Costco raising hourly wages to over $30 as union strike looms

Costco will increase hourly wages to more than $30 over the next three years, but union leaders say the raise isn't enough as a nationwide strike looms.

Bay Area chocolate recall upgraded to highest level by FDA

Cal Yee Farm first issued the recall in December for some of its chocolate and yogurt-covered nuts, fruits, and trail mix, but it's since been upgraded.

Digital kitchen scales recalled over risk of children ingesting batteries

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled hundreds of thousands of digital kitchen scales because they pose a risk to children.

Fashion Nova customers to get $2.4 million in refunds, FTC says – what to know

Some Fashion Nova customers are set to receive payment over allegations that the retailer hid negative reviews on its website, according to the FTC.

7-Eleven offering free Slurpees on Friday: How to get one

7-Eleven is celebrating the end of January by offering free Slurpees on Friday, Jan. 31. Here's what to know.

Costco strike looms: What it means for shoppers

Costco workers are preparing to strike as contract negotiations stall. Here’s what it could mean for shoppers, from potential product shortages to supply chain disruptions.

Dating company pitches '$1 Million Matchmaking Experience': Here’s what that gets you

Matchmaking service Three Day Rule is offering an exclusive $1 million matchmaking package for three singles worldwide, promising personalized dating, unlimited matches, and luxury relationship coaching. Here’s what that investment includes.

Did Trump freeze food stamps (SNAP), Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid?

A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to pause funding for federal grants and loans. But are food stamps (SNAP), Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid safe?

Honda recalls nearly 295,000 vehicles in US over engine stall issues

Honda is recalling nearly 295,000 vehicles in the U.S. over an issue that can cause the engine to stall or lose power. Here's what to know.

Rent soaring in these LA ZIP codes after California wildfires, report says

The Palisades and Eaton fires have destroyed thousands of homes across LA County. A new report says in the days since the fires, rent prices have been going up.

SF luxury Millennium Tower penthouse sells for $9M, millions less than original asking price

A penthouse in the once-beset Millennium Tower in San Francisco just sold for $9 million, the highest resale of a downtown condo since 2018, according to the selling agent.

Popular White Elephant Sale in Oakland draws massive crowd

A highly anticipated preview sale in Oakland drew thousands of shoppers on Sunday, with many waiting in line for several hours before the doors opened.

Fitbit to pay $12M fine for Ionic smartwatch burns

The civil penalty follows 115 reports of overheating, including injuries ranging from second to third-degree burns.