Generic vs. name-brand groceries: What's the difference?
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Going to the grocery store can cost you a little more than what you want. Looking for ways to save? Here's a comparison of store brands vs. name brands.

National Popcorn Day: Here are some deals and freebies to score

Popcorn fans can celebrate on Thursday, Jan. 19 by taking advantage of several deals at movie theaters and online.

'Rent-a-chicken' service gives you a coop, complete with birds, for your own farm-fresh eggs

The price of eggs is soaring due to a lingering bird flu outbreak, combined with soaring feed, fuel and labor costs. It's even prompting some people to rent their own chickens to buck expensive egg prices.

Party City files for bankruptcy protection amid rising prices

Party City is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after struggling with rising prices and a pullback in customer spending.

Disneyland Magic Key passes sales resume
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New pass sales will be paused each night at 10 p.m., according to the website. Guests can remain in the queue overnight, and sales will resume no earlier than 9 a.m. the next day.

How inflation is changing the way people use payment apps

A recent survey by Forbes finds that some young adults are using payment apps to cover the costs of restaurant tabs, groceries, and rent.

Study: Consumer products containing phthalates increase risk of uterine tumor growth

Dozens of companies involved in food packaging are receiving pressure after the toxic industrial compound PFAS was detected in fast-food wrappers, boxes and plates that consumers interact with on a daily basis.

Best Buy-owned phone service faces angry customers after 3G network shutdown

Several Jitterbug phone users have been unable to make calls on their devices for a few days because of the shutdown. New phones are being offered to customers if their devices aren’t working.

Who is on the hook for your car's pothole damage? It may not be all on you

"When a vehicle hits a pothole with any kind of force, the tires, wheels and suspension get the brunt of the impact and fixing any of those items is pricey," AAA said.

SoCal Gas customers bills' double compared to last year

Southern California Gas Co. customers will be facing bills that could be double or higher compared to last year's winter bills. Here's why.

Tesla cuts vehicle prices in bid to boost flagging demand

With its sales slowing and its stock price tumbling, Tesla Inc. slashed prices dramatically Friday on several versions of its electric vehicles, making some of its models eligible for a new federal tax credit that could help spur buyer interest.

Dating or being defrauded? How romance scams target hopeless romantics

The FBI defines a romance scam as a type of fraudulent activity that occurs when a criminal, typically using an online dating platform, gains the trust of a victim through affection and romantic allure.

LG recalls 52,000 giant TVs at risk of ‘serious tip-over’

The 86-inch TVs can become unstable when they’re on the stand, “posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards," the CPSC says.

Mattel launches 'My First Barbie,' a taller doll for preschoolers

My First Barbie is 13.5 inches tall, 2 inches taller than a traditional doll. Her fashion is more kid-like, and her accessories are larger for smaller hands.