Costco raises prices on food court soft drinks, chicken bake
Wholesale retailer Costco reported June net sales of $22.78B.
Slurpee Day is back: 7-Eleven celebrates 95th birthday with drink giveaway, $1 snacks
This year, you can get a free Slurpee at all Speedway and Stripes stores, too.
Baby formula shortage: Production resumes at troubled Abbott factory
Damage from severe thunderstorms including flooding had forced the Michigan plant to halt operations in mid-June just two weeks after restarting production with additional sanitizing and safety protocols.
Price of forever stamps increasing July 10
Heads up — the price of stamps is about to go up again.
Tesla to open up Superchargers to non-Tesla electric vehicles in US later this year, White House says
Tesla’s expansion of its Supercharger stations will offer more options for EV drivers to charge their cars.
US employers add a solid 372,000 jobs in sign of resilience
America’s employers shrugged off high inflation and weakening growth to add 372,000 jobs in June, a surprisingly strong gain that will likely spur the Federal Reserve to keep sharply raising interest rates.
Clam recall: Bumble Bee smoked clams contaminated with ‘forever chemicals,’ FDA says
Studies have linked "forever chemicals" to several health issues, including increased cholesterol levels, high blood pressure and pre-eclampsia in pregnant women, developmental effects and cancer.
Here's how much money you need to make to be happy living in the US, according to study
The individual income level for “life satisfaction” in North America was found to be significantly higher than the annual income of the average American.
New CA law removes racist language from original property deeds
As of July 1st, anyone who finds language in a property deed that prohibits the sale of that property to someone because of their race, can require the county to remove it.
Smithfield Foods settles pork price-fixing lawsuit for $42M
Smithfield Foods will pay restaurants and caterers $42 million to settle a lawsuit that accused the giant meat producer of conspiring to inflate pork prices.
Subway giving away 1M free subs in honor of its 'most significant' menu change ever
Subway customers can get a free 6-inch sandwich from the chain’s new Subway Series menu during a certain timeframe on July 12.
Average car payment hits record $712/month as new, used car prices continue to climb
Used cars have increased even more with an increase of 16.1%.
July 4th travel: Thousands of flights canceled on busy holiday weekend; more expected
Airlines are struggling to keep up with travel demand that’s meeting pre-pandemic levels.
Chip shortage keeps driving up auto prices, cutting sales
The global semiconductor shortage continues to cause production problems for the auto industry.
Missing mustard: Why this condiment could be absent at your next cookout
Extreme heat in western Canada last July is to blame for the missing mustard.
Falling gas prices welcome news for Fourth of July travelers looking to avoid airport delays
Flight delays and cancellations may push more people to drive for the Independence Day holiday.
Ford recalling nearly 2,900 F-150 Lightning trucks
The Ford F-150 Lightning truck safety compliance recall covers 2,666 vehicles in the U.S. and 220 in Canada in the 2022 model year.
Nissan recalls nearly 323K Pathfinder SUVs because hoods can fly open unexpectedly
Nissan is recalling nearly 323,000 Pathfinder SUVs in the U.S. because the hoods can unexpectedly fly open and block the driver’s view.
CVS, Walmart, Rite Aid limiting purchases of Plan B pills following SCOTUS ruling
The pills were in short supply or out of stock on Monday morning on the retailers' websites.
FDA says 696,000 cans of Australian baby formula will be available this summer
Shipments of baby formula from Bellamy's Organic will arrive and are expected to be distributed in early July and over the next several months.