Out-of-gas calls on the rise, AAA says
In April alone, AAA received 50,787 calls from stranded drivers.
In April alone, AAA received 50,787 calls from stranded drivers.
National gas prices near $5 but closing in on $8 in various counties
One California county is facing an average of $7.79
One California county is facing an average of $7.79
Rainbow sprinkles mix, chip crunch sprinkles recalled due to undeclared milk
The recalled Wilton products, sold as Rainbow Chip Crunch Sprinkles And Rainbow Sprinkles Mix, were distributed to retailers across the U.S., officials said.
The recalled Wilton products, sold as Rainbow Chip Crunch Sprinkles And Rainbow Sprinkles Mix, were distributed to retailers across the U.S., officials said.
Used car prices are going up again
Manheim reports that wholesale prices for used cars increased for the first time in 2022 during May, which suggests retail prices will also rise.
Manheim reports that wholesale prices for used cars increased for the first time in 2022 during May, which suggests retail prices will also rise.
Jif recall could cost JM Smucker $125M, company warns
Over a dozen companies have pulled products that contain Jif peanut butter
Over a dozen companies have pulled products that contain Jif peanut butter
Michigan soaring gas prices forces sheriff to cut response to non-urgent calls, deputies work by phone
Isabella County sheriff cites 'pain at the pump,' limited budget in instructing deputies to 'manage whatever calls are acceptable' by phone
Isabella County sheriff cites 'pain at the pump,' limited budget in instructing deputies to 'manage whatever calls are acceptable' by phone
European Union lawmakers approve proposed ban on selling combustion-engine cars in 2035
European Union lawmakers have approved a proposed ban on selling new cars with combustion engines in 2035 to step up the fight against global warming.
European Union lawmakers have approved a proposed ban on selling new cars with combustion engines in 2035 to step up the fight against global warming.
The name bank: Ikea baby name 'catalog' has more than 800 listings
Ikea names its products after Swedish towns, lakes and other geographical features, but also uses names that have traditionally gone to people.
Ikea names its products after Swedish towns, lakes and other geographical features, but also uses names that have traditionally gone to people.
Walmart drops Chaokoh coconut milk after PETA allegations of forced monkey labor
Target, Wegmans and Costco have already stopped selling the brand.
Target, Wegmans and Costco have already stopped selling the brand.
No, you're not imagining it — package sizes are shrinking, here's why
Shrinkflation isn’t new, experts say. But it increases during times of high inflation as companies grapple with high costs for ingredients, packaging, labor, and transportation.
Shrinkflation isn’t new, experts say. But it increases during times of high inflation as companies grapple with high costs for ingredients, packaging, labor, and transportation.
Amazon reports blocking 4 billion counterfeit listings in 2021
Counterfeit sellers have hurt online retailers like Amazon, and the company has ramped up efforts to combat the problem in recent years.
Counterfeit sellers have hurt online retailers like Amazon, and the company has ramped up efforts to combat the problem in recent years.
Target is cutting prices to get rid of excess inventory
Consumer habits are shifting, and Target is trying to "right-size" its inventory.
Consumer habits are shifting, and Target is trying to "right-size" its inventory.
One plug and done: EU to require common way to charge phones
The new rules start in 2024 and will only require people to have a USB Type-C cable to charge electronic devices, including cell phones, tablets, e-readers, and digital cameras.
The new rules start in 2024 and will only require people to have a USB Type-C cable to charge electronic devices, including cell phones, tablets, e-readers, and digital cameras.
Georgia gas prices hit new record high amid high demand
The average price for a gallon of gas in Georgia has broken the all-time record high as U.S. fuel prices continue to soar.
The average price for a gallon of gas in Georgia has broken the all-time record high as U.S. fuel prices continue to soar.
Gas prices: 11 US states averaging over $5 per gallon amid rising oil costs, high demand
The national average gallon of regular gas in the U.S. hit a new record on Tuesday of $4.919, according to AAA.
The national average gallon of regular gas in the U.S. hit a new record on Tuesday of $4.919, according to AAA.
Tipping in America is on the decline; that may be because many don’t know who to tip or how much
Americans became more generous during the pandemic, but inflation may change that.
Americans became more generous during the pandemic, but inflation may change that.
Lawsuit: Man claims now-recalled CPAP sleep apnea machine gave him cancer
Philips later recalled the machine over concerns that a foam component could disintegrate and be inhaled by the user.
Philips later recalled the machine over concerns that a foam component could disintegrate and be inhaled by the user.
Georgia gas prices jump up to near record high
Georgia's average gas price jumped up 14 cents from last week to $4.27 for a gallon. Now it's only 2 cents less than the all-time state record high.
Georgia's average gas price jumped up 14 cents from last week to $4.27 for a gallon. Now it's only 2 cents less than the all-time state record high.
Kansas City-based cheese company issues voluntary recall after potential listeria contamination
Paris Brothers, Inc. issued a voluntary recall for several of its cheeses that were sold in multiple states over listeria concerns.
Paris Brothers, Inc. issued a voluntary recall for several of its cheeses that were sold in multiple states over listeria concerns.
Baby formula shortage: Abbott restarts production at plant linked to contamination
The plant's reopening is a big step toward easing a nationwide baby formula supply shortage expected to persist into the summer.
The plant's reopening is a big step toward easing a nationwide baby formula supply shortage expected to persist into the summer.