Junk Fees: FTC proposal would ban hidden and bogus charges that drive up price

President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced a proposed rule by the Federal Trade Commission to ban any hidden and bogus junk fees, which can mask the total cost of concert tickets, hotel rooms and utility bills.

Social Security recipients to receive 3.2% cost-of-living increase in 2024

The cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, means the average recipient will receive more than $50 more every month beginning in January, the Social Security Administration said.

Costco allegedly shares private customer info with Meta: lawsuit

The sensitive information shared allegedly included computer IP addresses, patient status, prescription information and immunization information.

USPS releases its holiday deadlines for packages, cards

The United States Postal Office has released its 2023 Christmas shipping deadlines for packages and cards.

Sony confirms slim PlayStation 5 console for upcoming holiday season

According to Sony, the same technology features highlighted in the PS5 are packed into a smaller form factor, along with an attachable Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc Drive and a 1TB SSD for more internal storage.

Housing inventory remains painfully low as shortage persists

The number of homes for sale on the market fell for the fifth straight month in September amid the already severe housing shortage.

23andMe profile information of some customers surfaces on dark web

23andMe acknowledged a data security concern, in which so-called "bad actors" offered compilations of DNA profiles for a price.

Walgreens employees planning walkouts over pharmacy working conditions: source

Walgreens pharmacy employees are expected to walk off the job from Monday to Wednesday over demanding workloads. It comes after some CVS employees conducted walkouts last month.

UAW strike update: Arlington GM plant spared
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5,000 auto workers at GM?s Arlington assembly were ready to strike until a breakthrough in negotiations. GM agreed to bring workers at electric vehicle battery plants into the United Auto Workers national contract, according to UAW president Shawn Fain. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke about the breakthrough in the strike with FOX 4 Dallas reporter David Sentendrey. More LiveNOW from FOX streaming video

Sept. jobs report released: 366K jobs added
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Employers added 336,000 jobs in September, the Labor Department said in its monthly payroll report released, almost double the 170,000 jobs forecast by Refinitiv economists. It marked the best month for job creation since January. The unemployment rate, meanwhile, held steady at 3.8%. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke about the latest jobs report with MarketWatch reporter Rob Schroeder. More LiveNOW from FOX streaming video