flights by Municipalities. In Chicago, the tax on a case of Miller Lite beer runs about 9%. That pales in comparison with the 16.4% tax on a hotel room and the 23% tax on car rentals at O'Hare International Airport. The impact can be significant: GBTA said travelers pay taxes that total, on average, 57% more tha...

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It News: A Daily Multivitamin Reduces Cancer Risk in Older Men

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October 18, 2012. A Daily Multivitamin Reduces Cancer Risk in Older Men. A Daily Multivitamin Reduces Cancer Risk in Older Men. By Olivia B. Waxman October 18, 2012. There hasn’t been strong evidence to support the idea that vitamins can combat cancer—until now. In the first rigorous, long-term study of multivitamins and their effect on cancer, older men who took daily vitamins lowered their risk of cancer by 8% compared to men who skipped the supplements over an average of 11 years of follow up. The Bes...

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It News: Bank of America says housing has ‘begun to turn,’ but mortgages still bring banks headaches

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October 18, 2012. Bank of America says housing has ‘begun to turn,’ but mortgages still bring banks headaches. Bank of America says housing has ‘begun to turn,’ but mortgages still bring banks headaches. Associated Press, Published: October 17. NEW YORK — For banks, mortgage-making kept profits humming before the financial crisis, then blackened reputations and stamped out earnings when the crisis hit. Now, the business of mortgage lending is more of a mixed bag. Bank of America’s chief financial o...

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It News: Citigroup profit drops as it writes down brokerage unit

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October 15, 2012. Citigroup profit drops as it writes down brokerage unit. Citigroup profit drops as it writes down brokerage unit. Reuters) - Citigroup Inc said quarterly profit plunged on a $4.7 billion write-down of its stake in a brokerage operated by Morgan Stanley, but North American mortgage lending revenue increased and capital markets results rebounded. The adjusted results also included a benefit of 19 cents a share for the resolution of tax audit items. Results outside the United States were g...

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It News: Amazon to hire more than 50,000 for holiday season

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October 16, 2012. Amazon to hire more than 50,000 for holiday season. Amazon to hire more than 50,000 for holiday. Reuters) - Online retail giant Amazon.com Inc said it will hire more than 50,000 seasonal employees at its fulfillment centers across the United States, as the company and its rivals gear up for the winter holiday season. Temporary associates play a critical role in meeting increased customer demand during the holiday. Target Corp has said it plans to hire about 80,000 to 90,000 seasonal emp...

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It News: Former Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk Dies

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October 15, 2012. Former Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk Dies. Former Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk Dies. October 14, 2012. BANGKOK — Chinese state media reports that Cambodia's King Norodom Sihanouk, one of Southeast Asia's defining leaders, has died in Beijing. He was 89. King Sihanouk led Cambodia to independence, but war and his role in the murderous reign of the Khmer Rouge marred his life and times. In October 2004, in fading health, he abdicated in favor of his son, Norodom Sihamoni. Sihanouk qu...

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It News: America's Most Popular Holiday Destination Is ... ?

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November 28, 2012. America's Most Popular Holiday Destination Is ? America's Most Popular Holiday Destination Is ? By Darren Booth CNBC. Fliers this year can expect to pay about 8 percent more for holiday airfares and 6 percent more for New Year's airfares to top destinations than in 2011, according to a study released by Orbitz. Monday. But some locations saw prices for flights and hotels drop. The travel period studied were December 23-27 for Christmas and December 30-January 2 for New Year's. If you'r...

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It News: $500 million

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November 27, 2012. Record Powerball result of changes to boost sales. By By DAVID PITT, Associated Press. DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The historic Powerball jackpot boosted to $500 million on Tuesday was all part of a plan lottery officials put in place early this year to build jackpots faster, drive sales and generate more money for states that run the game. Their plan appears to be working. It took nine weeks for the Mega Millions jackpot to get that high, before three winners — from Kansas, Illinois...

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It News: Marvin Miller

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November 27, 2012. Marvin Miller spoke truth to power, changed sports forever. By Thomas Boswell, Tuesday, November 27,2012. When I started on the baseball beat, there was no free agency, in baseball or any sport. It was a different world. One story from that time defines for me why everything Miller stood for was right — both then and in. Hindsight — while everything the owners fought dirty to preserve was the essence of greed and exploitation. Brooks’s post-baseball plan was his sporting goods st...