Your significant other expects you to spend over $100 on Valentine's Day
Americans in relationships believe their partners expect them to spend an average of $157.52 on gifts this Valentine's Day, according to a recent Trustpilot survey.
New car purchases are on the rise, but there are insurance implications
Consumers are buying new vehicles more often with sales increasing by over 13% in 2023.
Subway sidekicks: Footlong pretzels, sweet treats added to menu
The Subway Sidekicks menu rolls out nationwide Jan. 22.
Mortgage rates drop to lowest level since last spring: Freddie Mac
With home prices and interest rates falling, the housing market is becoming slightly more affordable this year.
Gas prices climb higher as arctic winter weather impacts production: AAA
The national average cost for a gallon of gas increased by two cents from last week to $3.09, according to AAA.
Sports Illustrated planning to lay off most, if not all, staff
The publisher of Sports Illustrated has notified employees it is planning to lay off a significant portion — possibly all — of the outlet's staff after its license to use the iconic brand's name in print and digital was revoked.
Macy's to slash 2,350 jobs, close 5 stores in move to embrace technology: report
Famed retailer Macy's is planning on shuttering five storefronts and laying off over 2,000 employees; here's the list of closures.
Biden just shortened the timeline to student loan forgiveness for these borrowers
Borrowers already enrolled in SAVE who initially took out $12,000 or less for college may have their loans forgiven soon.
Vroman's bookstore, Book Soup seek new ownership with sale of Pasadena, West Hollywood locations
Vroman's bookstore opened its doors in Pasadena in 1894. The owner purchased Book Soup's iconic Sunset Strip location in 2009.
Mary Poppins bag lawsuit: Uniqlo accuses Shein of copying hit product
The Uniqlo bag is praised on TikTok and other social media as roomy but also light and compact.
In-N-Out Burger among America’s best 10 places to work, rankings reveal
California-based burger chain In-N-Out is apparently a better place to work than Google and Apple, a new Glassdoor ranking reveals.
Just over 15 percent of home listings were considered affordable in 2023: Redfin
Just 15.5% of homes are considered affordable for everyday homebuyers, the lowest share on record.
Home buyers struggle in 2023, but homeownership rate could rise in 2024
Housing inventory was low in 2023, but homeownership stayed steady at 66%. The rate could see an increase in 2024.
Diamond Sports, Amazon partnering in bankruptcy restructuring deal
Amazon and Diamond Sports will enter into a commercial arrangement to provide access to Diamond’s content via Prime Video, according to the terms of the restructuring agreement.
Diamond company cuts prices this month amid difficult economy, lab-grown demand
The company reportedly sought to drum up more sales.
Spirit Airlines, JetBlue merger blocked by federal judge. Here's why.
A $3B merger between Spirit Airlines and JetBlue Airways has been blocked by a federal judge. Here's what's next.
73 percent of Americans still haven’t bounced back financially from the COVID-19 pandemic
Americans struggle to meet basic costs, with 73% reporting they haven't yet recovered financially from the fallout of COVID-19.
IRS waiving $1 billion in penalty taxes, will kick off 2024 tax season on Jan. 29
The 2024 tax season gets officially underway at the end of January and some taxpayers could see tax penalties waived, the IRS said.
Sam's Club will stop checking receipts at the door and do this instead
The Warehouse club is using this new method to enhance the shopping experience for customers.
Washington AG sues to block Kroger and Albertsons merger, warning of higher grocery prices
Meanwhile, Kroger and Albertsons say they must merge to compete with Walmart, Amazon and other major companies that have stepped into the grocery business.