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General Motors may bring new mini car to U.S.

The car still must be engineered to meet U.S. safety and emissions standards, he said. GM unveiled the Beat with two other ultra-small cars as concepts at auto shows last year, saying the trio was designed to attract young buyers in urban markets ...

Wall Street faces the bears of summer

In a recent Federal Reserve survey, 70 percent of banks had tightened their lending standards for home equity loans. Whether it's technically a recession or not, it certainly feels like one for many individuals and businesses.

New book uses food to explore Mandela's life

Rural women were flown in to prepare dishes from Mandela's native southeastern region of South Africa, and lamb on the spit was grilled to the exacting standards of George Bizos, the Greek-South African lawyer celebrated for defending anti-apartheid ...

How to Start a Virtual Assistant Business

There are no industry standards for pricing. VA rates vary widely depending on the individual and the services offered. Typical VA rates start around $35 per hour and range to $75 per hour or higher, depending on the service or skill level.

UTC scientists study whether toxins contribute to underweight births ...

In addition, any air quality problems here have been mitigated to comply with EPA standards, said Amber McCorvie, spokeswoman for the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Air Pollution Control Bureau.