Customers
are the paying the price as banks find new ways to make up for lower
debit card fees being charged to retailers. Bank of America says it’s
adding a $5 a month fee when a customer uses a debit card. New
government rules taking effect this month have capped the fees that
banks can charge to stores for each debit card transaction. Source Link
On
the eve of the world’s first look at the next iPhone, there’s news that
Apple has a lot of them to sell to catch up with Android. A new survey
shows the Android system is running about four out of ten smart phones
in America versus the iPhone at 28-percent, and six out of ten new smart
phones being sold are Android. That margin should narrow as the new
iPhone 5 goes on sale later this month. Source Link
Is
it true that fatherhood is good for your heart? A new study involving
140,000 men found that married men who have no children have a higher
risk of dying from cardiovascular disease after the age of 50 than men
with two or more children. Some think the health benefit may come from
the fact that men can be more active while helping to raise children.
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