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QuicksilverOne from Capital One: The best travel credit card for those with fair credit

The Capital One QuicksilverOne Card is a high-earning credit card for those with fair credit—which is a rarity.

Fortune · Nov 16, 2023

Need Your Lawn Mowed? Uber May Soon Offer Help With That

UberTask is designed to allow you to hire gig workers to complete household chores such as furniture assembly and lawn mowing.

Kiplinger · Nov 16, 2023

After fire kills 3, NYC officials say retailers, delivery apps must do more to ensure e-bike safety

New York City officials say retailers and food delivery companies must do more to halt the proliferation of unsafe e-bike and e-scooter batteries, after a fire blamed on an electric scooter’s lithium ion battery killed three people over the weekend

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023

Open thread: tell us how the Optus outage affected you

How did the Optus network throw your day out? Were you locked out of internet banking? Did you find yourself working from your local library? Let us know in the comments below

The Guardian - AU · Nov 8, 2023

Uber Q3 Revenue Beats Estimates Despite Shaky Start

CEO Khosrowshahi highlights strong bookings and positive operating trends for Q4

Zenger · Nov 7, 2023

Live Wire: Have You Owned A High-Mileage EV?

How EVs – and their batteries – hold up after lots of miles and lots of abuse is a hot question in the car world.

InsideEVs · Nov 7, 2023

Stock Index Futures Mixed as Investors Weigh Fed Comments, Chinese Trade Data Disappoints

December S&P 500 futures (ESZ23) are down -0.12%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ23) are up +0.07% this morning as investors digested weak Chinese trade data and comments from a Federal Reserve policymaker that tempered expectations of speedy interest rate cuts by the U.S. central bank.

Barchart · Nov 7, 2023

Home, studio, a way to sell abandoned items: the many uses of self-storage

Priced out of their homes or unable to rent office space, some people in the US live or work in storage units. A few renters explain what they do with their spaces

The Guardian - US · Nov 7, 2023

Stock Index Futures Drop as Investors Weigh Fed Comments, Chinese Trade Data Disappoints

December S&P 500 futures (ESZ23) are down -0.15%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ23) are down -0.16% this morning as investors digested weak Chinese trade data and comments from a Federal Reserve policymaker that tempered expectations of speedy interest rate cuts by the U.S. central bank.

Barchart · Nov 7, 2023

Uber Driver's Tesla Model 3 Battery Dies After 120,000 Miles In 15 Months

An Uber driver covered more than 300 miles a day six days a week in his 2019 Model 3 SR+, making two Supercharging stops per day.

InsideEVs · Nov 6, 2023