Study finds gas cars fail to beat electric efficiency
University of Michigan researchers compare fully electric vehicles with gasoline cars across 143 countries and find gas-powered cars must average about 55.4 mpg in the U S to emit fewer greenhouse gases than battery electric vehicles. hybrids fare better, and emissions depend on how electricity is produced.
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Taming Your Budget Busting Cable Bills
USA TODAY outlines five steps to cut cable costs including reviewing plans dropping premium channels cutting set top box fees and avoiding long term contracts. It notes average monthly spend around 85 dollars with satellite providers over 100 and mentions skinny bundles from Sling TV Hulu YouTube options plus advice on negotiating with providers and shopping deals.
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Bank branches face long decline as digital banking grows
The Motley Fool notes Bank of America closed 1,634 branches since 2009 and 31 locations in the latest quarter, appraising digital banking as the driver. About 23.6 million mobile customers now account for 21 percent of deposit transactions, equating to roughly 1,100 branches, signaling a broader industry shift from physical offices. John Maxfield holds BofA stock. Fool has no positions.
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Russell Russell 2000 Closes Down 1,475.07 Point Level
The Russell Russell 2000 index closed at 1,475.07 points with a percentage change not specified and a year to date gain of 8.7 percent. Traders observed activity across small cap stocks as market liquidity wavered. The report notes modest gains in broader indices amid mixed economic data.
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