You'll likely pay more and wait longer for repairs to your electric car

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Automakers have to give dealers and repair shops access to the info needed to fix their cars. EVs might change that.

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Customers are loving Costco. But Walmart? Not so much, new survey says.

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Costco topped the ASCI list of general merchandise retailers with the most satisfied customers, while Walmart came in last place.

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Steep cleaning fees? Ridiculous chore lists? Who cares? Apparently, people still love Airbnb.

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"The larger picture when I look at this is that Airbnb is a strong brand, and they've only become stronger in the past several years."

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Mortgage rates jump to their highest level since November, denting demand in a traditionally busy buying season

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Mortgage rates are moving higher again.

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Walmart and Home Depot fire off warnings about the American consumer

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Walmart's business tends to do well in a downturn.

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These are the best car brands of 2023

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BMW landed the top spot in Consumer Reports' list of top car brands for 2023.

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Retail investors have been spending a record $1.5 billion a day on stocks as the 2023 rally sparks FOMO

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It's far harder to cancel a subscription than it is to sign up for one. A bill in Congress wants to change that.

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It's time for automakers to take EV charging seriously or risk missing out

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2023 is the year automakers need to start to take charging into own hands or risk losing traction to rivals.

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Electric cars are too expensive because Americans insist on having more car than they need

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US car-buyers love their trucks and SUVs, but they don't love the prices of electric ones.

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