National Hamburger Day: 25 Places To Score Freebies And Discounts

These fast-food restaurants and steakhouses have deals celebrating America’s favorite sandwich on National Hamburger Day.

‘No Tax On Tips’ Pledge Advances: What Tipped Workers Should Know

What ‘No Tax On Tips’ Would Mean For Restaurant Workers

These Grocery Stores Will Be Open On Memorial Day 2025

If you are a regular at this store, don’t plan it as your go-to place for last-minute items for Memorial Day gatherings on Monday, May 26.

Pharmacy Chain To Close 200 Stores Across U.S.

Customers in 12 states could soon lose their local pharmacy as this embattled chain shutters locations amid bankruptcy proceedings.

These Brands Are Increasing Prices Because Of Trump’s Tariffs

Some price increases could take effect yet this month, a number of companies told investors in a recent round of earnings calls.

IKEA Plans To Open New Stores In 2025, 2026: Here's Where

IKEA has announced plans to open more locations in the second half of this year and into next year.

Iconic Retail Chain To Shutter Stores Across U.S.

The retailer, which has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, has closed hundreds of stores in recent years.

Fast Food Giant To Upgrade, Remodel 400 Of Its US Restaurants In 2025

The glow-ups will include improvements to restaurant technology and kitchen equipment as well as optics.

Beloved Burger Chain Removes Some Ingredients From Popular Menu Items

The move by the burger joint giant comes amid growing nationwide scrutiny over artificial additives in food products.

Amazon-Sold Bed Rails Recalled Over Death Risk, Feds Say

Officials say the adult bed rails, sold on Amazon, could trap users between the mattress and the rail.

Inflation Drops To 4-Year Low: See How Grocery Prices Changed

The April inflation report suggests the effect of higher tariffs, which economists say average about 18 percent, hasn’t been felt yet.

Fast Fashion Prices Spike 300+ Percent As Tariff Exemption Ends

The end of the “de minimis provision” means millions of previously duty-free low-value packages from China are now subject to a 145% tariff.

Wall Street's Euphoria Sends Stocks To Record Gains After Tariff Pause

China was a huge exception in the 90-day pause on tariffs, with Trump saying tariffs are going up to 125% against its products.

National Retailers Close Thousands Of Stores So Far In 2025: See List

Party City and Forever 21 are among the stores going out of business in 2025. Venerable brands Americans grew up with shrink but hang on.

​These Stores Will Be Open On Easter, But Many Others Will Close

An Easter retail blackout doesn’t include all the major grocery and supermarket chains. A hardware chain will be open for do-it-yourselfers.

Millions Who Own These Car Brands To Get Direct Deposit Settlement Pay

Lawsuit alleged fuel pumps on some vehicles disintegrated, sending metal shards into the fuel system, causing “catastrophic engine failure.”

These Things May Cost More With Tariffs — But What About Toilet Paper?

The tariffs are expected to have a wide effect on items in Americans’ pantries, closets, vanities, liquor cabinets, toy chests and garages.

Forbes Billionaires Worth $16T; Now, Compare That With U.S. Net Worth

Elon Musk tops the Forbes 2025 World’s Billionaires list, followed by U.S. tech giants Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos and Larry Ellison.

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Trump Administration Slams Brakes On EV Tax Credits: What To Know

Critics say ending EV incentives hurts sales and domestic automakers. Supporters say if EVs are superior, they will sell without subsidies.

Pi Day 2025: Where To Find Deals On Pizzas, Pies And More On 3/14

Pizzerias and pie shops ]are offering freebies, discounts and deals for Pi Day, the celebration of the mathematical constant.

Where To Score National Pizza Day Deals On Super Bowl Sunday

National Pizza Day and Super Bowl 59 both fall on Sunday.These national pizza chains have deals to save on the game day spread.

‘Eggflation’:​ What’s Behind Wildly High Egg Prices? Any Relief Ahead?

Bird flu showing up in more places, including dairy herds, in a long-lasting outbreak. Some experts say cheap eggs are a thing of the past.

Tax Season Starts Soon: What To Know About Filing 2024 Income Taxes

Most people can file their 2024 federal income tax returns for free and the IRS expanded its free Direct File program to 25 states.

Hanging Out At Starbucks Will Cost You As Company Reverses Its Open-Door Policy

A Starbucks spokesperson said the new rules are designed to help prioritize paying customers.

Macy’s To Close 66 Stores

The iconic department store says most of the 66 stores will close in the first quarter of 2025 and 150 will be shuttered over three years.

Big Lots Reaches Deal To Keep Hundreds Of US Stores Open

​The discount chain Big Lots said it reached a deal after filing for bankruptcy protection in September.

Party City To Close All Stores: Report

The move announced to corporate employees Friday was not unexpected as the party goods retailer mulls its second bankruptcy in two years.

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Car Insurance Costs Surge: Here's Why, And What You Can Do

Double-digit increases in the cost of auto insurance over the past two years are complicating efforts to tame inflation.

Facebook Outage Reported; Instagram, Threads Also Affected

In a statement on X, parent company Meta said it was aware of a technical issue impacting the ability of users to access apps.

Lisa DuBrock named to the 2025 ASIS International Board of Directors

DuBrock is a Managing Partner of Radian Compliance, LLC.

How Spirit Airlines' Bankruptcy Filing Will Affect Holiday Flights

The nation’s largest budget airline’s bankruptcy comes amid projections for record air travel over Thanksgiving weekend.

Solid October Retail Sales Growth Shows Americans Are Willing To Spend

Friday's report comes as retailers are poised to enter the critically important holiday shopping season, which analysts expect to be solid.

TGI Fridays Files For Bankruptcy As Sit-Down Restaurants Struggle

The Dallas-based company's Chapter 11 filing in a Texas federal court accelerates a gradual decline for what was once an iconic chain.

Women Marry AI Boyfriends: A Look Into The AI 'Sweethearts' Phenomenon

At the intersection of AI and humanity, companion apps provide emotional support, but can they replace flesh-and-blood sweethearts?

Los Angeles County Sues Pepsi And Coca-Cola Over Plastic Bottles

The suit alleges PepsiCo and Coca-Cola companies have misled the public about the recyclability and health impact of their plastic bottles.

BuyBuy Baby Closing All U.S. Stores A Year After Its Resurrection

Store closing sales are underway at BuyBuy Baby brick-and-mortar stores as the company shifts to an online-only model.

Fisher-Price Swings Linked To 5 Baby Deaths; Listeria Latest: Recalls

Recall of eggs tied to salmonella outbreak upgraded to most serious category; Halloween flashlights may catch fire and some Jeeps may, too.

The Rich Got Richer in 2024, With A Notable Exception: The Forbes 400

Overall, America’s 400 richest billionaires are worth an estimated $5.4 trillion, up nearly $1 trillion from 2023.