Archive for October, 2018:

How Black Friday began and what to know about this year's holiday rush

Date: Oct 30 2018
It’s almost that time of year for the shopping madness holiday known as Black Friday. But here are some of the holiday's fun facts you might want to know. Buzz60's Natasha Abellard has the story.         http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/577560142/0/usatodaycommoney-topstories~How-Black-Friday-began-and-what-to-know-about-this-yearaposs-holiday-rush/ Read More »

Ben & Jerry's launches Donald Trump-inspired ice cream flavor, Pecan Resist

Date: Oct 30 2018
Ben & Jerry's Pecan Resist, available for a limited time, is part of the company’s campaign to "lick injustice" and promote activism.         http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/577475450/0/usatodaycommoney-topstories~Ben-amp-Jerryaposs-launches-Donald-Trumpinspired-ice-cream-flavor-Pecan-Resist/ Read More »

Millennials drive homeownership higher despite rising mortgage rates

Date: Oct 30 2018
Homeownership rate for Americans under 35 reached 36.8% in Q3, highest since 2013. Better jobs and higher pay offset rising mortgage rates and prices.         http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/577540260/0/usatodaycommoney-topstories~Millennials-drive-homeownership-higher-despite-rising-mortgage-rates/ Read More »

IBM to acquire Red Hat open-source software provider for $33B

Date: Oct 28 2018
Tech giant IBM is deepening its expertise in cloud computing with a deal to acquire software firm Red Hat.         http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/577170598/0/usatodaycommoney-topstories~IBM-to-acquire-Red-Hat-opensource-software-provider-for-B/ Read More »

National Chocolate Day 2018: Where to save on sweet treats and get freebies Sunday

Date: Oct 28 2018
Two weeks after National Dessert Day and three days before Halloween, Oct. 28 is National Chocolate Day.         http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/577131990/0/usatodaycommoney-topstories~National-Chocolate-Day-Where-to-save-on-sweet-treats-and-get-freebies-Sunday/ Read More »

3 tips to avoid running out of money in retirement

Date: Oct 28 2018
Here's a terrifying topic: running out of money in retirement. It’s commonplace, lasts years and is a scarier than any Halloween horror film.         http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/577112270/0/usatodaycommoney-topstories~tips-to-avoid-running-out-of-money-in-retirement/ Read More »

A bumpy ride to the end, stock market closes the week nearly in correction territory

Date: Oct 26 2018
Stocks dropped Friday as concerns over corporate earnings, trade and the outlook for economic growth dampened their rebound from a day earlier.         http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/576811062/0/usatodaycommoney-topstories~A-bumpy-ride-to-the-end-stock-market-closes-the-week-nearly-in-correction-territory/ Read More »

This week's recalls: Millions of pounds of ready-to-eat food, plus Ford Focus cars and BMWs

Date: Oct 26 2018
Major recalls this week included Ford Focus cars, BMW diesel vehicles and millions of pounds of foods sold at 7-Eleven, Kroger and Harris Teeter.         http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/576822634/0/usatodaycommoney-topstories~This-weekaposs-recalls-Millions-of-pounds-of-readytoeat-food-plus-Ford-Focus-cars-and-BMWs/ Read More »

Mexican celebration Day of the Dead comes to life for American retailers

Date: Oct 26 2018
Recently, American retailers have made it easier to get into the spirit of the holiday, selling everything from themed apparel to Pyrex containers.         http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/576783312/0/usatodaycommoney-topstories~Mexican-celebration-Day-of-the-Dead-comes-to-life-for-American-retailers/ Read More »

50 State DMV CEO to Speak at International Automobile Conference

Date: Oct 25 2018
1888PressRelease - Kimberly Skaggs will be a presenter at NAATA 2018 Annual Conference in Cancun. LAS CRUCES, N.M. - 50 State DMV announced today its CEO, Kimberly Skaggs will be presenting at the 2018 International Automobile Conference in Cancun, Mexico sponsored ...Read More »