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.
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.
Internet goes wild over Costco's 157-piece Le Creuset set for $4,500
Do you think this is a good deal?
Do you think this is a good deal?
It's getting too expensive to have fun, survey finds
A recent poll reveals that some people are spending more money now on entertainment since before the pandemic.
A recent poll reveals that some people are spending more money now on entertainment since before the pandemic.
Walmart, Aldi cut cost of Thanksgiving meals for holiday season
Walmart and Aldi are offering holiday meal discounts through Christmas.
Walmart and Aldi are offering holiday meal discounts through Christmas.
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.
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.
IRS to test free online tax-filing platform in 13 US states
The IRS will test drive a new online free-file tax return platform in 2024, an idea that has generated both support and criticism for years.
The IRS will test drive a new online free-file tax return platform in 2024, an idea that has generated both support and criticism for years.
FDA bans sale of Vuse Alto menthol e-cigarettes, citing health risks for teens
British American Tobacco (BAT), the parent company of Reynolds said it would challenge the FDA ban in court.
British American Tobacco (BAT), the parent company of Reynolds said it would challenge the FDA ban in court.
Best Buy to stop selling DVD and Blu-ray media after holidays
The decision reportedly stemmed from changes in how people consume entertainment.
The decision reportedly stemmed from changes in how people consume entertainment.
Amazon, Tripadvisor and other companies team up to fight fake reviews as FTC pushes to ban them
Amazon and several companies are launching a coalition to look for best practices for hosting online reviews and share methods to detect fake ones.
Amazon and several companies are launching a coalition to look for best practices for hosting online reviews and share methods to detect fake ones.
FDA may soon ban some chemical hair-straightening products over cancer risk
Chemical hair straighteners or “relaxers," which are often marketed to Black women, have been linked to a number of short-term and long-term health risks, including uterine cancer.
Chemical hair straighteners or “relaxers," which are often marketed to Black women, have been linked to a number of short-term and long-term health risks, including uterine cancer.
'American Dream' now unaffordable to most Americans
American housing is becoming increasingly unaffordable, with home prices rising faster than incomes. This trend is having a devastating impact on millions.
American housing is becoming increasingly unaffordable, with home prices rising faster than incomes. This trend is having a devastating impact on millions.
Ford recalling more than 238K Explorers over driveshaft issues
The rear axle mounting bolt on some Ford Explorer models may fracture and cause the driveshaft to disconnect, the company said.
The rear axle mounting bolt on some Ford Explorer models may fracture and cause the driveshaft to disconnect, the company said.
Taco Bell is giving away free breakfast tacos on Tuesdays – here's how to get one
Taco Bell is celebrating Taco Tuesday with its new Toasted Breakfast Taco, which features eggs, melted cheese and the option of bacon, sausage, or potato in a grilled tortilla.
Taco Bell is celebrating Taco Tuesday with its new Toasted Breakfast Taco, which features eggs, melted cheese and the option of bacon, sausage, or potato in a grilled tortilla.
Southwest making it easier to qualify for elite traveler status
There's a battle brewing in the airline business to attract travelers who want elite status in a frequent-flyer program.
There's a battle brewing in the airline business to attract travelers who want elite status in a frequent-flyer program.
Over 80% of homebuyers factor extreme weather, climate risk into decision, survey finds
The vast majority of prospective homebuyers, 83%, consider climate related risks when looking for a new home, a recent survey released by Zillow found.
The vast majority of prospective homebuyers, 83%, consider climate related risks when looking for a new home, a recent survey released by Zillow found.
Peeps maker to remove cancer-linked red dye No. 3 from popular Easter candy
California recently banned red dye No. 3, a chemical used as food coloring for products like Peeps. The synthetic dye has been linked to cancer and has been banned from makeup for more than 30 years.
California recently banned red dye No. 3, a chemical used as food coloring for products like Peeps. The synthetic dye has been linked to cancer and has been banned from makeup for more than 30 years.
Mail carriers unveil 2023 holiday shipping, mailing deadlines
We are still more than two months out from Christmas, but it’s time to consider shipping deadlines.
We are still more than two months out from Christmas, but it’s time to consider shipping deadlines.
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.
In 2022, Rite Aid settled for up to $30 million to resolve lawsuits alleging pharmacies contributed to an oversupply of prescription opioids.
How to avoid scams when donating to Israel and Gaza humanitarian charities
Scammers are looking to cash in on the war between Israel and Hamas through fake charities and solicitations that would-be donors should be cautious about.
Scammers are looking to cash in on the war between Israel and Hamas through fake charities and solicitations that would-be donors should be cautious about.
Dozens join lawsuit alleging Apple AirTags are 'weapon of choice' of stalkers, abusers
The lawsuit alleges "immediately" after the AirTag was launched, reports "have proliferated" of people being stalked through the use of the device, whether they find it in their purse, car, or sewn into the lining of their clothes.
The lawsuit alleges "immediately" after the AirTag was launched, reports "have proliferated" of people being stalked through the use of the device, whether they find it in their purse, car, or sewn into the lining of their clothes.