Archive for June 28th, 2013:

Wacky beverages are fast-food’s big summer lure

Date: Jun 28 2013
Some things go hand-in-hand with summer: Sunburns. Tacky bikinis. And wacky drinks. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/largtL36gBQ/ Read More »

Feds probe 344K Honda Odysseys that brake for no reason

Date: Jun 28 2013
Feds open case on 344,000 minivans over possible braking without driver pressing pedal. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/jrYLrqtlcag/ Read More »

Special edition celebrates Corvette’s 60th year

Date: Jun 28 2013
Chevy gives Corvette 60th anniversary party with special edition 2014 "Premiere" model http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/kfRChBRAPUA/ Read More »

Stocks slide as month, quarter ends

Date: Jun 28 2013
Major indexes are falling in U.S. and European markets http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/tVn-uyTJCkw/ Read More »

Stocks: Pandora Streams On; Nvidia Puts Launch on Hold

Date: Jun 28 2013
Filed under: Technology, Stock Picks, Consumer Goods, InvestingGetty Images Companies can make brilliant moves, but there are also times when things don't work out quite as planned. From a gaming device that got delayed to a software update that adds credibility ...Read More »

Mortgage rates: Nowhere to go but up?

Date: Jun 28 2013
Higher mortgage rates could discourage some home buyers and make others act faster. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/A8_6EJ4Db_o/ Read More »

Consumer Sentiment Rises in Late June to Near High

Date: Jun 28 2013
Filed under: Mortgages, Economic Indicators, Economic Recovery, Economy, SpendingJustin Sullivan/Getty Images By Richard Leong NEW YORK -- U.S. consumer sentiment improved in late June, ending the month close to a near six-year high set in May, as optimism among higher-income families rose ...Read More »

BlackBerry Shares Plunge 24% After Earnings Miss

Date: Jun 28 2013
Filed under: Technology, Research In Motion, Earnings, StocksGetty ImagesBlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins By Julianne Pepitone BlackBerry is past the point of "transitional quarter" excuses, but the new fiscal year isn't starting out well for the struggling smartphone maker. BlackBerry shares slumped 24 percent ...Read More »