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What Are the Most Frequently Stolen Luxury Cars in America?
There must be something about the new car smell that attracts thieves, as recent FBI statistics report that nearly 800,000 motor vehicles were stolen in the United States in 2009 — representing a nationwide loss of $5.2 billion.
Which US Cities Are Rapidly Getting Smarter?
Conventional wisdom has long held that smart people go where other smart people are — intellectual hubs like San Francisco and New York City, for example.
But a new list of cities with the fastest growth in their college-educated populations revealed the reality lately has been far different.
Are Gas Prices On Their Way Back Down? — Dollars and Sense
Gas prices have taken a wild ride this year — first we were told to expect record-breaking fuel costs, and then analysts backed down from that prediction.
Since then, prices have see-sawed back and forth, and now experts expect them to drop again.
Nissan Offering Free Test Drives of 2013 Vehicles at the Missouri State Fair
August 10, 2012
The Best Time to Buy Plane Tickets Is Almost Upon Us — Dollars and Sense
With all the fees airlines have been packing on in the past couple years, it may seem that tickets are impossibly expensive.
But there are times when it’s cheaper to buy them — and those times are fast approaching.
NASA’s Curiosity Rover Safely Lands on Mars [VIDEO]
Early Monday morning, NASA’s $2.5 billion Curiosity rover safely landed on Mars after eight months of interplanetary travel. The car-sized, one-ton rover now begins a two-year mission of exploration and discovery as it roams the surface of the red planet.
On the Road with Doug: Peach Tree Farm in Boonville [PHOTOS]
August 6, 2012 My father had a saying growing up; "You could go all over the world and see some amazing things, but take the time to see what's in your backyard too." I decided to pack up the kids and head to The Peach Tree Farm in Boonville on our way to Columbia.
What’s Your Favorite Spicy Sauce?
August 6, 2012 I have been known to love spicy food and spicy sauces over the years. However I have to admit that mild has been the way I roll in recent years. I took the family out to Boonville and Columbia last weekend and tried Buckhingham's Smokehouse BBQ. I am not going to do a formal review of the place, but I do want to talk about the sauces.