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I just saw a story on CBS’s The Early Show about internet retailer Amazon.com resisting campaigns to collect sales tax...

The other day, a friend of mine from high school who is now a teacher in another state posted on...

CBS News ran a story on Friday about an issue many motorists have noted time after time the price of...

I read the other day that a media company with which I used to be associated paid its CEO almost...

The Kimberly-Clark Corporation is raising prices for bathroom tissue and other products as they fight higher production costs. The price...

As of Christmas Eve, the count stands at just three. Ten years ago, it might have been approaching two dozen...

Some unfortunate wording left NBC’s Matt Lauer struggling to keep his composure during a report about food prices on Tuesday’s...

Time Warner Cable is doing something revolutionary in test markets in New York and Northeast Ohio: offering its customers a...

Tammy was married, working for an investment management form and earning about $40,000 a year. But she and her husband...

One of the biggest objections to taxes for businesses is the notion that cutting their taxes will allow them to...

Consider the plastic Coke bottle. If you had to completely revolutionize the design to make it more economical to ship...

The Postal Service, citing continued economic shortfalls, is considering a plan to end mail delivery on Saturdays. Postmaster General John...

A recent promo required the use of piggy banks as a visual metaphor of people donating to political campaigns. Though...

I don’t have anything against computers, really.  And I don’t have anything against a certain amount of automation in service...