Buzz Hargrove, president of the Canadian Auto Workers Union, speaks during press conference at the Sheraton Centre Hotel in Toronto, Thursday afternoon, May 15, 2008.

It's been about three years since Twin Cities area cab drivers were allowed to increase their rates. Meanwhile, gas prices have more than doubled. Minneapolis, St. Paul, Bloomington and the airport are poised to raise fares by 16 percent.

Florida employers cannot bar their employees from keeping guns locked in their cars at work but businesses can stop customers from keeping firearms in cars while shopping, a U.S. judge has ruled.

Being prepared before buying will save you thousands in the long run.

Buying a used car is a great way to save money, but many people fear buying a used car because they don't want to buy somebody else's problems. In fact, people trade in perfectly good cars all the time, and some people hastily trade in their cars as soo