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Clark Howard talks money markets and gas prices

clark_standing_25096Some interesting articles from Clark Howard’s website:

Money market funds bode well for future economic recovery

CLARKONOMICS: The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index has just hit an all-time low with a reading of 25. To give you some perspective, the optimal score would be 100 if people thought the economy was in tip-top shape.  Read the full story.

Why is gas going up as oil goes down?

Have you noticed that the price of a gallon of gas is going up while the price of a barrel of oil is going down?   Read the full story.

Technology brings about creative destruction for Ritz Cameras

You may have heard the news that Ritz Camera has filed for bankruptcy. As the nation’s largest retail photography chain, Ritz was in 40 of the 50 states operating under several different names.  Read the full story.

United Airlines eliminates customer service over the phone

United Airlines plans to eliminate all human contact customer service by the end of April.

They had “customer no service” anyway — a foreign call center staffed by people with no authority to solve problems — but what a statement this makes. United doesn’t even want to consider pretending that they offer customer service!   Read the full story.

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