Agencies Lag In Following Obama’s Openness Order (source: CBS News)

Posted by admin on March 14, 2010

Study Finds Some Agencies Lagging, Or Even Backsliding, On Obama’s Order To Be More Open (source: CBS News) – RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com

Race Gap in Treatment of Heart Condition (source: CBS News)

Posted by admin on February 26, 2010

Study: African Americans Less Likely to Know They Have Abnormal Heart Rhythm which Increases Risk of Stroke (source: CBS News) – RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com

Doctors Cut Hours; Care Shortage Looms (source: CBS News)

Posted by admin on February 23, 2010

Study Finds Steady Decline in Hours Worked in Recent Years; Rules, Demographics, Payment Structure to Blame (source: CBS News) – RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com

Breaking up with your bank

Posted by admin on February 11, 2010

According to a new study from Forrester Research, some of the nation’s biggest banks have some of the worst performance when it comes to customer service.

More Money: Friday roundup: part-time workers & waiting on estate planning

Posted by admin on February 5, 2010

Personal finance from around the Web:

• The official unemployment rate fell in January to 9.7%, but a new study finds 6.4% of workers have taken part-time jobs because they can't find full-time employment. Unemployment is so bad in many places that insolvent state unemployment insurance trust funds have borrowed more in this recession than they did during 1981 and 1982. [Boston Herald, ProPublica]

• The Federal Reserve policy of buying up mortgage-backed securities is widely believed to have kept mortgage rates close to record lows, but it's slated to end March 31. Now the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York says the Fed may reopen the program if interest rates spike or if the economy shows new weaknesses. [Washington Post]

• The estate tax expired January 1, but wealthy Americans are waiting before revising their estate plans, a new study finds. Many believe that Congress will reinstate the tax retroactively. [Investment News]

• The past decade has brought two painful bear markets. Here are the lessons you can learn from them, especially since bearish sentiment is at its highest level in three months. [Wise Investing, The Pragmatic Capitalist]

• Need help getting a dinner reservation or a car to the airport, but can't afford a personal assistant? A new, free app iphone app promises to serve as a virtual personal assistant. [Bits]

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Video: Study: Sex Prevents Heart Attacks (source: CBS News)

Posted by admin on January 22, 2010

According to a new study, men who have sex at least twice a week cut their chances of having a heart attack in half. Dr. Holly Phillips reports in this Early Show Health Watch. (source: CBS News) – RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com

Are Menu Calorie Listings Accurate? (source: CBS News)

Posted by admin on January 7, 2010

Study of Chain Restaurants and Frozen Supermarket Meals Show Higher Calories than Advertised (source: CBS News) – RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

Fewer Death Sentences, Executions in U.S. (source: CBS News)

Posted by admin on December 18, 2009

Study: Texas, Death Penalty Leader, Also Leads Decline with Fewest Imposed Executions in 2009 Since 1976 (source: CBS News) – RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com

New York State of Mind? – Not Happy (source: CBS News)

Posted by admin on December 17, 2009

Study Shows New York at the Bottom of a Life Satisfaction Survey; Louisiana Ranks Highest (source: CBS News) – News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

‘12 days of Christmas’ get pricier (source: CNN)

Posted by admin on November 30, 2009

Christmas will be only modestly more expensive this year, according to a study out Monday, as prices for everything from partridges to pear trees declined in the weak economy. (source: CNN) – News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com