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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 28 Hope you had a fabulous Memorial Day weekend! Of course, having yesterday off makes today feel like a Monday... We had perfect weather for all of the Memorial Day remembrance events. It's so important to take a moment and honor those who...Tags: Grant Aleksander, Consumers, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Food and Drug Administration, Rentals
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OUR HEALTH: ER's and Urgent Care: When You Should Go Where
Dr. Burton agrees that cost issues are a major difference between ER treatment and urgent care options. “There is a substantial price difference, but it depends upon the medical problem and what level of treatment is required before you can make...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance, Hospitals and Clinics, Asthma, Abdominal Pain
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Price gouging worries amid power disaster
While we're hearing stories of people helping others, the Better Business Bureau is warning against people who might not be so sympathetic. Protections against price gouging go into effect when a state of emergency is issued. Price gouging keeps...
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Gas prices creep up again, ending 78 day streak of decreases at the pump
Gas prices began to creep up again this week, ending a 78 day streak of prices decreases at the pump. AAA says the national average for a gallon of regular unleaded now sits at $3.38. That's up from $3.33 a gallon last week. In Virginia, the statewide...
Tags: Labor Day, Holidays, Petroleum Industry, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), AAA
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Griffith announces reelection campaign
ReporterAs the cost of gasoline closes in on four dollars a gallon, Republicans and Democrats are making energy prices an issue in their campaigns. Monday, it was 9th District Congressman Morgan Griffith, criticizing the Obama administration for an energy...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, Energy, Parties and Movements, John Edwards
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Old company takes on new philosophy
reporterA national company is incorporating the golden rule into its day to day business. This year, the retailer turns 110-years old. And, starting Monday it's rolling out what it calls "Fair and Square" pricing. Instead of the coupons customers used to...Tags: JC Penney Company Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations, Philosophy
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Powerball tickets go up by $1
News 7 ReporterIt now costs more for some of us to play the lottery. Starting Sunday, the cost for each Powerball ticket went up from $1 to $2. Four balls have also been taken out of the mix. Powerball says the price increase will raise the jackpot, and with less...Tags: Lotteries, Powerball Lottery
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Wedding vendors optimistic about business in 2012
NEWS7 Associate ProducerLocal wedding vendors are optimistic about business as we head deeper into 2012. Sunday afternoon, dozens of folks showed up for the 6th annual Greater Virginia Bridal Show at The Inn at Virginia Tech. Nearly three dozen vendors, from caterers to...Tags: Family, Marriage, Weddings, Weddings
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Gas prices could rise 60 cents by May
Four dollar a gallon gasoline could be here by the end of the spring.
According to AAA, prices could spike another 60 cents or more before May.
Right now, regular unleaded gas in Roanoke averages $3.42 a gallon.
Last month, prices were about 21...Tags: Minor League Baseball, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Iran
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Gas prices the highest in history this holiday season
Multimedia JournalistPerhaps you're spending more on gifts than you planned and you still have the big holiday road trip ahead; it all adds up to the high cost of Christmas. If you head to the mall, its pretty clear people aren't holding back on holiday spending or...Tags: Travel, Christmas, Holiday Vacations, Economic Indicator, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Health Insurance Premiums going down at one local workplace: how they're doing it
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterWe always seem to hear about health insurance premiums going up, but at one local workplace, they've gone down. From the basketball court to the pilates studio, and even at their desks, many Washington and Lee University employees are taking steps to...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health Insurance, Health and Safety at School, Basketball, Conservation
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Premium increases in Virginia deemed 'unreasonable'
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius says proposed increases in
health insurance premiums for customers in five states have been deemed "unreasonable" by the agency.
Federal officials said in a statement Thursday they'...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Health Insurance, Healthcare Laws, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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