Costco strike: ‘Tentative agreement’ reached with Teamsters to likely avert work stoppage
Costco and the Teamsters union have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, avoiding a strike. Here's what to know.
Costco and the Teamsters union have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, avoiding a strike. Here's what to know.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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?
Lay's potato chips recall set at highest risk level
The Lay's classic potato chips were recalled in two states in December 2024.
The Lay's classic potato chips were recalled in two states in December 2024.
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.
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.
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.
Costco salmon recalled for listeria elevated to highest risk level by FDA
The recalled salmon has been removed from store shelves, but consumers are still urged to check their freezers.
The recalled salmon has been removed from store shelves, but consumers are still urged to check their freezers.
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.
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.
Costco rolls out new food court changes, prompting excitement among some customers
Costco has officially confirmed a month-long rumor about a change coming to its food courts. Here's what to know.
Costco has officially confirmed a month-long rumor about a change coming to its food courts. Here's what to know.
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.
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.
Popular organic milk brand recalls thousands of cartons due to 'premature spoiling'
A popular brand of organic milk is recalling thousands of cartons of milk due to spoilage concerns, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
A popular brand of organic milk is recalling thousands of cartons of milk due to spoilage concerns, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Over 80,000 Kia electric, hybrid vehicles recalled over issues with airbags: NHTSA
Kia is recalling over 80,000 of its electric and hybrid vehicles over concerns about airbags.
Kia is recalling over 80,000 of its electric and hybrid vehicles over concerns about airbags.
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.
The civil penalty follows 115 reports of overheating, including injuries ranging from second to third-degree burns.
Housing affordability improved in these 2 Bay Area cities in 2024
Home affordability slightly improved in 2024, with Texas metros seeing the most gains.
Home affordability slightly improved in 2024, with Texas metros seeing the most gains.

















