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Obama to sign bill extending homebuyers credit

Obama to sign bill extending homebuyers credit

The White House says President Barack Obama on Friday morning will sign a bill that expands a popular homebuyers tax credit and extends unemployment benefits.

Expedia eliminates phone booking fee, undercuts airlines

Expedia eliminates phone booking fee, undercuts airlines

In the latest example of online travel agencies eliminating service fees to lure customers, Expedia is hanging up its $20 charge for booking airfares by phone.

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Leaked "Black Friday" ads

Can't wait until Thanksgiving Day to check out the day-after-Thanksgiving sales circulars?  Some store specials have leaked online.

Senate expands homebuyer tax credit, extends jobless benefits

Senate expands homebuyer tax credit, extends jobless benefits

Buying a home is about to get cheaper for a whole new crop of homebuyers - $6,500 cheaper.

Programs help 'unbanked' avoid high fees

Programs help 'unbanked' avoid high fees

Dozens of cities are launching programs to sign up low-income people as customers at commercial banks so they can avoid the high fees typical of check-cashing stores and payday lenders.

Ford says inflatable seat belt improves safety, comfort, too

Ford says inflatable seat belt improves safety, comfort, too

Ford is ready to roll out a technology that will improve safety for rear-seat passengers: inflatable seat belts.

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National News

Ministry: NATO airstrike kills Afghan soldiers

Ministry: NATO airstrike kills Afghan soldiers

Afghanistan's Defense Ministry says a NATO airstrike in the western province of Badghis mistakenly hit a joint base housing coalition troops and Afghan security forces, killing four Afghan soldiers and three policemen.

State News

Does the government owe you money?

Does the government owe you money?

More than 10,000 Sunshine State taxpayers have unclaimed money - and the IRS is trying to find them.

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