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Do You Need a Bounty Hunter for Your Cat?
Jordana Serebrenik may be New York City’s only professional cat catcher.
Thank the Down Economy: Cremations Are Up
Because cremation is a much less expensive option, it’s also a much more attractive option.
Poll: What Is 2011’s Word of the Year?
In this special edition of NewsFeed’s Wednesday Words column, our resident vocabulary nut rounds up proposed “words of the year.” Vote for the one that really deserves the title.
Mall Santas Switch Strategies for a Slumping Economy
With the economy looking less than jolly, the most celebrated Santa school in the country is training its St. Nicks to help trim wish lists.
Tall Tales: The Higher the Heel, the Worse the Economy?
According to the newest economic indicator, we may soon be headed toward an economic recovery. That is, if you believe women’s high heels have anything to say about it.
Consumers Cut Back – But Splurge on Indulgences Like Cheesecake and Cocktails
It’s hard to save all the time. Sometimes you just have to treat yourself.
Viral: Homeless Man Has Three Degrees and Can’t Find a Job
In normal economic times, we might be calling him Professor Maurice Johnson. But during this economic malaise, he’s just been that guy on the street. Luckily, he’s got a YouTube following.
Tumblr of the Week: Brokers With Their Hands on Their Faces
Come on, don’t tell us you didn’t see this coming.
World Population Predicted to Hit 7 Billion This Year
If this keeps up, things are going to get crowded.
New York City Hopes to Cash In on Gay-Marriage Tourism
The wedding industry boasts some of the most lucrative enterprises in the United States, and New York City’s newly-engaged clientele just got bigger.
Penny Pinching Paradise: The Cheapest City in America
There is a place, in these United States, where a loaf of bread will cost you 90 cents. Where a gallon of gas will set you back $2.65. Where you can rent a two-bedroom house for $450 a month. And that place is Harlingen, Texas, …