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Could you go without a car?

Question:
I’m sure the answer will be “I already do” or simply “Yes” if you live in a big city, but what about the suburbs or even rural areas? Could you go without a car?
Answer:
Ha. This one is pretty funny, after …

How much are you paying for electricity this summer?

Question:
This summer, so far, has been strange. Much of the Northeast has seen very wet weather and it’s pretty cool there too. It’s been ridiculously hot in the Mid- South.
With the (kind of) strange weather, how is …

Everyday oil prices fluctuate, sometimes more than the overall market itself. Oil had a bit of a rally just after New Year’s with the “good” outlook and the fighting in the Middle East, but now it has dropped below $40 a barrel again, settling today …

I wrote a post a week ago about how the UAW is partially to blame for the failure of the Big 3 auto companies. Well, last night the Senate shot down the bailout bill because the UAW would not agree to cuts in compensation. hmm. …

Toyota has announced that it will be scaling back North American production because of increased inventory and a big decline in sales.
At the same time, plans will be going forward with Toyota’s not-yet-built production facility in Blue Springs, Miss. The plant was on schedule to …