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.
Ford recalls over 270,000 vehicles over battery concern, NHTSA says
The recall covers certain 2021-2023 Bronco Sport vehicles and 2022-2023 Maverick pickup trucks.
Costco defends DEI policies even as others scale back
Costco is pushing back on a shareholder proposal that urges the wholesale club to evaluate any business risks posed by its DEI practices. Here's what to know.
Egg prices rose nearly 37 percent in 12 months; here's why
Egg prices are up nearly 37 percent, as the highly contagious bird flu devastates U.S. flocks. Here's what to know.
Who would miss TikTok more? See the most obsessed states
A new study shows which states are the most TikTok-obsessed amid uncertainty about the social media platform’s future in the U.S.
How extreme weather, high home prices could affect the 2025 housing market
The U.S. housing market has been hit hard by extreme weather at the start of the new year, in addition to the rising cost of homes.
LA fire victims: What to do if someone offers to buy your property
State officials are warning any victims of the recent wildfires who've lost their home or business to be weary of any offers to buy your property.
Costco Teamsters vote to authorize strike
Monday marks 'final week of negotiations' with Costco, Teamsters says.
Costco members have a 2025 wish list of improvements they'd like to see
Costco members on social media have highlighted some things about the warehouse retailer that they believe could be improved.
Texas, Florida dethroned as top moving destinations, U-Haul data says
South Carolina leads U-Haul's 2024 Growth Index, ending Texas and Florida’s dominance as the top moving destinations.
California AG warns 200+ landlords, hotels of price gouging after California wildfires
Thousands of people looking places to live after the Palisades and Eaton fires are finding jacked up rental prices.
These are the best-performing cities in America, report says
A new report shows which U.S. cities are booming, and which ones are lagging.
Cash App parent company to pay up to $120 million to fraud victims, feds say
The parent company of Cash App has been ordered to pay up to $120 million to fraud victims, in addition to a $55 million penalty. Here's what to know.
Over 43,000 printers recalled after reports of fire, overheating
More than 43,000 Lexmark specialty printers have been recalled in the U.S. because a metal part inside can dislodge and pose a fire risk. Here's what to know.
Capital One outage disrupts account access nationwide
Frustrated Capital One customers flooded social media Thursday morning with complaints about account access issues.
FDA proposes putting nutrition labels on the front of food packages
The FDA proposes front-of-package nutrition labels to help consumers quickly identify levels of saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars in packaged foods.
Zyn nicotine pouches get FDA approval
FDA authorizes Zyn nicotine pouches, citing public health benefits for adult smokers, despite concerns over flavored products' appeal to teens.
Americans are annoyed with 'tipping culture' and are leaving fewer gratuities
The size of tips left by American restaurant-goers has shrunk in recent years.
Nintendo's Switch 2: What we know about its 2025 release
Nintendo’s latest console is a larger version of the original Switch and has some new features for gamers. Here’s what you need to know.
Walgreens CEO says locking up products hurt sales
The CEO of Walgreens suggested that placing their products under lock and key may have actually backfired.