Consumer News

Is it possible to feed yourself for a day on what you pay for a gallon of gas? Turns out it depends upon where you live. If you're in California, maybe...

In Thursday's consumer and money headlines, AirTran is looking at pay cuts, and Visa is changing one of the rules for using debit cards.

To find the future of the auto industry, Doug Pelmear looked to the past. He says he's perfected an engine developed by his grandfather 60 years ago.
The government isn't listening to its own advice when it comes to the risk of identity theft.

In Wednesday's consumer and money headlines, new interest rates for student loans, and GM still tops in the auto market.
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From the Atlanta Business Chronicle

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development late Wednesday gave its OK to the Atlanta Housing Authority to tear down the city's final four major family housing projects.

A new report says the economy shed 60,000 jobs in June, and analysts suggest that it's in response to the general economic downturn in the U.S.

President Bush will attend the opening ceremonies of the Olympics in Beijing, the White House said Thursday.

Immigration and trade are high on John McCain's agenda as he wraps up a three-day Latin American visit with a meeting with Mexican President Felipe Calderon. || Decision 2008
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