Here's how inflation can show up on your restaurant bill
Restaurants, in particular, have been hit hard by the pandemic and inflation. Wholesale food costs for things like eggs, butter, and flour have skyrocketed over the past 12 months.
Typical monthly payment for a new vehicle hits record $743
The new-car market has been hit by the semiconductor shortage and supply chain disruptions for over a year, resulting in lower production and higher prices.
Kanye West drops The Gap, starts his own stores
"I'm an innovator, and I'm not here to sit up and apologize about my ideas," Ye told Fox News. "I'm fighting for a position to be able to change clothing and bring the best design to the people at a price they can accept."
Walmart allows shoppers to use own photos to model clothing in virtual fitting room
Walmart is hoping to nudge more shoppers to buy its clothing with a new virtual try-on technology that allows customers to be their own models.
Starbucks drink recalled for possibly containing metal fragments
The recalled product was distributed in seven states.
US formula shortage to improve by October, Gerber CEO projects
Nestle S.A.'s Gerber Products Company CEO Tarun Malkani said during a media event that the Nestlé company is still in "critical task force mode."
Starbucks to spend nearly half a billion dollars to revamp image, make stores more efficient
Starbucks plans to spend $450 million next year to make its North American stores more efficient and less complex. The company also said it plans to open 2,000 net new stores in the U.S. by 2025.
7 of the nation’s top 15 most expensive cities for renters in 2022 are in California
For the most expensive city in the U.S. – rent averages over a whopping $6,300.
Online prices rise in August as food, apparel lead gains
So far in 2022, shoppers have already spent $580 billion online, up 8.9% compared with a year ago.
Kids’ protective earmuffs recalled over burn risks
The earmuffs have batteries that can rupture and cause projectile or burn injuries.
Here are the top 20 cities for Generation Z in 2022
A recent real estate study finds that the most appealing destinations for Gen Zers are based in the Northeast, Midwest, and Southwest.
United Airlines threatens to end service at major U.S. airport
United says if the FAA doesn't grant the airline additional flights, it will end service at the busiest New York-area airport in October.
Many underestimate their monthly subscription costs by at least $100, survey finds
On average, people misjudged their monthly subscription costs by $133, which is nearly $1,600 a year, according to a recent survey.
Kolan recalls children’s sandals sold on Amazon over lead levels
The recall affects the Otter MOMO children’s sandals in sizes 6 to 12.
Credit Karma ordered to pay $3M for ‘tricking’ consumers with pre-approved offers
The FTC said Credit Karma wasted consumers’ time and hurt their credit scores when they applied for offers they weren’t actually pre-approved for.
This is how much money you need for a funeral in the US
The average cost of a funeral went up 6.6% over the past five years, with the cost of cremations increasing 11.3% over that same time.
Bank of America tests no-down-payment mortgages for homebuyers in Black, Latino neighborhoods
The program – called the Community Affordable Loan Solution – will be available to people in certain predominantly Black and Hispanic neighborhoods.
Circle K gas is 40 cents off per gallon on Sept. 1 ahead of Labor Day travel
Traveling this weekend? Drivers can get 40 cents off of gas on Thursday, but only during a certain time. Here’s what you need to know to save on fuel.
Sam's Club raising annual membership fee for first time in 9 years
Starting Oct. 17, the annual membership fee will be $50 for Club members and $110 for Plus members, up from $45 and $100, respectively. The move marks the first hike for its Club membership in nine years and the first Plus membership increase since its introduction in 1999.
Walmart releases 2022 Top Toy List to kick off holiday shopping season
Families can save on toys this holiday season with many on the list under $25. These items are available now to buy or pre-order on Walmart’s website.