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Exercise and Diet Tips: How to stay in shape while travelling

After a couple of weeks of no exercise and over-eating, a lot of travelers just can't wait to hit the gym. With that, frequent travelers shared their several training and dietary strategies stay in shape while travelling.

Oct 28, 2015 05:09 AM EDT


Walt Disney World great money-saving tips, Disney offers discounts and deals

Guests gave their top tips and great ideas on slashing costs at Walt Disney World. Clients also found out ways to get Disney World discounts, but they should give extra effort on finding out the great deals.

Oct 28, 2015 04:41 AM EDT


Best Hotel Rewards Programs: How to Earn Loyalty Points

Even though travelers claim of an increasing travel expense, they recognized other ways card users could save and decrease the lodging costs. One is via joining a few hotel loyalty programs.

Oct 28, 2015 04:36 AM EDT


A friend in need is a real friend: Paypal has lent more than $1 billion to small businesses

Paypal announced that the company has lent more than $1 billion to over than 60,000 small businesses. The program, called Working Capital Loans, started in 2013 in the US, UK, and Australia.

Oct 28, 2015 04:17 AM EDT


Chinese jewellery demand decline shadows Canadian Arctic diamond sector's sparkle

The declining prices of diamonds due to the slow growth of demand in China have badly affected the sparkle that Canada’s Arctic diamond industry once had.

Oct 28, 2015 03:52 AM EDT


Volkswagen says sorry in Japan auto show

At the Japan Auto Show, Volkswagen AG announced its plan to build a sports utility vehicle in its plant in the US. The company's Japan Division head Sven Stein apologized by bowing down low for several seconds.

Oct 28, 2015 03:52 AM EDT


Wal-Mart plans to test drones for home delivery, pickup, inventory check

Wal-Mart applied Monday for permission from the US regulators to test drones for storing, home delivery and pick up. The retail giant seems to plan to take on Amazon, which recently did the same thing.

Oct 28, 2015 03:42 AM EDT


IBM's announcement of SEC investigation leads to market value drop

As news of the Security and Exchange Commission's investigation of IBM goes public, the tech giant's stock market value plunges.

Oct 28, 2015 03:35 AM EDT


Iron Ore Settles at $50, Keeping up with Declining Demand

Iron ore futures dipped to $50 a tonne Monday, the lowest it has been in three months, while Chinese steel producers cut output due to the decline in demand of iron ore.

Oct 28, 2015 03:35 AM EDT


Honda FCV: A powerful hydrogen-powered sedan to launch in broader market

Honda unveiled its new fuel cell vehicle at the Tokyo Motor Show 2015. The car, known as FCV, has more powerful features than its predecessor.

Oct 28, 2015 03:32 AM EDT


Retailers: It's a false figure for Japanese consumer spending after price hike

Japanese retailers say official statistics on consumer spending should not be believed in as stores slash earnings forecasts and expects a lackluster consumer spending.

Oct 28, 2015 03:29 AM EDT


Deploying A$16 million of shark-detecting technology in South Wales, Australia will keep predators at bay

The government of New South Wales, Australia spent A$16 million, or US$12 million, on advanced technology that can detect sharks to keep beachgoers safe this summer.

Oct 28, 2015 03:02 AM EDT


Hands-free technology for drivers isn't less distracting, AAA Foundation study shows

A recent study from AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that hands-free technologies still distract drivers for up to 27 seconds after interacting with the device, that time is enough for split-second accidents.

Oct 28, 2015 02:57 AM EDT


Monsanto plans to close down three R&D centers in 2016, cutting out about 90 jobs

Because of the declining dwindling agricultural commodity market and expensive restructuring operations, Missouri Agrichemical Company Monsanto plans to close down three research and development centers in 2016, cutting about 90 jobs.

Oct 28, 2015 02:51 AM EDT


Whale-Watching Boat Sinks Off Tofino, BC, 5 British National Dead, 1 Missing

A whale-watching boat sank off Tofino, BC that killed 5 British while one person is still missing.

Oct 28, 2015 02:30 AM EDT


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