Here’s an “aww damn” story, According to CNN Money, 150 studio and production employees are being cut from ESPN’s payrolls. ESPN president John Skipper made the announcement in a memo to staff this morning, which noted that the eliminations are being made to redirect resources to growth areas like ESPN+, a direct-to-consumer service debuting in the spring, and a digital SportsCenter on Snapchat. Everything […]

After keeping their replacement for the Affordable Care Act secret, House Republicans publicly released the bill on Monday (March 6th), two days before they plan to start voting on it. According to CNN Money, The legislation gets rid of the controversial individual mandate, which requires everyone to either have health insurance or pay a fine, […]

Facebook reached a major milestone this week.  While it made some users uneasy, it also  made fashion news.  CNN.com has the full story.  Read More:

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According to CNNMoney.com, U.S. stocks have fallen 15% during the past two weeks, and Monday’s beating was the most brutal thus far stocks posted their worst day since the 2008 financial crisis — amounting to a paper loss of about $1 trillion, in the aftermath of S & P’s downgrade of the U.S. credit rating.  Read More:

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      Debit cards have different protections and uses. Sometimes they’re not the best choice. Sometimes reaching for your wallet is like a multiple choice test: How do you really want to pay?   More from CreditCards.com:• Debt-Free Plastic Payment Options • Credit Card Travel Perks Make Them Good Vacation Partners • Debit Card […]

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      LUBBOCK, TX (KCBD) – Look out consumers, new credit card laws take effect on Monday. The new laws are supposed to help protect consumers from credit card companies, but it has its consequences too. President Obama signed the credit card rules into law last spring under the Credit Card Accountability , Responsibility and Disclosure Act […]

New home sales plunged to a 9-month low in December, according to a government report issued Wednesday.