Nearly two-thirds of middle-class Americans say they're 'struggling financially': poll
A majority of middle-class Americans are “struggling financially” and expect that to continue for the rest of their lives, according to a new poll.
A majority of middle-class Americans are “struggling financially” and expect that to continue for the rest of their lives, according to a new poll.
Summertime energy bills will be 8% higher
Power bills are expected to rise, right along with the temperature.
Power bills are expected to rise, right along with the temperature.
Microdosing chocolate bars sent 6 people to hospitals, FDA says
The edible chocolate bars are made with soy, milk and a “proprietary blend of nootropic and functional mushrooms." They have sickened eight people, with six of those hospitalized.
The edible chocolate bars are made with soy, milk and a “proprietary blend of nootropic and functional mushrooms." They have sickened eight people, with six of those hospitalized.
$38M mansion becomes San Francisco's most expensive listing yet
The most expensive home in San Francisco just hit the market, carrying a price tag of $38 million.
The most expensive home in San Francisco just hit the market, carrying a price tag of $38 million.
Has tipping gone too far? 1 in 3 Americans think so
A new survey shows that many Americans have a negative view about tipping culture. Here’s a look where consumers are tipping at in 2024.
A new survey shows that many Americans have a negative view about tipping culture. Here’s a look where consumers are tipping at in 2024.
Costco to stop selling books year-round: report
Costco will stop selling books regularly from January through August due to added stocking costs, only selling them regularly during the holiday season, reports say.
Costco will stop selling books regularly from January through August due to added stocking costs, only selling them regularly during the holiday season, reports say.
National Donut Day deals: How to get free doughnuts at Krispy Kreme, Dunkin'
National Donut Day 2024 will bring free sweet treats to anyone who wishes to celebrate.
National Donut Day 2024 will bring free sweet treats to anyone who wishes to celebrate.
Retailers enlist police-like body cams to catch thieves
One of America's major retailers with three famous chains of stores is enlisting police-proven technology to blunt the hundred billion-dollar-plus annual loss from shoplifters and organized criminals.
One of America's major retailers with three famous chains of stores is enlisting police-proven technology to blunt the hundred billion-dollar-plus annual loss from shoplifters and organized criminals.
TJ Maxx, Marshalls parent equipping employees with body cameras to stop theft
TJX Companies, the parent of TJ Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods, has equipped loss prevention associates with body cameras over the past year to deter theft, de-escalate incidents, and enhance store safety, with footage shared only with law enforcement or by subpoena.
TJX Companies, the parent of TJ Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods, has equipped loss prevention associates with body cameras over the past year to deter theft, de-escalate incidents, and enhance store safety, with footage shared only with law enforcement or by subpoena.
Walmart weighted groceries settlement: Deadline to submit claim is today
Walmart shoppers could get money as part of a class-action lawsuit settlement over certain sold-by-weight food items and bagged citrus fruits. The deadline to submit a claim is this week.
Walmart shoppers could get money as part of a class-action lawsuit settlement over certain sold-by-weight food items and bagged citrus fruits. The deadline to submit a claim is this week.
Issue impacting users calling between different mobile carriers resolved
AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon users were all reporting problems connecting calls on Tuesday.
AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon users were all reporting problems connecting calls on Tuesday.
Scammer tries to sell Oakland property he didn't own
Alameda County officials are warning of a scheme where fraudsters are impersonating the owners of vacant properties to sell them at a discount.
Alameda County officials are warning of a scheme where fraudsters are impersonating the owners of vacant properties to sell them at a discount.
Southwest raises fees for EarlyBird check-in, Upgraded Boarding
Southwest increased the price range of certain perks that allow passengers to board sooner and better pick their preferred seat.
Southwest increased the price range of certain perks that allow passengers to board sooner and better pick their preferred seat.
Child care costs are now rising at twice the rate of inflation, report finds
“The child care crisis, which was simmering prior to the pandemic, has come to a boil," the new report stated.
“The child care crisis, which was simmering prior to the pandemic, has come to a boil," the new report stated.
The NSA says do this to your phone once a week to help avoid being hacked
The NSA warns iPhone and Android users to reboot their devices regularly to fend off cyber threats, as mobile phones, often with basic security, are prime targets for hackers due to the sensitive information they store.
The NSA warns iPhone and Android users to reboot their devices regularly to fend off cyber threats, as mobile phones, often with basic security, are prime targets for hackers due to the sensitive information they store.
The cost of your next flight is likely to go up, industry group warns
As airlines recover from worldwide groundings during the pandemic, industry leaders said there are several factors likely to push ticket prices higher.
As airlines recover from worldwide groundings during the pandemic, industry leaders said there are several factors likely to push ticket prices higher.
Toyota recalls over 100K Tundra trucks, Lexus SUVs over engine debris
Toyota is recalling certain Toyota Tundra trucks and Lexus LX SUVs in the U.S. Here’s what to know.
Toyota is recalling certain Toyota Tundra trucks and Lexus LX SUVs in the U.S. Here’s what to know.
Cucumbers recalled in 14 US states over salmonella concerns
The recalled cucumbers were shipped directly to retail distribution centers, wholesalers, and food service distributors in 14 states, the FDA said.
The recalled cucumbers were shipped directly to retail distribution centers, wholesalers, and food service distributors in 14 states, the FDA said.
Orange juice makers consider using alternative fruit as prices skyrocket
Orange juice makers are getting squeezed by high prices
Orange juice makers are getting squeezed by high prices
Renters aren't moving: 1 in 6 live in same home for 10 years or more, report says
Are you a forever renter? With soaring housing costs, a new report reveals that renters are more likely to stay put.
Are you a forever renter? With soaring housing costs, a new report reveals that renters are more likely to stay put.