Monthly Archives: April 2010
10-year-old Rachael Shardlow, stung by box jellyfish, survives
10-year-old Rachael Shardlow was stung by a box jellyfish, a creature known to be one of the deadliest in the world, and survived. READ MORE
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 by By Franrose
Get some Mothers Day gift ideas for Mothers Day 2010
Mothers Day 2010 is almost here, so you had better start getting some Mothers Day gift ideas. Be creative and have fun with Mothers Day...
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
Lawmakers grill squirming bankers at Goldman Senate hearing
Goldman Sachs Senate hearings on Tuesday gave lawmakers the opportunity to grill Goldman execs about their role in the financial crisis...
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Payday loan APR Fees and How They Compare To Other Financing Rates
A fee of $32 on a $100 bounced check can have an APR as high as 2,336%. You would be surprised to see how other fees measure up.
Nokia N8 | Mobile entertainment that also happens to be a phone
The Nokia N8 is packed full of high-tech entertainment and smartphone features. What is the one weakness that may be its downfall? READ ON...
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
S&P Case Shiller index posts rise in home prices
The S&P Case Shiller indexes for home prices showed some modest gains. They are still down, though. When will housing recover? READ MORE...
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
Ford stock price and earnings soaring beyond expectations
Ford stock is soaring in 2010 and the Ford earnings report Tuesday showed a net profit as the auto maker plans to increase production.
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Installment Loans Online and How They Differ From The Average Payday Loan
One of the most liked features of installment loans is being able to pay them back over a much longer period of time then normal loans you may find locally.
Oregon Trail | Traveling history in digital or analog
No matter how you choose to travel the Oregon Trail - on your computer or in real life - it can be an eye-opening experience. READ MORE ...
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Does eating chocolate to relieve depression make it worse?
A recent study documented a chocolate/depression link. Does this mean eating chocolate causes depression? Does it mean anything at all?
Monday, April 26th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
Oil spill in Gulf of Mexico: 1,800 square miles and spreading
An oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana is growing and could reach landfall in Gulf states by Tuesday. READ MORE...
Monday, April 26th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
The Ease and Convenience of Short Term Loans Needs To Be Managed In A Smart Way
It is not wise to go crazy with short term loans just because you can get them online with no credit checks, no collateral and without having to fax in tons of documents.
Arizona immigration law slammed by Napolitano, others
The Arizona immigration law is finding few fans, condemned by Janet Napolitano and the Mexican President. Is the bill worth it? READ MORE...
Monday, April 26th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
Wal-Mart class action could cost retail giant billions
Wal-Mart faces a class action for billions of dollars over sexual discrimination against female employees. Low, low prices? Not this time…
Monday, April 26th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
Craigslist | Legal questions about sex ads, kids and crime
Craigslist, the online classifieds site, is encountering yet another set of legal challenges. How is the company planning to defend itself?
Monday, April 26th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
What You Need To Know To Keep From Getting Trapped By Cash Advance Addiction
Cash advances are not a long term financial fix for spending spree addictions. Using them should be done so responsibly and in a realistic manner.
Climate Bill | Lindsey Graham pulls support, introduction delayed
The introduction of a climate bill has been indefinitely delayed after Republican Lindsey Graham pulled his support. Why the debate? READ ON...
Monday, April 26th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Williams syndrome: On being hypersocial and racially blind
Williams syndrome is a genetic condition that causes children to show no racial biases, but they struggle at detecting social danger signals…
Monday, April 26th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
Tornado season devastates Gulf Coast
Bad weather created a tornado system that has devastated areas of Mississippi and Alabama. The Gulf Cost is often hit harder by tornadoes...
Monday, April 26th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
No Credit Check Personal Loans From The Comfort Of Home - A Good Thing or a Bad Thing?
Personal loans are so easy to get it worries some consumer groups. Like anything on the internet it pays to be informed before you pursue any online transactions.
Kelley Blue Book iPhone app shows used car trade-in value
Kelley Blue Book has added a free iPhone app to its resources for pricing used cars and trade-in value for auto financing. READ MORE...
Monday, April 26th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Blackberry Bold 9650 | Blackberry Pearl 3G | New models coming
Blackberry has announced two new models: the Bold 9650 and Pearl 3G. When will they be released, and which carriers will have them? READ ON...
Monday, April 26th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
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