It
may be a slow year for sales in the Electronics Department at the big
box store. A survey says about one in four people who plan to buy a new
TV are waiting to see what comes from Apple. The company that
revolutionized digital music, cell phones and tablet computing is
rumored to be unveiling a new product later this year that will bring
the Apple experience to television. Source Link
Being
a smoker costs you more in health insurance premiums, but it’s another
issue that can add up to more costs for insurers. A review from the Mayo
Clinic found that its obese workers had higher average health care
costs than smokers. And annual health costs for morbidly obese workers
were three times higher than those of workers who smoked. Source Link
The
weather forecast may be doing what science alone cannot. A new national
poll shows a large majority of Americans now believe that the brutal
winters, blistering summers and deadly tornado outbreaks of recent years
are linked to global warming. And two out of three people think the
weather is getting worse. Source Link