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Booking Holiday Travel

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:05:41 GMT

The holiday season is here. Many people are booking not only Thanksgiving travel plans, but also Christmas. Sometimes acting early really pays off. But a new tool from BING also helps you figure out when you should book and buy.

Cheap Turkey

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:22:17 GMT

Savvy shoppers can still enjoy all the trimmings and fixings during the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday despite the economic downturn. NY Money Authority Lisa Murphy shows you how it's done. Check out the Holiday Helpers video.

Airlines Tack On New Surcharges

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:14:26 GMT

Money-losing airlines keep finding new ways to try and nickel-and-dime themselves out of debt.

Target Black Friday 2009 Ads

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:19:46 GMT

Internet searches are on-fire by people looking for Target's Black Friday Ad.

Toy Safety Information

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:01:15 GMT

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Chairman Inez Tenenbaum led a Meeting at Toys"R"Us Times Square on Tuesday. She answered questions and concerns about toy safety hazards and requirements, and share what the agency is doing to protect children.

Black Friday Deals

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:10:10 GMT

77-million Americans are expected to hit store aisles on Black Friday 2009. And while smart shoppers will be well-rewarded, the key, according to Consumersearch.com's Christine Frietchen, it to prepare ahead of time.

Thanksgiving Getaways in Upstate NY

ARUN KRISTIAN DAS — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 03:05:16 GMT

Although Thanksgiving is traditionally a time for families to gather in the home, it can also be a great time for couples or small families to get away and enjoy being pampered and catered to. Here are a few ideas for not-too-far-away jaunts.

FDA Questions Alcoholic Energy Drinks

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:04:41 GMT

The Food and Drug Administration is challenging makers of alcohol-infused energy drinks to prove their beverages are safe, citing complaints that the products can cause dangerous behavior and injury.

Costco Opens in Harlem

ARUN KRISTIAN DAS — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:04:54 GMT

Manhattanites and other New Yorkers have a new destination for their warehouse club shopping needs -- Costco in Harlem. The 500,000-square-foot East River Plaza shopping center opened Thursday morning. Costco occupies 110,000 square feet on the first floor. Target, Marshalls, PetSmart, and Old Navy are all scheduled to open beginning in the spring of 2010.

New Overdraft Rules

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:45:57 GMT

The Federal Reserve has issued a new rule that will prohibit banks from charging overdraft fees on ATM and debit card transactions unless a customer allows it.