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Agency: Opting for overdrafts means higher fees

By MARCY GORDONAP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - A U.S. agency says consumers who opt for overdraft coverage on their checking accounts pay higher fees and are more likely to have their accounts closed than those who decline it. A report by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released

World air fleet to double in 20 years, Boeing says

By LORI HINNANTAssociated Press PARIS (AP) - Boeing predicted that the number of commercial aircraft in operation globally will double in the next two decades, with the bulk of some 35,000 new planes going to Asia, an executive from the US airplane-maker said Tuesday. Speaking ahead of the Bourget

Microsoft hypes next-gen Xbox One games at E3

By DERRIK J. LANGAP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - Microsoft has its head in the cloud with Xbox One. The company focused on how cloud computing will make games for its next-generation Xbox One console more immersive during its Monday presentation at the Electronic Entertainment Expo, the

Study: Nonprofit news sites need business help

NEW YORK (AP) - The growing number of nonprofit news websites say they need more help from business experts than journalists. Many of the reporting sites relied on large startup grants and haven't effectively broadened their fundraising sources or extracted promises from their original funders