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February 23 February 23     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   MONEY   columnist   Get your tax refund before you file? Here's why it's happening (it's a scam)     A new growing, tax scam could compromise your bank account. Crooks steal IDs, file fake returns and now use real bank accounts for direct deposit.     Read Story     reviewedcom           Your makeup brushes are loaded with deadly bacteria—Here's how to wash them No excuses, it's time to wash those brushes     columnist           What to expect at Mobile World Congress: Samsung's latest Galaxy and 5G Barcelona becomes the big stage for the mobile industry's signature annual trade event.     reviewedcom           10 Amazon deals our readers couldn't stop buying this week Our readers love to shop, and this week they were especially keep on wireless chargers, smart plugs, portable speakers, Instant Pots, tax software, and more. And a lot of these things are still on sale!   Advertisement   money           General Mills buys Blue Buffalo Pet Products for $8 billion: 'Wholesome' pet food proves appealing The acquisition catapults General Mills into the growing market for natural pet foods.     Personal Finance           Financial shortcuts to avoid and use when saving and investing for retirement Investors are sometimes blind to the mistakes they might be making when they use rules of thumb and shortcuts.     money           Girl Scout cookies show up in new way as Dunkin Donut coffees The The Thin Mints, Coconut Caramel and Peanut Butter Cookie coffees go on sale on Monday.     nation           #BoycottNRA: Bank and car rental giants are cutting ties with the NRA #BoycottNRA...companies being urged to cut ties with the gun rights group. Veuer's Nick Cardona has that story.       money           Dunkin' Donuts turning Girl Scout Cookies into coffee Girl Scout Cookie-flavored coffee sounds like a marriage made for breakfast.       careers           Career advice: What’s in store for nurses in 2018? There are some general workplace and industry trends that we can look at to determine what kind of year nurses can expect in 2018.     The Day In Pictures Gallery Visitors of the \"Sonnenbad\" public swimming pool in Karlsruhe, southwestern Germany, jump into the water during the opening of the season. The air temperature was around 32 degrees and the water temperature was over 80.     Popular Stories Alcohol and coffee can help you live past 90, study says 'It's devastating': Cop stayed outside during Florida massacre while students died Mac user? These 10 tricks will help you get more out of your machine   To forward this e-mail to a friend, click here You are currently subscribed to this newsletter with the address: biznewsweb@gmail.com. To UNSUBSCRIBE, please click here. Manage Subscriptions | Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights © 2018 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108