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PayPal inks deals with 15 retailers, increases offline presence

Sat, 05/26/2012 - 20:37 by Jamie Anderson

In an agreement that is likely to provide more convenience to shoppers, PayPal has tied up with 15 retailers. The deal will enable shoppers to pay via their cell phones at these retail stores.

Predictions of past climate through leaf vein architecture. Possible-- says a study

Sat, 05/26/2012 - 16:47 by RESHMI CHAKRAVORTY

UCLA life scientists have brought to light new laws that determine the construction of leaf vein systems as leaves grow and evolve. These basic mathematical rules can now be used to better predict the climates of the past using the fossil record.

What is the secret for great-tasting tomatoes!

Sat, 05/26/2012 - 15:26 by Neka Sehgal

Ever wondered why home grown tomatoes are a tasty treat while those found in grocery shelves are so bland?

Small Business

Sexual Harassment? Not at My Place!
Steve Anderson

Don’t lull yourself into believing that sexual harassment doesn’t happen at your place. It can, and here's how you can prevent it.

Sexual harassment claims can pop up overnight. The best thing is to be prepared for that eventuality and initiate action against it when it happens.

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Manage Debt

Divorcing? What Happens to Your Home Mortgage?
Ann Tyler

Separation or divorce are traumatic times for both the partners, but cool-headed pragmatism helps execute the split effectively,...

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Plan Retirement

7 Reasons to Push Back Retirement
Jaspreet Virk

Capability, and not age, should decide your retirement. Delaying it has its benefits. Read on to know.

Nearing the traditional retirement age? Perhaps you think you have plenty saved up to spend in the next two decades and enjoy a leisure-filled...

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Spend Wise

Black Friday Shopping? Get Ready
Jaspreet Virk

From planning what to buy and how, these tips will help you make the most of your holiday shopping this Black Friday.

If you are obsessed with saving money, Black Friday can just be the right day for you to bag great bargains.

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