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Lodging Planner for Lake Tahoe Weekend Run - May 18 - 19, 2024

Saturday and Sunday overnight run to South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy the backroads, less traveled, and even more scenic than your usual run up the f...

When The Economy Is Bad People Keep Their Cars Longer

The San Francisco Chronicle reports that Autozone, the consumer car parts retailer, has posted a second-quarter profit increase of 8.6% beating analysts expectations. Its Autozone's 10th consecutive quarter of growth - pretty damn good in this economy. The Chronicle also reports that Advanced Auto Parts, Inc. and O'Reilly Automotive also beat market forecasts.