Costco's $1.50 hot dog and soda combo may not be around forever
Costco’s hot dog and soda combo has long been a fixture of its food court, and so has the $1.50 price.
Costco’s hot dog and soda combo has long been a fixture of its food court, and so has the $1.50 price.
Gullah-Geechee lawsuit: Judge dismisses suit by former Georgia slaves over technicality
A Georgia judge has thrown out a lawsuit accusing local officials of race discrimination when they approved zoning changes on Sapelo Island.
A Georgia judge has thrown out a lawsuit accusing local officials of race discrimination when they approved zoning changes on Sapelo Island.
Family Dollar, Dollar Tree to close about 1,000 stores
Several Family Dollar and Dollar Tree stores are set to close after the company suffered a significant quarterly loss.
Several Family Dollar and Dollar Tree stores are set to close after the company suffered a significant quarterly loss.
Majority of Americans feel frustrated by excessive tipping, leaving less on average: survey
Tipping expectations have "gone too far" for many Americans, citing increasing gratuity requests at self-service kiosks and convenience stores, according to a new survey.
Tipping expectations have "gone too far" for many Americans, citing increasing gratuity requests at self-service kiosks and convenience stores, according to a new survey.
IRS Direct File officially launches, offering free tax filing in these 12 states
Taxpayers in the 12 states who have very simple W-2s and claim a standard deduction may be eligible to use the free online tool this tax season.
Taxpayers in the 12 states who have very simple W-2s and claim a standard deduction may be eligible to use the free online tool this tax season.
Home buyers need to make $47,000 more than in 2020 to afford a home
A new report from Zillow finds that some people are relying on financial gifts to help cover the cost of a down payment for a home or moving to low-cost cities to find affordable housing.
A new report from Zillow finds that some people are relying on financial gifts to help cover the cost of a down payment for a home or moving to low-cost cities to find affordable housing.
Trader Joe’s mini tote bags reselling on eBay for hundreds of dollars
Move over, Stanley tumblers. Trader Joe’s mini tote bags are getting snapped up. One eBay user is reselling a set of the bags for nearly $1,000.
Move over, Stanley tumblers. Trader Joe’s mini tote bags are getting snapped up. One eBay user is reselling a set of the bags for nearly $1,000.
This is how much money you need to 'live comfortably,' data shows
Researchers analyzed data to determine the income required to "live comfortably" in the nation's 99 largest metropolitan areas.
Researchers analyzed data to determine the income required to "live comfortably" in the nation's 99 largest metropolitan areas.
Costco taps into silver coins sales following overnight success of gold bars
Each coin weighs one troy ounce and is made of 99.99% pure silver.
Each coin weighs one troy ounce and is made of 99.99% pure silver.
Ways to track price history in response to businesses considering dynamic pricing
The more people who want to jump into the lane, the more it’ll cost you.
The more people who want to jump into the lane, the more it’ll cost you.
Here are the top 20 cars selling for above sticker price, and those below
A new report finds that some car models are more expensive than others based on suggested retail prices. See where these brands rank.
A new report finds that some car models are more expensive than others based on suggested retail prices. See where these brands rank.
Gas prices rise as spring looms: Here are the states paying the most
U.S. gas prices are increasing as the spring season approaches with more opportunities to hit the road, AAA said.
U.S. gas prices are increasing as the spring season approaches with more opportunities to hit the road, AAA said.
Jool Baby recalls more than 63K Nova Baby infant swings over suffocation risk
The Jool Baby infant swing recall impacts about 63,100 products over a suffocation risk for babies, consumer safety officials said. Here’s what to know.
The Jool Baby infant swing recall impacts about 63,100 products over a suffocation risk for babies, consumer safety officials said. Here’s what to know.
Walmart, Target limiting self-checkouts in some stores. Will others follow suit?
Walmart says its self-checkout strategy is nothing new, but shoppers are noticing more and more self-checkouts are closed.
Walmart says its self-checkout strategy is nothing new, but shoppers are noticing more and more self-checkouts are closed.
Costco keeps membership fees at current price, though hike still a 'when, not if'
Costco is keeping its membership fees at their current prices, a move that may allow customers to breathe a sigh of relief — for now. The retailer, however, did not rule out a future hike.
Costco is keeping its membership fees at their current prices, a move that may allow customers to breathe a sigh of relief — for now. The retailer, however, did not rule out a future hike.
STEM careers need solid writers and good communicators
STEM college majors are often highly sought after in the business world. Today's technology-driven world demands it. But don't set aside those humanities majors.
STEM college majors are often highly sought after in the business world. Today's technology-driven world demands it. But don't set aside those humanities majors.
Johnsonville turkey kielbasa sausage recalled due to rubber contamination
If you bought kielbasa last fall, you may want to check your freezer. A batch of Johnsonville turkey kielbasa sausage is being recalled after some consumers reported finding pieces of rubber in the meat.
If you bought kielbasa last fall, you may want to check your freezer. A batch of Johnsonville turkey kielbasa sausage is being recalled after some consumers reported finding pieces of rubber in the meat.
Layoffs jump to highest for any February since 2009, report says
Last month marked the highest layoff total for the month of February in data going back to 2009, according to U.S. outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
Last month marked the highest layoff total for the month of February in data going back to 2009, according to U.S. outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
Here's where Aldi plans to open new US stores, convert existing chains
Aldi plans to add 800 stores across the U.S., including new openings and store conversions of existing grocery chains. Here’s what plans have been released.
Aldi plans to add 800 stores across the U.S., including new openings and store conversions of existing grocery chains. Here’s what plans have been released.
Mars Wrigley pitches new idea to get Americans back into chewing gum
According to Circana, a market research firm, chewing gum lost its flavor during the COVID pandemic.
According to Circana, a market research firm, chewing gum lost its flavor during the COVID pandemic.