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Komando: Internet can be source of income for teachers
It's true that money-making scams are very common online. The good news is there are perfectly legitimate ways to make money over the Internet. Many don't even involve eBay.
Report: Google Building Home-entertainment System
UPDATE: Analysts are skeptical that Google plans to enter the home entertainment market with its own branded devices.
Discover Makes 5-Year, $10 Million Investment to Get Financial Education into Schools
Discover Financial Services announced today that it is making a five-year, $10 million investment to get financial education curriculum into public high schools across the country.
Bill McKibben
If we could see the world with a particularly illuminating set of spectacles, one of its most prominent features at the moment would be a giant carbon bubble, whose bursting someday will make the housing bubble of 2007 look like a lark.
Quinn natural gas tax proposal far from simple
Gov. Pat Quinn wants to end a state tax on natural gas, providing a little financial help to people who use gas to heat their homes and businesses that use it to manufacture products. Sounds like a winning idea for everyone, right?