There is a nearly $13K credit for adopting a partner's child, but other federal benefits are still off the table.
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A study finds people under 35 owe roughly 30% less than they did in 2007, despite spending more on college.
In Manhattan's notoriously liberal Upper West Side, residents' complaints force the organic grocery chain to pull an ad they considered racist.
It's pulling 38,000 pounds of product after consumers find something that could be pieces of workers' gloves.
Parent company Darden blames the payroll tax hike for biting into sales, but its restaurants' recent performance indicates bigger problems.
While a new study finds a small drop in cheap calories consumed overall, quick bites are still a supersize problem for several groups.
The gems taken during the well-planned hit may not reach the market immediately, but those uncut stones are like unmarked currency.
The filing alleges that the cruise company knew about engine problems before a fire left its Triumph liner stranded for days.
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