Halloween 2024's most popular costumes predicted by NRF
A retail survey shows which Halloween costumes will be flying off the shelves this year for kids and adults. Do you know your costume yet?
Last full-size Kmart in US to close
The last full-size Kmart store in the continental U.S. is closing, marking the end of an era that had already ended years ago.
California banning plastic bags at grocery stores
Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill that will ban plastic bags at California grocery stores.
Growing number of millionaires opt for renting over buying homes: Report
Add a small number of millionaires to the ever-growing list of Americans who have delayed – or disregarded– homeownership.
Dynacare baby powder recall
The FDA is sounding the alarm about a popular brand of baby powder.
What to know about tapping into your home equity as interest rates drop
The latest interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve may have created an opportunity for homeowners to explore options for their home equity. Here’s what you need to know.
Lactaid Milk recalled in 27 states for potential traces of almonds not included on labels
The milk may contain trace amounts of almonds, which were not listed on the label.
Spooky season is here: Nearly half of Halloween shoppers plan to buy items before October
The survey asked nearly 8,000 consumers about their Halloween shopping plans. Here’s what shoppers plan to buy and which Halloween costumes they plan to wear.
How the Fed's rate cut will impact auto loans
It will take a lot more than the single rate cut from the Fed to make a notable difference in auto loan rates. Since 2022, the higher rates have pushed the average new vehicle loan payment up $108 a month to $967, analysts found.
You can now get verified on Uber; here's why
Ride-booking company Uber announced it will now allow riders to get verified in response to driver feedback.
Trader Joe's viral mini tote bags return for limited time
The $2.99 totes, a smaller version of the grocery store's classic bag, are available in various colors, including blue, green and yellow.
California Costco store featuring affordable housing complex breaks ground
The project is the first new housing community in LA to move forward under AB-2011, which was approved to help address California's dire housing crisis.
Popeyes, KFC join growing number of restaurants offering $5 meal deals
The chicken joints join McDonald's in offering a $5 value meal.
Volkswagen recalls vehicles for doors opening unexpectedly while driving
Volkswagen is recalling nearly 99,000 electric crossover SUVs because the doors could open unexpectedly.
Kratom drink 'New Brew' banned in some states; here's why
The kratom-infused "New Brew" drink is gaining attention for its use of the controversial herb, banned in several U.S. states. Learn more about where it's banned and why.
Target holiday hiring: Retailer looking to fill 100,000 seasonal jobs
The retail giant is getting an early start on hiring for the holidays and here is how you can apply.
Home Depot to pay nearly $2M penalty for allegedly overcharging customers
Home Depot is required to implement a price accuracy program.
23andMe agrees to pay $30M to settle lawsuit over 2023 data breach
23andMe has agreed to pay $30 million to settle a class action lawsuit stemming from a 2023 data breach where hackers accessed the personal information of millions of users.
Target’s car seat trade-in is back: How to get your coupon
Target’s car seat trade-in event has already recycled millions of pounds of materials. Here’s how to participate and what you’ll get.
Spa pumps recalled after fires, fatality linked to product overheating
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Bestway are recalling over 866,000 AirJet and HydroJet Spa Pumps due to overheating risks that could ignite the plastic housing and cause fires.