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UPS to Add Surcharges to Residential Packages

UPS is adding surcharges to residential packages due to a poor financial holiday season. Quarterly results were down.

5 Things to Know About the U.S. Measles Outbreak

The U.S. measles outbreak is continuing to spread to new areas as 14 states have reported a total of 102 cases of the infection.

New Sleep Recommendations 2015: How Much Sleep Do You Need?

The National Sleep Foundation has released new sleep recommendations for 2015 based on information from experts in various fields.

Is Google Planning to Take On the Uber Ride-Sharing Service?

Google is reportedly working on a service to challenge Uber that could use its self-driving cars to cut the cost of paying drivers.

Apple to Build $2B Data Center in Mesa, Arizona

Apple has announced plans to build a $2 billion data center in Mesa, Arizona that will add over 600 construction and engineering jobs.

Choosing Between Whole and Term Life Insurance

As you consider your life insurance options, you'll quickly find there are two choices -- term life insurance and whole life insurance. Here's what you need to know about each.

Ex-Power Rangers Actor Ricardo Medina Jr. Arrested for Murder

Ricardo Medina Jr., the Red Ranger in Power Rangers Wild Force, has been arrested for the murder of his roommate after an argument.

Lululemon Founder Dennis ‘Chip’ Wilson Resigns From Board

Lululemon Athletica founder Dennis 'Chip' Wilson has resigned from the company's board to help his wife and son's business.

IBM CEO Virginia Rometty Gets Pay Raise, Bonus

IBM CEO Virginia Rometty is getting a pay raise and bonus despite the company's declining revenue in 2014 after a rough 2013.

Amazon Takes on Textbook Sales at Perdue, UMass Amherst, UC Davis

Amazon is selling textbooks and other items, such as cleaning supplies and video games, to students at three universities

Groundhog Day 2015: What Did Punxsutawney Phil Predict?

Groundhog Day 2015 saw Punxsutawney Phil make his annual appearance to predict the weather and it looks like six more weeks of winter.

Amazon Prime Movies: New Releases for February 2015

February's Amazon Prime Movies have been released. Check out the full list here including 'Batman' and 'Finding Neverland.'

Understanding the Benefits of Renter’s Insurance

Renters need a policy to protect their belongings in the event of theft, fire or natural disaster. Enter renter's insurance.

Have You Joined Taco Bell’s #TacoEmoji Campaign?

Taco Bell has started a Change.org petition to make a Taco emoji a thing and the term is on Twitter under the '#tacoemoji' hashtag.

Starbucks Offers Blue and Green Seahawks Frappuccino Through Feb. 2

Starbucks is offering fans a blue and green Seahawks Frappuccino made by one of its barista to celebrate the team until Feb. 2.

Cablevision Sues Verizon Over ‘Fastest WiFi’ Claim

Cablevision Systems is suing Verizon Communications over its claim of having the fastest Wi-Fi for what it claims is false advertising.

Suge Knight Arrested for Murder in LA

Suge Knight, co founder of rap label Death Row Records, was arrested at 3 a.m. on Friday in Los Angeles for murder after a hit-and-run.

Elena of Avalor: First Latina Disney Princess Set to Appear in 2016

Disney, announced on Thursday, that it's first Latina princess, known as Elena of Avalor, will appear in 2016 on 'Sofia the First'.

The Winning Ticket for Investors After 25 Years

'Profitable Investing' celebrates 25 years of helping subscribers profit while keeping them protected