iStock/Thinkstock(SYDNEY) — The Australian government has settled on a “backpacker tax” for working visitors from overseas. The government will support a 15 percent tax rate on the hundreds of thousands of backpackers that travel to Australia every year, Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The draw for Saturday’s $421 million Powerball jackpot has a winner — and their ticket was bought in Tennessee, according to lottery officials. “And it’s Tennessee again! For the sixth time, a Tennessee Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — After a record-breaking holiday shopping weekend, Cyber Monday is expected to hit even more highs with some of the best deals of the season. Black Friday exceeded expectations in mobile sales with a record $1.2 billion in revenue, up 33 Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Black Friday is giving Cyber Monday a run for its money. Consumers spent more than $5 billion at online retailers this year by the end of the shopping holiday, according to a report from Adobe, and a record $3.34 billion just on Black Read More
Cards Against Humanity(NEW YORK) — It’s the season of giving and the season of digging. In its latest Black Friday gag, Cards Against Humanity is calling on people to spend money “digging a tremendous hole in the earth” for Black Friday and over Read More
ake1150sb/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — An all-inclusive resort often seems like the obvious choice when planning a budget-friendly vacation. Everything is (supposedly) included, so (supposedly) what you pay upfront is the only fee you’ll incur, and you can Read More
Lufthansa Group(BERLIN) — About 30,000 Lufthansa passengers will be affected by flight cancellations on Saturday as the pilots’ union continues to strike, according to the German airline. Lufthansa said in a statement that although 95 percent of its flights Read More
Courtesy Amy Giberson(ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.) — From the moment Amy and Justin Pounders met, they knew they had a special connection. What the newlyweds didn’t realize then, however, is that they actually knew each other from preschool. After meeting on Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — With full bellies from Thursday’s feast, Americans kicked off the holiday shopping season test as they hunted for the best deal they could find on Black Friday. While the day after Thanksgiving has come to mark the start of Read More
Image Source/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The holidays are a time for decorating and feeling festive. To help you avoid a decorating disaster, editors from the website The Sweethome went to work, spending more than 100 hours testing tree stands and holiday lights. Ganda Read More
