Holiday shoppers feeling inflation pinch Consumers feeling inflation pinch this holiday shopping season 02:23 From grocery chains to stores and restaurants, most businesses, are open today on Christmas Eve 2024. If you’re looking to buy a last-minute present, stock up […]
“Junk fees” cost Americans billions every year “Junk fees” cost Americans billions every year 01:48 Ever booked a hotel room for $200 only to be surprised by an extra $40 “resort fee” at checkout? A new Federal Trade Commission rule
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Thursday issued a rule to limit bank and credit union lending fees that it says will save consumers $5 billion annually. The rule, which applies to the banks and credit unions with more
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Person of interest flagged in CEO killing Person in McDonald’s tipped police about person of interest in CEO killing, sources say 15:29 The Altoona, Pennsylvania, McDonald’s restaurant Luigi Mangione — the suspect charged in UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killing — visited
Changes coming to Cracker Barrel Cracker Barrel announces changes to restaurant chain 00:29 Cracker Barrel has apologized after its Waldorf, Maryland, restaurant refused to serve a group of students with special needs last week. The Lebanon, Tennessee-based restaurant chain said
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In the wake of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson‘s killing in New York City Wednesday morning, some companies are taking additional precautionary measures to protect their executives while corporate security firms are reporting an uptick in interest in their services. The shooting
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President-elect Donald Trump on Nov. 30 threatened to slap a 100% tariff on a group of nine nations — the so-called BRICS — if they try to replace the U.S. dollar with another currency. The BRICS countries include Brazil, Russia,
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Some retailers are using President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs to urge consumers to shop now, suggesting if the import duties go into effect next year, a range of goods could cost Americans a lot more money. It’s yet another sales
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As shoppers gear up for Black Friday and the holiday shopping season, it can be easy for people to rack up debt that will weigh them down well into the new year. So it pays for consumers to be aware
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1 in 6 people get food poisoning every year, and kids are at a higher risk 1 in 6 people get food poisoning every year, and kids are at a higher risk 02:59 An Arizona produce company is recalling whole
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