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10 unlikely and surprising Kickstarter successes of 2012
December 11, 2012, 11:24 a.m. by Business News
The country's entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well, and no place can that spirit be better seen than on Kickstarter.
Lack of jobs puts young workers' lives on hold
December 10, 2012, 9:48 a.m. by Business News
Unemployment for millennials for November 2012 was 10.9 percent, which is several percentage points above the national average for all unemployed adults.
Why fair trade may be unfair to shoppers
December 10, 2012, 9:36 a.m. by Business News
Many companies recognize consumers’ increasing desire to buy socially conscious products and are using it to their benefit.
Dealing with 'mean girls' (and boys) at work
December 5, 2012, 10:17 a.m. by Business News
A new book offers insights into what makes mean girls tick and how women can make the best of bad situations with other women in the workplace.
Consumers contemplate Walmart mortgages
December 5, 2012, 8:45 a.m. by Business News
Displeasure with the mortgage industry has one-third of consumers saying, if offered, they would consider getting a mortgage from Walmart.
The smells that make shoppers spend more
November 27, 2012, 4:48 p.m. by Business News
Lighting and music play a role in how much people spend, but new research indicates that certain smells can inspire shoppers to spend more.
Love Black Friday? You're not alone
November 19, 2012, 11:48 a.m. by Business News
Research found that participating in the annual retail rite actually gets some people in the holiday mood.
The best gift cards to buy
November 14, 2012, 9:53 a.m. by Business News
Individual stores charge fewer fees for their branded gift cards than all-purpose ones issued by banks and credit card companies.
Best U.S. metro areas for veterans
November 12, 2012, 11:28 a.m. by Business News
These cities offer America's recent veterans the best job and education opportunities and provide a high quality of life in an affordable location.
The 100 best companies for veterans
November 12, 2012, 9:23 a.m. by Business News
The list highlights companies that have enacted corporate-recruiting programs aimed at veterans.
Working from home adds more than a month of overtime a year
July 5, 2012, 8:47 a.m. by Business News
From taking business calls after-hours to writing emails in bed, many business people are adding more than a month of overtime to their annual workload by being constantly available.
How Coney Island's renovators drew on the past to embrace the future
July 2, 2012, 12:05 p.m. by David Mielach, BusinessNewsDaily
Business is booming at the once-dilapidated amusement park.
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This feral 'grandpa' cat may not care for humans, but oh, does he love kittens
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How to view the total solar eclipse without ruining your eyes
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Mom may be gone, but what about all her stuff?
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A rescued sea otter pup is swimming in cute at the Vancouver Aquarium
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Nobody wants the family heirlooms anymore
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See astronaut's 'Burrito of awesomeness' topped with aurora sauce
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Why are my plants turning yellow?
A closer look at yellowing leaves on plants can help gardeners get to the root of the problem.
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7 surprising facts about dragonflies
Like did you know they can fly backward, have almost 360-degree vision and they're ferocious?
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What is the best way to get rid of poison ivy?
The simplest and best answer is 'very carefully.'
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Top 10 vegetables to grow in your garden
These nutritional powerhouses can flourish in your yard or in containers.
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Good bug, bad bug: How can you tell the difference?
Most bugs are harmless, but here's how to tell the good from the bad — plus organic solutions.
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Got moles? Read this
Don't make a mountain of a literal mole hill. Follow these tips to a mole-free lawn.
