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Credit card companies charge processing fees and experts say the fees can cut into the har are begi margins of small businesses. so small businesses try to encourage cash. visa wants to give you ten grand to just use plastic. is artificial intelligence the biggest threat to humanity? elon musk thinks so. he says ai could threaten all im jobs and spark a war. hes vocal about his concerns and he wants to makeed safely. he suggests creating a regulatory body to oversee its progress, telling that ...

All got splashed. this guy used glacier water dumped from a helicopter. in six weeks 2.5 million people nationwide donated $115 million to the als association. and heres where the organization says it is going. $77 million to research by creating these special nerve cells to test potential drugs. $23 million to patient and community services like providing iv nutrition to patients who cant swallow. $10 million to public and professional education, like help ing researchers help to get drugs appr...

Need to melt the hearts of tough customers who are on the fence about your business? here now are five ideas for sweetening the deal, courtesy of allbusiness.com. one, annual rebates. reward customers for doing business with you long-term. give money back at the end of the year based on their total purchases. two, wave fees. buyers hate up-charges. improve retention by eliminating things like processing fees, and small order charges. three, shipping discounts. maybe you cant afford to send produ...

Like zillow.com it will give you a range of what you should be paying in fees. did you know about this? >> no. >> we did not know about this. >> reporter: step two, negotiate service fees. >> do you really understand any of the fees? >> i dont understand why they cost what they cost. >> they dont spell out all of the words. >> reporter: we went line by line poring over the fine print and found the top three fees erin says you can push back on. >> origination charge right here. >> reporter: ridge...

Everybody, doesnt it? the reason -- the company profited off of processing fees without disclosing what they were. dont get too excited, the refunds are $1.50 for each time you used ticketmaster so stand by. and mysterious chunk of metal crashes through the roof of a warehouse in plymouth, massachusetts, but the bigger story here, investigators say it fell from the sky but not from a plane. brian earlier identified it as part of a u.f.o. its solid metal and weighs about four pounds. what is it? ...

Fed up over all those extra fees taxed on to a show ticket? youre in for a refund if youre one of the tens of millions who bought a ticket through ticketmaster in the past year. details of a proposed class action settlement? whats this all about? >> if you used ticketmasters website to get tickets between october 1999 and october 2011, here is some good news. well, okay, $1.50 worth of good news. its better than nothing. because of this proposed class action settlement, chris, ticketmaster is be...

According to "the wall street journal." u.s. officials spoke with pakistani officials and got the green light ahead of last saturdays nato air strike that killed 24 pakistani soldiers. u.s. officials say the pakistani were unaware their troops were in the area at the time. and afghan/u.s. troop contingent was fired upon from across the border. secretary of state hillary clinton has met with nobel peace prize winner, aung san suu kyi during her historic trip to myanmar. the two pledged to work to...

and good morning, everyone. its friday, december 2nd. ali and carol are both off today. im christine romans along with alina cho on this "american morning." >> so glad you got the memo. >> i know. were both feeling a lot like christmas this morning. up first, the countdown is on for herman cain. hes heading back home to atlanta this morning in the decision to whether continue his campaign could be in his wifes hands. cain says we will know by monday at the latest whether hes in or ou...

of a local business serving a diverse seattle community and supporting training programs for tomorrows workforce in los angeles. because the more we can do in local neighborhoods and communities, the more we can help make opportunity possible. its true. you never forget your first subaru. live from washington this on this veterans day, at the top of this hour, hours away at penn state university, this is where i wanted to begin this hour, a huge football game tomorrow without joe pater...

Victims. well be able to meet wednesday late afternoon probably? remember, the scam usually happens when the victim is told hell get a huge bundle of cash in return for helping someone in need. but first, the victim has to turn over thousands in processing fees. thats where the scam comes in. after i tell the man on the phone hell get some cash -- i will send you money -- im assured i will get millions. as soon as i wire these scammers some money, they obviously smell blood, convinced they can s...