A "small number" of Visa cardholders were surprised to find that recent purchases cost them a little more than expected — $23 quadrillion, plus change.
More added to this story picked by Bingo 5 months ago

Guy hears a rumor about a company allegedly involved in Satanism. He shares it with others. Then he retracts the rumor. Company pursues him (and other rumor-spreaders) anyway... picked by kissmenow 3 years ago

Big breasted woman claim they are being discriminated against by companies which charge a 'tit-tax' on larger bras.

Campaigners say it is unfair that larger bras cost more than smaller ones when other items of clothing are the same cost irrespective of size. picked by angtang 1 year ago

Do you sometimes wonder what it would feel like to purchase some really rare item that would truly add monetary value to your collection? It seems that for some people cost is just not an issue, and they actually made some pretty extravagant purchases in the year 2008, most of them turning out to be pretty expensive investments as well… picked by TheArtofLife 11 months ago

Fort Bliss Spc. Frank Zimmerman could be dishonorably discharged from the U.S. Army in the next 4-6 weeks after allegedly stomping on the neck of an adult dog named Tinkerbelle and injuring a second dog named Wrigley.
*thankfully, no video. picked by dollyllama 7 months ago

Cut the cost. Or ask the world for vulture-scattering ideas. Do you have one? picked by hisidea 2 years ago

Heists that cost millions of dollars. Could they have been inside jobs, or just well thought out planned? picked by nightcrawlerx 6 months ago

She studied the description: "No glaciers were harmed in making this water." She compared prices: Smartwater cost $1.85. Tap'd NY was 35 cents less. picked by Bornbad 4 months ago

Ai WeiWei's "Fairytale" artwork will cost 3.1 million euros ($4.14 million), the most expensive project of this year's "documenta" exhibition, a spokesman for the event said. picked by kxmk 2 years ago

the organization that was created in 1960 to stabilize prices, today wields less clout than it once did over the cost of crude. picked by melgesevad 2 years ago

Well, I'll tell ya son. A Bar Monkey is a machine that automatically mixes and dispenses alcoholic drinks. The original Bar Monkey v1.0 was created by Steven Avery, Dustin Cooper, and Brad Greer. The total cost of this Bar Monkey was $235 and took 3 months to complete. picked by MelgEsevad 2 years ago

Caroline Petrie is a nurse who carries out home visits to sick and elderly patients. One day, she offered to pray for the recovery of a sick woman … and now she may lose her job because of it. picked by bingo 9 months ago

The Steakhouse recently tried to charge financial columnist Dan Dorfman $2.50 extra for ordering a cocktail on the rocks. His beverage was served with five of the sublime little frozen delicacies, translating to 50 cents per ice cube.
*restaurant chicanery* picked by Bornbad 7 months ago

If this final appeal is rejected, the Stockdales say they will be faced with the decision of whether or not to sell their home to pay for Ryan's surgery.

If they do that, the family risks the lives of their four children who rely on the home's custom filter system. picked by muppet 5 months ago

An Australian woman who gave birth to twins instead of a single baby after receiving in-vitro fertilization has sued her doctor for the cost of bringing up the second child. picked by marli 2 years ago

The airline plans to charge $7 for an "eco-friendly" blanket and pillow on flights longer than 2 hours.

No thanks, I'll bring my own. picked by suebe 1 year ago

Try to imagine a thousand bucks worth of razors. Now, those little packs of eight refills cost around twenty, depending on your brand, but still... picked by psycmoe 7 months ago

Fact is health reform is going to cost a ton of money. All of us will pay more. Some people from states mostly with Democratic congress people will be given special breaks however as an incentive to vote for the bill. Got to hand it to the politicians who are in favor of health reform even at higher costs - provided those who have to pay more can't vote them out of office. picked by 2manyusernames 2 months ago

7% less power which over a year will amount to a lot of saving, but not sure what the cost will be the question is will it be cost effective? picked by danswayuk 3 years ago

The Big Brother State is an educational film about what politicians claim to be protection of our freedom but what we refer to as repressive legislation. Since terrorism has become a global threat, especially after 9/11, governments all over the world have started enforcing laws which, so the governments say, should increase national security. These laws obviously aim at another goal: the state... read full post picked by Turtle 2 years ago