Tuesday, December 21, 2010 NEW YORK -- The world's biggest gas-guzzling nation has limits after all. After seven decades of mostly uninterrupted growth, U.S. gasoline demand is at the start of a long-term decline. By 2030, Americans will burn at least 20 percent less gasoline than today, experts say, even as millions of more cars clog the roads. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, December 21, 2010Gasoline prices in Sacramento fell slightly during the past week, but count on them to go up by Christmas.Read more: http://www.sacbee.com/2010/12/21/3272504/gasoline-prices-fall-but-will.html#ixzz18ldVnGZ8 READ MORE >>
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 Thousands of California homeowners struggling to make their mortgage payments could see some relief in the months to come. As part of an agreement with the state attorney general's office, Wells Fargo on Monday announced a new program to modify "pick-a-pay" loans for borrowers in danger of losing their homes. READ MORE >>
Monday, December 20, 2010There's something you should know: Flood losses are not covered by your homeowners insurance policy. Floodwaters have the power to damage not only your home and sense of security, but also your financial future. How can you protect your most important investment in case of flooding? READ MORE >>
Monday, December 20, 2010 It's illegal to text while driving in most U.S. states yet a new study finds such bans do not reduce car accidents and may actually increase insurance claims. Researchers at the Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI) found ... Read more: http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2010/12/17/115745. READ MORE >>
Saturday, December 18, 2010 LOS ANGELES -- According to the government, the car with the highest mileage per gallon on the market doesn't use a single drop of gasoline. The 2011 Nissan Leaf, which was delivered to its first owners this month, runs entirely on battery. But the Environmental Protection Agency says it can travel 99 miles on the equivalent of a single gallon of fuel. READ MORE >>
Saturday, December 18, 2010 It's been a dubious honor the past five years: Sacramento continually ranks the worst in alcohol-related vehicle fatalities among the state's 13 largest cities. But two local men hope to help the city shed that title, one ride at a time. Read more: http://www.sacbee. READ MORE >>
Friday, December 17, 2010 Home sales in greater Sacramento continued to lag in November.Sales volume fell by 10 percent in the eight-county area compared with a year ago, market researcher MDA DataQuick reported Thursday. Prices fell in practically every county in the region, with Sacramento County's median price slipping 1. READ MORE >>
Friday, December 17, 2010Running an electronics shop on Stockton Boulevard, Saria Cham got sick of all the stickups and panhandling. So she moved a few blocks down, to a building with three to four security guards, including one who escorted her to her car on a late night. For $1,800 a month, Cham gets 500 square feet for her shop, TVs for Less. READ MORE >>
Thursday, December 16, 2010Entrepreneurs are so busy working on their business rather than in their business--as they should be--that sometimes your friendly neighborhood banker can end up robbing you blind! The following are four common banking mistakes made by busy small business owners. READ MORE >>
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