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Getting around town for less

Business | By David Colker | November 30, 2008

GPS gives guys something they’ve always wanted – freedom from asking directions. Read more

Red tags, Black Friday

Business | By Andrea Chang >>> | November 27, 2008

One of the biggest shopping days of the year could be more bleak than black. Read more

Frugal Santas find ways to stretch gift budgets

Business | By Tiffany Hsu>>> | November 26, 2008

Courtney Hamilton’s mound of credit card debt turned her into a first-rate penny pincher this year. Read more

Let them watch HDTV

Business | By David Colker >>> | November 23, 2008

It’s not easy to find a silver lining to the economic meltdown, but here’s one: cheap high-definition televisions. Read more

Travelers enjoying lower airfares

Business | By Jane Engle and Peter Pae | November 10, 2008

With the economy in distress, there may be no cheaper time to travel than this winter as a sharp drop in demand forces airlines, hotels and cruise companies to slash fares, cut rates and lower fees.In what may be a silver lining during a season of economic angst, travelers are finding some of the best deals in recent memory, from half-priced resorts to rock-bottom airfares.”These are glorious times for travelers who have a job and the money,” said Chris McGinnis, a travel consultant. Read more

Sunday, November 9, 2008

A rate worth the risk?

Travel | By Jane Engle | November 9, 2008

Nonrefundable airfares make unwelcome travel companions that I tolerate only because they save me hundreds of dollars. Read more

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Shops and restaurants elect to offer freebies to voters today

Business | By Andrea Chang | November 4, 2008

When you leave the polls today, don’t throw out that “I Voted” sticker – it could be your ticket to a free meal or half-price haircut. Read more

Monday, November 3, 2008

Many Americans looking to spend less on food

Health | November 3, 2008

Ken Locke of Moscow, Idaho, usually eats at home. Read more

Sunday, October 26, 2008

COOL DEALS Go ahead, take a tour or cruise

Travel | October 26, 2008

By Jane Engle >>> The stock market is swooning. Read more

Take the kids, curb the cost

Travel | By Catharine Hamm | October 26, 2008

It may look like forced family fun to some, but getting away can do wonders for overstressed, overcommitted, overwhelmed kids and maybe their parents. Read more

The world at your doorstep

Travel | October 26, 2008

Afraid to splurge? Read more

How to go – without going broke

Travel | By Catharine Hamm | October 26, 2008

When the world went to financial hell in a handbasket in the Great Depression, people went to the movies. Read more

Make mine a single, please

Travel | By Jane Engle | October 26, 2008

About a quarter of Americans took a leisure trip by themselves in the last year, according to the latest annual survey by Ypartnership/Yankelovich Inc. Read more