The Daily Money: How to avoid the "explosive diarrhea" outbreak
Daniel de ViséGood morning! It’s Daniel de Visé with your Daily Money.
You'll want to skip the cilantro after reading this one.
A cyclosporiasis outbreak has sickened hundreds, possibly thousands, of Americans with a long-lasting parasitic infection, my colleagues report, and dining out presents a unique challenge for people who want to avoid it.
Costco makes a fortune on free samples
People love free food, and so does Costco. In fact, the retailer makes a fortune from it.
Costco won’t say how much (or anything else on the subject), Jessica Guynn reports, but no retailer is more famous for its sample smorgasbord.
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Americans are less concerned about dying and more perturbed by the financial implications of remaining alive.
That’s one finding from an annual survey by the Allianz Center for the Future of Retirement. It found that 67% of Americans worry more about running out of money than death.
Daniel de Visé covers personal finance for USA TODAY. The Daily Money breaks down complex consumer and financial news.Subscribe here.