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Banks use various methods to calculate average bank balances, which figure in whether consumers get charged a checking account fee.

But all of those methods keep consumers in the dark.

The social media company says the technology will help individual countries block tweets that might go against local laws.

Exactly how much is Mitt Romney worth? Hard to say.

The United States economy picked up speed at the end of 2011, as consumers increased their spending.

The social networking site has just announced it will block tweets in certain countries that violate laws or bans on speech in certain countries.

The funds will be provided in the form of a promissory note, giving the Global Fund the flexibility and authority it needs to distribute support immediately to prevention and treatment programs in countries with high burdens of disease....

Protests in largely Tibetan areas of Western China turn violent as frustration over Chinese policies grows. Tibetans want more say.

Good funds for child investments take many shapes, but often the best choice is midcaps.

Learn the difference between secured and unsecured debt -- a lesson that Irish taxpayers could use as they face the prospect of footing the bill for the bailout of state-owned Anglo Irish Bank.

How Egyptians are fairing economically one year after the end of ruler Hosni Mubarak's reign.