Starbucks mugs recalled due to burn, laceration hazards
Over 440,000 mugs that were part of several Starbucks holiday gift sets have been recalled due to burn and laceration hazards.
Scammers are impersonating FTC employees to steal money, agency warns
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is warning the public about scammers who are pretending to be employed by the FTC to steal money.
DMV outage fixed, blamed on nationwide AAMVA network failure
Motor vehicle offices across the U.S. were slowed Thursday morning by a network outage, according to multiple states.
NAR $418 million legal commission settlement could save you thousands on your next home
The cost of buying a selling a home could be coming down after the National Association of Realtors announced it would pay a landmark $418 million legal settlement.
Here's why paid loyalty programs are all the rage at stores and restaurants
Looking for reliable sales in an unpredictable spending environment, more companies have extended their points-based loyalty tiers to making their most dependable customers feel valued for an up-front fee.
Here are the major retailers closing US stores in 2024
Many major retailers are closing stores this year across the United States as companies look to streamline their operations and cut costs.
Trader Joe’s cashew recall: Product pulled over salmonella risk
Trader Joe’s cashews sold in 16 U.S. states have been recalled over potential salmonella contamination, the FDA said. Here's what to know.
Delco family down $25,000 after elaborate bank impersonation phone call alerted suspicious activity
A Delaware County man received what he assumed was a phone call from his bank alerting him to suspicious activity until he then unknowingly authorized nearly $25,000 out of his savings into an unknown account. Here's what happened.
Cashews sold at Walmart recalled over undeclared allergens
Cashews sold at Walmart stores in more than two dozen states are being recalled due to undeclared allergens, according to an announcement published by the Food and Drug Administration.
Joann, the fabrics and crafts chain, files for bankruptcy
Joann, the iconic fabrics and crafts retailer, has filed for bankruptcy protection but plans to keep its stores and website open as it refinances.
Federal government wants McDonald's broken-down ice cream machines fixed
Soft serve ice cream machine breakdowns can cost '$625 per day' in sales, according to the FTC and DOJ.
These states saw the most home foreclosures in February: report
While foreclosures are rising, they remain well below the levels recorded during the 2008 financial crisis.
How the NAR settlement could lower home prices
Here's how much you could save if real estate commissions drop by 30%, as some experts are predicting after today's National Association of Realtors settlement.
Royal Caribbean suspends cruises to private beach in Haiti amid violence
The suspension of stops will extend for at least the upcoming week, with a rolling basis after that, revealed CEO Michael Bayley.
Dollar Tree to offer $7 items, shifting away from single-pricing model
Last June, the company steadily increased its maximum price limit by adding $5 items.
Amazon's ‘Big Spring Sale’ expands beyond Prime members
Here’s what is part of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale. The company said Prime members will also receive exclusive deals.
Target adding express self-checkout to stores, limiting items to 10 at most stores
Target is making changes to its checkouts starting this weekend, with plans to limit the number of items customers may buy in the self-checkout lanes.
Realtors agree to axe 6% commissions in NAR lawsuit settlement
Real estate commissions could be lowered by 30% under a landmark court settlement: Industry experts say it will bring down home prices nationwide.
Dollar General becomes latest to cut self-checkout lanes
The dollar store chain is scaling back on self-checkout at 300 stores and joins Walmart and Target using this new business strategy.
Best Buy recalls Insignia air fryers
Best Buy has issued a recall for a popular brand of air fryer, citing the possibility that they may injure consumers.