What's open and closed on Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day 2024?
Columbus Day is recognized as a federal holiday on the second Monday in October. While not a federal holiday, Indigenous Peoples’ Day is also recognized in several states and cities.
7-Eleven shutting down nearly 450 underperforming stores across North America
Nearly 450 7-Eleven stores across North America are closing for underperforming, according to the company.
Fisher-Price recalls 2 million Snuga Swings after infant deaths
More than 2 million Fisher-Price Snuga infant swings have been recalled in the U.S. after five reported infant deaths.
9.9 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat, poultry recalled over listeria concerns
A recall of almost 10 million pounds of BrucePac ready-to-eat meat and poultry products is underway over the possibility of Listeria contamination.
Inflation reaches lowest point in 3 years; here's what prices came down most
The improved inflation stats show that it’s steadily moving back to the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, with the agency likely to keep cutting its standard interest rate in 2024.
Nintendo’s Alarmo: New interactive clock unveiled
Fans can customize their clocks with characters from Nintendo games such as The Legend of Zelda, Super Mario Bros., and more.
Honda to recall at least 1.7M vehicles in US over steering gearbox concern
The recall covers Honda cars from the model years 2022 to 2025, including certain Acura Integras, Honda Civics, Honda CR-Vs and Honda HR-Vs.
Study: Nearly half of Americans are still paying off debt from last holiday season
The holiday shopping season has kicked off, but it can also bring along financial challenges.
U-Haul offering free self-storage to Floridians preparing for Hurricane Milton
Residents across Florida’s western coast are bracing for the impacts of Hurricane Milton, which has intensified to a Category 5 storm as it brews in the Gulf of Mexico.
30% of Americans scammed in last 12 months, losing over $2,600 in their lifetime, study finds
A new report reveals that 30% of Americans have been scammed in the past year, losing an average of $2,647 in their lifetime. Concerns over AI in scams are rising.
Verizon phone outage resolved after ‘short service disruption,’ company says
A Verizon outage was reported by more than 7,000 customers on Monday morning, according to DownDetector. Here's what to know.
Egg recall linked to salmonella upgraded to highest possible risk by FDA
Eggs recalled over salmonella concerns have been upgraded to the highest possible risk by the FDA.
Map: States where mortgage rates increased the most this year
Mortgage rates increased in all but six states in the first half of 2024.
Seasonal jobs: Here’s who’s hiring for the holidays in 2024
While seasonal hiring is expected to be lighter this year because of a softer job market and tightened consumer spending, here’s a look at who is hiring.
No, the port strike did not cause a toilet paper shortage
Toilet paper makers say there's no shortage of the goods after seeing reports on social media of consumers buying up the items in stores.
Port strike suspended until Jan. 15 – here's what's ahead
A port strike involving some 45,000 dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports has been suspended until Jan. 15. Here's what's next.
Costco reveals price cuts on popular Kirkland Signature items
Costco announced price reductions on several Kirkland Signature products during its fourth-quarter earnings call, despite a recent membership fee increase.
A wedding costs more than a mortgage in these cities, study finds
In several cities, couples saved close to $10,000 by opting for a home instead of a wedding.
Disneyland announces $50 kids ticket offer for limited time only
The special ticket offer is valid for visits Jan. 7 to Mar. 20, 2025.
Big Sur home made from giant wine barrels on sale for $3.3M. See inside
Have you ever loved wine so much that you wanted to live in it? Now you can, sort of.