CVS pulls popular cold medicines from store shelves

The move will impact certain common oral cough and cold products. It comes after an FDA advisory panel determined that a main active ingredient doesn't work.

Bay Area's Jelly Belly sold to Chicago candy maker

A Bay Area candy giant announced its sale to a notable sweets company based in Chicago.

Credit card delinquency rates and balances are on the rise

Credit card delinquency rates and balances increased in Q2 2023 amid a high interest-rate environment. But there are many ways to pay off debt quickly.

Rite Aid closing nearly 100 stores as part of bankruptcy; here's the list

Rite Aid has more than 2,200 locations in 17 states. The company said in its bankruptcy court filing that it also may close additional stores.

Costco CEO to step down from popular wholesaler after 11 years at the helm

Costco COO Ron Vachris has been tapped take over. Vachris started with the company over 40 years ago as a forklift driver and has worked his way up into management.

Solar panel company opens massive $171M plant in Georgia

The new factory in Dalton is the largest manufacturing plant of its kind in all of the Western Hemisphere.

Mayor Andre Dickens announces $1M loan program to help startups

Mayor Andre Dickens has unveiled a new initiative, the Atlanta Startup Growth Loan Program (ASGL), aimed at providing financial support to local technology startups.

Shopping is a scream at Calhoun’s AllStar Halloween

Still need a few spooky supplies for your Halloween celebrations? We found a shop in North Georgia where it's Halloween 365 days a year!

Social Security COLA 2024 may impact your taxes in a big way

The 2024 Social Security cost of living adjustment (COLA) increase aligns with early estimates based on inflation figures for the previous three months.

LinkedIn announces another round of layoffs, cutting over 600 employees

LinkedIn is set to cut over 600 employees in a new round of layoffs, citing the need for "talent changes" to manage their business effectively.

Rite Aid files for bankruptcy amid falling sales, opioid-related lawsuits

In 2022, Rite Aid settled for up to $30 million to resolve lawsuits alleging pharmacies contributed to an oversupply of prescription opioids.

Microsoft closes deal to buy Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard after antitrust fights

Microsoft completed its purchase of video game-maker Activision Blizzard for $69 billion on Friday, closing one of the most expensive tech acquisitions in history that could have repercussions across the video game industry.

Mortgage rates headed to 8 percent territory if Fed keeps up hike pace: Freddie Mac

The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage increased to 7.57% for the week ending Oct. 12, according to Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey.