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The Trunk Club: Skype Video Meets Personal Shopping

The Trunk Club is an Oregon-based startup that offers men a female personal shopper via Skype video. Shoppers…

USDA Crop Report Reveals Record Harvests

Today’s USDA crop report, which forecasts this fall’s harvest, estimated that the US soybean crop will be the…

Chevy Volt Gets 230 mpg, Thanks to New EPA Rules

(Image: GM) GM today revealed that the new Chevy Volt hybrid will get up to 230 mpg for…

US Banks to Collect $38.5 Billion In Overdraft Fees This Year

From the Financial Times: US banks stand to collect a record $38.5bn in fees for customer overdrafts this…

One Reason Not to Friend Your Boss on Facebook

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The Scoot Coupe: Another Toy for Enigmatic Microcar Market

Image: ScootCoupe The 2009 Scoot Coupe is hitting streets this summer. As its name suggests, the Scoot Coupe…

Taylor, Bean and Whitaker Slammed by Feds

Taylor, Bean and Whitaker Mortgage Corp. has been removed from the Federal Housing Administration’s lender list after a…

Trina Thompson Sues Monroe College for Bad Career Service

Like many hapless former students, Monroe College graduate Trina Thompson couldn’t find a job after completing her Information…

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Are We All Becoming Virtual Assistants?

Image by © Royalty-Free/Corbis Virtual assistants–administrative assistants who perform tasks remotely–are emerging as a promising new career class.…

Does Microsoft Stand a Chance?

Security Experts Pressure Apple Over iPhone SMS Hack

Security expert Charlie Miller is sharing the details iPhone hack today at the annual Black Hat security conference.…

Microhoo Can Only Beat Google Through Better Software

Image source Microsoft and Yahoo just signed an ambitious 10-year search advertising deal. While Yahoo welcomes the deal…