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Obama Reverses Course on Corporate Donations for Inauguration

John McKay — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 15:00:18 +0000

While past presidents have accepted corporate donations to help pay for the cost of the inauguration, Obama appears to have forgotten his 2009 pledge.

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Restaurants Pledge to Raise Prices to Cover Costs of Obamacare

John McKay — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 22:00:45 +0000

If you hit one of the 40 Denny's Restaurants in Florida, or any of the national Hurricane Grill & Wings, prices will be going up due to health care.

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Are Coffee Prices Jumping During the Sun Mart to Circle K Transition?

John McKay — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 23:00:35 +0000

Change is inevitable, but with it sometimes comes surprises!

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UPDATE! Bloomberg Caves and Cancels NYC Marathon

John McKay — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 22:03:40 +0000

Saying it would be better to put it off, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has decided the NYC Marathon will NOT be run Sunday.

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Drivers License Fees Nearly Double Oct. 1 in Washington State

John McKay — Sat, 29 Sep 2012 01:00:11 +0000

Because legislators felt the state transportation budget needed help, the cost of a license is going way up Monday.

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How Much Does It Cost to Host the Olympics? — Dollars and Sense

Shauna Wright — Mon, 28 May 2012 13:00:43 +0000

Cities that vie to host the Olympics know being chosen involves a big cash outlay to make the events happen in the grand fashion expected.

But just how much money is involved?

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Electric Car Costing Taxpayers As Much As 250K per Unit

John McKay — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:00:36 +0000

The Average Volt purchaser makes about 170K a year.

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