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Distracted driving gets more attention

MSN Money Latest Articles  Fri, 01/29/2010 - 16:00

As evidence piles up that using a cell phone while driving carries significant -- and often fatal -- risks, aggressive efforts are under way to end talking and texting behind the wheel.


 

Corporate America's huge piles of cash

MSN Money Latest Articles  Tue, 12/01/2009 - 14:30

After throttling down for a depression that didn't happen, companies are sitting on billions in excess money. The likely result: A spending spree that could get the economy rolling.


 

Finding a future in recycled electronics

Marketplace  Fri, 07/03/2009 - 11:21

A group of women in northern Mexico saw opportunity in piles of electronic waste sitting just across the border.

They plugged in their energy and made a successful business, despite the powers that be. Ingrid Lobet reports.