Fuel efficiency standards for light trucks and cars just got harder. On Friday, those standards for cars and light trucks got even tougher and extended further into the future. Also, for the first time, better gas mileage for heavy trucks will be enforced. President Obama told the government that they needed to step up fuel ...

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Nineteen states in the U.S.A. use a system called Eppicard to distribute payments. Recently, Eppicard users have been the target of phishing scams. Is using an Eppicard to distribute benefits a good idea? How Eppicard is used by state governments The Eppicard system is a third-party "servicing" company that provides financial services for states. Some states use ...

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Various state legislatures have passed tough payday loans regulation in recent months, and now Colorado HB 1351 has made it through after a narrow vote. Progressive States Network reports that HB 1351 caps APR at 45 percent and requires that lenders give borrowers as long as six months to pay back the money borrowed. Because ...

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A flight from Johannesburg has crashed near Tripoli, and there is only one survivor left from the Libyan plane crash. 104 passengers were aboard the Airbus A330 200. It isn’t known what the cause was, but fog was reported in the vicinity of the runway. Some cash now will be put into getting an inquiry ...

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You goal of achieving clarity is the first thing you need to remember when communicating with your mechanic. Think about this for a minute. When you talk to your doctor, you make an effort to be as detailed as you are able to and ask questions, right? That is how you'll get the best possible ...

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