Walgreens stores in Oakland, Richmond closing
This fall, Walgreens announced it was closing 1,200 stores nationwide, and now, individual stores are reporting that they're closing their doors, including two in Oakland.
GM recalls over 132,000 trucks due to concerns of tailgate unlatching
GM has recalled about 132,037 trucks over concerns that tailgates could unlatch. Here's what to know.
Is Enron making a comeback? Here's what we know
Enron, the Houston-based corporation that once dominated the energy sector before its infamous collapse in 2001, now claims to, according to its website, focus on sustainability, innovation, and ethics in addressing critical energy challenges.
Blackout Holiday Market showcases Black entrepreneurs in Oakland
The holiday shopping season is underway in downtown Oakland, supporting black entrepreneurs at the Blackout Holiday Market.
Costco eggs, SunFed cucumbers recalled due to potential salmonella contamination
Organic eggs sold at Costco and SunFed cucumbers shipped to 13 states were recalled for potential salmonella contamination.
Mortgage demand jumps as rates drop
Home purchase activity saw a surge last week after long-term mortgage rates fell for the first time in two months.
Here are ways to avoid scams on Black Friday
Experts warn of criminals using elaborate scams to take advantage of unsuspecting consumers searching for holiday bargains on Black Friday.
Avocados, tequila could be targets of Trump's tariffs
Trump's proposed 25% tariffs on Mexico could raise prices on avocados, tequila, and more, impacting both U.S. consumers and Mexican producers.
A comprehensive list of Black Friday store hours in the Bay Area
For many Americans, the sport of nabbing deals on Black Friday on the day after Thanksgiving, is as much of a tradition as the turkey, mashed potatoes, and pies.
Subway ends its $6.99 meal deal in restaurants early: Here’s what to know
The $6.99 Meal Deal was one of many value offerings rolled out by fast-food restaurants seeking to lure in cost-conscious customers.
Grocery stores that are open on Thanksgiving Day
Many major grocery chains plan to open on Thanksgiving, but they will operate on a holiday schedule. Here's a list of holiday hours for Bay Area grocery stores.
Buyer beware: 5 tricks online retailers use to get you to buy more
Online shoppers should pay attention to common tactics retailers and advertisers use to get you to buy more.
Food recalls ahead of Thanksgiving: 3 you should know about
The FDA and USDA announced three recent recalls on food items that have been potentially contaminated with E. coli and listeria as Thanksgiving approaches.
Here's what the housing market will look like in 2025
Mortgage rates will play a big role in shaping next year's housing market, according to a new report.
Tortilla strips in 22 states recalled over undeclared allergen: FDA
Fresh Gourmet Tortilla Strips Santa Fe Style have been recalled for an undeclared allergen in the package. Here's what to know.
In-N-Out Burger dethroned as California's favorite fast food chain
Move aside, In-N-Out Burger. California's got a new favorite fast food chain.
Hyundai, Kia recall over 208,000 EVs; could suffer loss of power
The recalls cover Hyundai and Genesis vehicles including the 2022 through 2024 Ioniq 5, the 2023 through 2025 Ioniq 6, GV60 and GV70, and the 2023 and 2024 G80.
Ground beef recalled due to possible E. Coli contamination
More than 165,000 pounds of ground beef products that were shipped nationwide have been recalled due to possible E. Coli contamination.
McDonald's announces 'McValue' offering in 2025: Here's what it will include
McDonald’s will have a new “McValue" offering starting on Jan. 7, 2025, at U.S. restaurants. Here's what it will include.
BJ's Wholesale to hike membership fees for first time in 7 years
The cost of a BJ’s Wholesale Club membership will get pricier in January, when the company plans to raise its standard and Club+ memberships.



















