Cheap shipments from China are no longer duty-free

With the exemption ending, consumers will see higher prices and delays when tariffs are collected by the government on every shipment.

Kohl's CEO Ashley Buchanan fired after investigation

CEO Ashley Buchanan took the job in January, the third CEO for Kohl’s in three years. Here's what to know.

McDonald's sees unexpected drop in customers amid economic uncertainty

McDonald’s restaurants sales in the U.S. dipped in the first part of the year, marking the burger chain's largest decline since 2020.

Trump slams Amazon's tariff transparency plan, speaks to Jeff Bezos

President Donald Trump makes a call to Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, after a report about the company's tariff transparency plan.

Jack in the Box closing up to 200 'underperforming' locations: What to know

Jack in the Box said 150 to 200 of its “underperforming" restaurants are slated to close, and a majority will happen by the end of the year.

Ultra-processed foods can shave years off your life, new study says

A new study says ultra-processed foods can be detrimental to your physical health and even lead to a premature death. But in a world where food scarcity is common, dietitians still stress that access to any food, even processed, is vital.

Cash stuffing explained: Why envelope budgeting is making a comeback

Cash stuffing — a budgeting strategy using cash and envelopes — is surging in popularity in 2025. Here’s how it works, why it’s catching on again, and what to know before trying it.

San Francisco shop owner to give away $25,000 of rare coins in scavenger hunt

A San Francisco coin collector and shop owner is giving away rare, collectible coins and other historical items in a scavenger hunt this weekend.

San Francisco food truck opening pop-up shop thanks to downtown revitalization

A program that activates vacant spaces and storefronts in San Francisco is expanding this summer with a popular taco truck getting a pop-up brick and mortar space in the Union Square area.

DHL to halt global shipments over $800 to US due to new customs rules

The multinational logistics company DHL Express said it would suspend global shipments worth more than $800 to American consumers.

Bay Area taxpayers could get a hefty federal refund

Seven of the 10 California counties where residents get the highest tax refunds are in the Bay Area.

US corporate bankruptcies rise to highest Q1 level since 2010

Corporate bankruptcies in the U.S. increased to their highest level in the first quarter since 2010, as firms with weaker balance sheets struggled to make debt payments.

Egg prices continue to increase, reach new record high

Egg prices have spiked and may not drop until after Easter due to high consumer demand. Here's what we know.

Walmart leaning into tariff uncertainty: 'Positioned to play offense'

Executives of Walmart, the largest private employer in the U.S., are still confident in the business despite growing concerns from the business community around tariffs.