Are Annual Fees Worth It? They Sure Are to Credit Card Companies
Annual fees are a big moneymaker for credit card companies, but are they a waste for consumers?
Annual fees are a big moneymaker for credit card companies, but are they a waste for consumers?
As of March 1, fire season is officially underway in the Alberta. But rural municipalities say they're still waiting on millions in provincial support payments to help cover costs incurred responding to 2023's disastrous wildfires. In total, last year's wildfires cost rural municipalities an estimated $78.5 million, according to a survey conducted by the Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA). Communities surveyed said they had requested more than $60 million in provincial support through the Dis
NEW YORK (AP) — A fundraiser for President Joe Biden on Thursday in New York City that also stars Barack Obama and Bill Clinton is raising a whopping $25 million, setting a record for the biggest haul for a political event, his campaign said. The eye-popping amount was a major show of Democratic support for Biden at a time of persistently low poll numbers. The president will test the power of the campaign cash as he faces off with presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, who has
Reliever Naoyuki Uwasawa was traded to the Boston Red Sox from the Tampa Bay Rays for cash. Boston selected the contract of Uwasawa to the 40-man roster before Thursday's opener at Tampa Bay, then optioned him to Triple-A Worcester. Uwasawa had a 13.03 ERA in 9 2/3 innings over four spring training appearances, allowing 14 runs and 15 hits that included three home runs.
These portable companions have come a long way — today, they're moisturizing, fast-absorbing and easy to use.
A U.S. judge dismissed most of a lawsuit accusing Trader Joe's of misleading and endangering consumers by failing to disclose that its dark chocolate bars contained harmful levels of "heavy metals" such as lead and cadmium. In a decision on Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Ruth Bermudez Montenegro in San Diego said consumers in the proposed class action failed to adequately plead that the grocery chain's chocolate posed an unreasonable safety hazard or were unfit to eat. While the lack of a warning on labels can mislead reasonable consumers, "alleging that heavy metals can pose human health risks at some unidentified level does not mean the levels in [Trader Joe's] products pose a human health risk," she wrote.
Ford is considering making a new sports-utility vehicle (SUV) at its plant in Valencia in Spain, the company said on Thursday. "Given the changes we see in the industry, we believe there is an opportunity to add an all-new multi-energy SUV to the Europe cycle plan, to be manufactured in Valencia." Spanish newspaper Cinco Dias first reported that Ford was weighing production of a new passenger car at the Almussafes plant in Valencia.
Curators worry the religious and political significance of Michelangelo’s David statue is being diminished by the thousands of refrigerator magnets and other souvenirs focusing on David’s genitalia.
'At Home with James and Ola' stars and former Strictly pros James Jordan and his wife Ola talk Easter plans, scoffing chocolate and share an update on their daughter Ella's health
Every year, snowfall in the northeast of Japan around Aomori city is so heavy that smaller roads are abandoned until springtime.
Parkinson’s feels like a “forgotten” condition, former BBC reporter Rory Cellan-Jones has said.
REGINA — Saskatchewan's education minister says the province will make sure high school graduation ceremonies go ahead should teachers take job action. Jeremy Cockrill couldn't provide details on the plan, but says the government is working with school boards to ensure students can walk the stage. The Saskatchewan Party government and teachers have been at an impasse for months over a new contract, resulting rotating strikes and disrupted extracurricular activities. Job action this month led to
Kim Kardashian is being sued by late artist Donald Judd’s foundation over claims her minimalist office furniture was designed by Judd
'Very scary': Johnston townhome fire displaces 12 adults, 6 children
“We’ll plan little reunions to play board games because that’s what we used to do when we were shooting,” said the actress
Massive barges carrying cranes are heading to Baltimore to begin the challenging work of removing twisted metal and concrete from the collapsed bridge that’s blocking a key shipping route.
A few years after graduating from college, Sam Bankman-Fried grew worried he was not taking enough risks. Two years after launching a hedge fund, Alameda Research, Bankman-Fried founded FTX in 2019, an exchange that let users buy and sell digital assets such as bitcoin. Cryptocurrency valuations surged, propelling Bankman-Fried to a net worth of $26 billion by October 2021, according to Forbes magazine, before he turned 30 - the 25th richest person in America.
In November, Jen and Rishi Singh ended their relationship for good, and he’s already moved on to — and married — someone else
Small caps outperformed again in the stock market today as the Russell 2000 broke out to a new high. Bitcoin rallied another 3%.
This year’s Boat Race will be the 169th time that Oxford and Cambridge’s men have raced against each other and the 78th time the women’s crews have done so.