CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Bank of America Corp. said Friday it lost more than $2 billion in the third quarter as loan losses kept rising, providing […]
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ATM attacks reveal security holes
A hacker has discovered a way to force ATMs to disgorge their cash by hijacking the computers inside them. The attacks demonstrated Wednesday targeted standalone […]
Continue ReadingHow Smart Is Your Right Foot?
Below is an email that’s going around. Maybe it’s been circulating for years, but I received it for the first time today. It makes a […]
Continue ReadingRussians Spend Big for a Piece of Facebook
A Russian investment firm, Digital Sky Technologies, has invested $200 million in the social networking company Facebook in return for a 1.96 percent stake, the […]
Continue ReadingIcahn resigns from Yahoo
Icahn resigns from Yahoo’s board on friendly terms SAN FRANCISCO – Activist investor Carl Icahn has decided his work is done at Yahoo Inc. after […]
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The US Employment Situation report (better known as the jobs report) released on Friday paints a somewhat mixed picture of the labor market. The economy […]
Continue ReadingBest Laptops and Desktops of 2010
Whether you’re looking to surf from an ultralight netbook at your favorite coffee shop, tear into opponents on a gaming PC, or edit family videos […]
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Despite the fact that Uggs and their many knockoff incarnations have long been considered a “fashion don’t,†lots of women love and continue to wear […]
Continue ReadingGlimpse into America’s difficult past
A haunting 150-year-old photo found in a North Carolina attic shows a young black child named John, barefoot and wearing ragged clothes, perched on a […]
Continue ReadingConfessions of a parking valet
It can be nerve-wracking handing your car keys to a total stranger at a valet station. You don’t know if they’re responsible drivers, what their […]
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