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    Dangers of online dating battled w/ apps

    At first it seemed to be just a house fire in the 5700 block of Highgate Drive in Northwest Baltimore.

  2. McDonald's sales hit by weakness

    McDonald's says a key sales figure slipped again in April, with the world's biggest hamburger chain citing fears over a new strain of avian flu for weakness in China.

    • Coca-Cola

      Coke plans FL orange groves expansion

      The Coca-Cola Co. says it will invest $2 billion to support the planting of 25,000 acres of new orange groves in Florida.

      Automotive Headlines


      1. PHOTOS: First look at new Corvette

        PHOTOS: First look at new Corvette

        Here's a look at the new 2014 Corvette. Chevrolet revealed the new sports car at the Russell Industrial Center in Detroit on Sunday evening.

        • GM shows off stylish new Corvette

          GM shows off stylish new Corvette

          General Motors unveiled a revamped Corvette in Detroit on Sunday, the first new version of the iconic sports car in nine years.

        • Push to make electric cars louder

          Push to make electric cars louder

          The government wants all electric and hybrid vehicles to make some noise when traveling under 18 miles per hour so pedestrians can hear them coming.

          • Flood cars could hit MD market

            Flood cars could hit MD market

            Much of Maryland may have been spared by Sandy, but her damage could soon make its way here in the form of flooded out cars.

          • Could you spot a rebuilt wreck?

            Could you spot a rebuilt wreck?

            John Matarese has a warning for consumers who are in the market for a used car.

          • Mobile mechanic scammers target drivers

            Mobile mechanic scammers target drivers

            John Matarese has a warning for anyone trying to save money on car repair.

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          Spotlight


          1. What is Buy Local, Buy Maryland?

            What is Buy Local, Buy Maryland?

            Buy Local, Buy Maryland is a customer savings club that features locally owned businesses. Card holders can save money by shopping in the stores featured in this exclusive program!

          2. How does the Storm Shield App work?

            How does the Storm Shield App work?

            Check out this demonstration of the ABC2 Storm Shield App to find out how you can stay informed during severe weather.

          3. Nominate an Athlete of the Week!

            Nominate an Athlete of the Week!

            Submit your Athlete of the Week nomination here!

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          More Personal Finance


          1. Watchdog website for credit card users

            Watchdog website for credit card users

            People shopping for a credit card can look for complaints about specific card issuers to see if other consumers have had problems.

            • 6 apps that can earn you money

              6 apps that can earn you money

              John Matarese has details on six apps that can earn you a few dollars or more.

              • A new way to file credit card complaints

                A new way to file credit card complaints

                The government's consumer finance watchdog agency is launching an online database of complaints on credit cards.

                • Save BIG in 2013 with stealth couponing

                • How to make $$ with unwanted gift cards

                • Words that will sell your home faster

                  • Watchdog website for credit card users

                    • 6 apps that can earn you money

                      • A new way to file credit card complaints

                        • Setting a shopping budget can backfire

                          Don't Waste Your Money


                          1. JCPenney slaps new high prices on goods

                            JCPenney slaps new high prices on goods

                            John Matarese finds dozens of new, higher price stickers on JCPenney's merchandise

                            • $20 a month smartphone: Can it be real?

                              $20 a month smartphone: Can it be real?

                              John Matarese checks out the newest $20 a month unlimited smartphone plans.

                            • Should pets receive Food Stamps?

                            • Shocked by water bill? How to lower it

                            • Huggies app tweets you when baby pees