January 5, 2012

After the first lap in the GOP presidential primary run, one contestant is out. Minnesota congresswoman Michelle Bachmann has quit the race following a sixth-place finish in the Iowa caucuses where Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum finished one-two in a virtual dead heat. Source Link

From vacation getaways to tech gadgets and even the food on your table, get ready to pay more in 2012. The web site dealnews.com is predicting higher prices for nearly a dozen things including airfares, digital cameras, computers, cell phone data plans and groceries. And gasoline could be on the way back to $4 a gallon this year. Source Link

First there was drunk driving, then drunk dialing, and now there’s evidence that the Internet opens the door to shopping under the influence. A British survey shows that nearly half of people say they’ve made purchases online after drinking. The habit brings a new meaning to the term “buyers remorse” for purchases that you don’t remember making. Source Link