Archive for December, 2013:

Gulf spill: Ex-BP worker guilty of obstruction

Date: Dec 18 2013
Prosecutors argued that Kurt Mix was trying to destroy evidence. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/S_ugI_FyqpU/ Read More »

Zero-Commission Stock Trades? There’s an App for That

Date: Dec 18 2013
Filed under: Technology, Mobile Technology, Investing By Josh Constine Why pay E*Trade or Scottrade $7 to trade a stock when you could do it for free? That premise helped mobile investment app startup Robinhood raise the $3 million seed round led by ...Read More »

Will ‘Blackfish’ Sink SeaWorld’s Bottom Line?

Date: Dec 18 2013
Filed under: Earnings, Entertainment Industry, Scandals and Lawsuits, Vacation PlanningAlamy A raft of musical acts are bowing out of gigs at SeaWorld (SEAS) parks -- and they're just a few of the folks suddenly not willing to visit. Heart, Willie Nelson, Martina ...Read More »

New Home Construction Hits Highest Pace in 5 Years

Date: Dec 18 2013
Filed under: Mortgages, Real Estate, Housing Market, Home Buying, Interest RatesJustin Sullivan/Getty Images By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER WASHINGTON -- U.S. builders broke ground on homes at the fastest pace in more than five years, strong evidence that the housing recovery is accelerating ...Read More »

The Ever-Pressing Need for Young Drivers and Technicians

Date: Dec 17 2013
1888PressRelease - A new NationaLease blog explores the concern many carriers are expressing about the increasingly troublesome shortage of qualified drivers and technicians. In a recent blog, Jane Clark, Vice President of Member Services for NationaLease, one of the largest full ...Read More »

New site gives you the best credit advice

Date: Dec 17 2013
1888PressRelease - Even with an excellent credit score, it can still be difficult to find credit card rewards worth having. Take the advice of experts. Find the best rewards programs when you use http://www.cashbackrewardprograms.com/. You would think the recession of 2008 ...Read More »

New car insurance site launching

Date: Dec 17 2013
1888PressRelease - Which is better: spending time finding URLs for insurance companies and going from site-to site to get cheap car insurance quotes, or getting multiple free quotes from an expert? There's one good thing about doing the research work yourself. ...Read More »

Economists: No Fed taper this week, but soon

Date: Dec 17 2013
Most economists surveyed say the Fed will maintain stimulus this week, but trim by January. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/8p5Ln3VFPlY/ Read More »

January 2014 is National Radon Month in the United States. National Radon Month aims to raise awareness of radon gas in homes

Date: Dec 16 2013
1888PressRelease - Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States and National Radon Month aims to educate the public and reduce the number of people that are actually effected by radon. With one in fifteen ...Read More »

"Salute to our Military" Video Holiday Card Program Receives Support from Reality Realty Virginia Heroes

Date: Dec 16 2013
1888PressRelease - Program Connects Service Members Worldwide with Their Families During the Holiday Season. A "Salute To Our Military" is helping to bridge the gap between service members and their families during the holidays. Regional Radio power house B101.5 and Reality ...Read More »