Walgreens eliminates 6 paid holidays for hourly store employees

Walgreens will no longer offer many of its hourly store workers paid vacation time for major holidays amid ongoing changes with its business.

Saks Off 5th closing stores across multiple states

Saks Off 5th, the discount sister brand of luxury department store Saks Fifth Avenue, is planning to close stores across the U.S. beginning early next year.

More Americans living paycheck to paycheck, data shows

Bank of America data shows more Americans are living paycheck to paycheck. Here's where it is the worst.

Federal funding bill contains measure hemp businesses say will devastate industry

The deal to re-open the federal government also contains a measure that will make many hemp products illegal. The measure could wipe out millions of dollars of revenue in Georgia.

On Red Cup Day, Starbucks workers vote to strike in 45 cities

Starbucks employees held walkouts at dozens of stores nationwide on Thursday to disrupt the company’s Red Cup Day.

Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic announces retirement

Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic announced he will retire Feb. 28 after more than eight years leading the bank.

Starbucks 'Bearista' frenzy: Some leave empty-handed, others declare ‘the war is over’

Starbucks fans are losing it over the sold-out Bearista cup and Hello Kitty plush, camping out, calling stores nonstop, and reselling the $44 cup for over $1,000 on eBay.

Target requires workers to smile at customers in hopes of boosting sales: Report

Target is hoping a new policy, that requires workers to smile at customers who come within 10 feet of them, will help the company boost sales heading into the holidays.

IRS direct deposit relief payment in November? What we know

Rumors continue swirling online about IRS relief payments landing in bank accounts by November or year’s end — but are they true?

Flight cuts amid shutdown could threaten supply chain, holiday deliveries

As flights continue to be canceled amid the shutdown, that could affect air cargo – which could eventually ripple into the supply chain and holiday deliveries. Here’s what to know.

MD-11 planes grounded by UPS, FedEx after Kentucky crash

MD-11 planes have been grounded by UPS and FedEx following the deadly crash in Kentucky this week. Here’s what to know about the planes.

Credit card delinquency rates are the highest in these states in 2025, data shows

Not paying your credit card bills on time can affect your finances and residents in some states are having to manage this expense more compared to others, a new report details.

Atlanta keeps 8 Michelin stars, adds 7 new 'recommended' restaurants

The 2025 selection highlights 228 restaurants across 44 cuisine types, linking dining destinations for Southern road-trip travelers.