McDonald's menu hikes: McDouble up 168%, McChicken 200% in 10 years

McDonald's customers are shocked by nearly tripled prices over the past decade, with the McDouble up 168% and the McChicken Sandwich up 199%, driven by higher food, labor, and operational costs.

Justice Department's lawsuit against Live Nation: What it means for you and concerts

 The Justice Department filed a lawsuit accusing Live Nation and Ticketmaster of running an illegal monopoly over live events in America and raising costs for fans.

Spirit, Frontier get rid of change and cancelation fees

Two major airlines in the U.S. announced changes to their policies in recent days after Biden has been cracking down on so-called “junk fees.”

McDonald's offering free 6-piece nuggets when ordered on app

McDonald's is offering a free 6-piece Chicken McNuggets on Wednesday, May 22, to customers who order through the McDonald's app, as part of their summer strategy to provide more value and attract app users, following their recent $5 meal deal announcement.

Barbie dolls to honor Venus Williams, other star athletes

The new Barbie doll collection celebrates athletes who broke boundaries and inspired girls to keep playing sports.

Real estate investors snatching up record share of affordable homes, report finds

Real estate investors are buying U.S. homes at the fastest pace in nearly two years, according to new findings from Redfin. Here’s what’s driving this.

Biden admin releases 1 million barrels of gas
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AP environment and energy reporter Matthew Daly joins LiveNOW's Andrew Craft to discuss the Biden administration's decision to release one million barrels of gasoline from a Northeast reserve in a bid to lower prices at the pump.

Red Lobster files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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Axios reporter Richard Collings joins LiveNOW's Andrew Craft to dissect Red Lobster's decision to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Homes are overvalued in most of the US – and the problem is worse in these 5 states

An overwhelming majority of homes in the U.S. are overvalued as steep mortgage rates and an ongoing housing shortage push the price of real estate even higher.

Target cutting prices on ‘thousands’ of basics amid inflation

Target is one of many corporations adjusting prices or creating promotions to lure in budget-strapped customers looking for a deal.

Kenmore, Frigidaire electric range recall reannounced

These Frigidaire and Kenmore ranges were previously recalled in 2009 for spontaneously turning on or failing to turn off, and reports of fires and injury are still coming in.

Homebuyers in these states pay the most on unexpected fees

Data collected in March 2024 showed which states in the United States paid the most unexpected fees when buying a home.

Yogi tea bags recalled over excess pesticide residues

Tens of thousands of Yogi tea bags have been recalled over excess pesticide residues, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Here's how much it could cost to watch every NFL game this season

Sports fans planning to catch some of the top matchups this football season may be paying a lot of cash to see their favorite NFL teams.

McDonald's $5 meal deal: More details reported in plan to lure customers

McDonald’s is launching a new $5 meal deal promo to help lure in price-conscious customers. Here’s when it will start, according to reports citing internal emails.

April CPI report shows inflation ticked downward
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Thomas Savidge with the American Institute for Economic Research joins LiveNOW's Andrew Craft to break down the latest CPI report.

House down payments: Highest and lowest averages by city

The average down payment when buying a home in the U.S. is about $56,000 which is 24% more than a year ago.