AT&T settles data breach lawsuits for $177 million: What customers need to know about settlement payments
The $177 million settlement received preliminary approval late last week.
Spirit Halloween to hire 50,000 workers for the upcoming season
Spirit Halloween is hiring thousands of seasonal workers for more than 1,500 stores in 2025. Here's what to know.
Popular chicken finger chain quietly launches massive expansion across America
Raising Cane's opens three new locations this week with dozens more planned by year's end as part of ambitious growth strategy.
Here's how much you need to earn to buy a home in 2025, report shows
A recent housing report reveals that prospective homebuyers are facing obstacles to affording a home based on rising costs, which is a contributing factor to lower homeownership rates.
Fortnite players to receive refunds—here’s how to submit a claim
The Federal Trade Commission has begun issuing $126 million in refunds to Fortnite players who were charged for unwanted in-game purchases.
More seniors are choosing to rent over buying, new study shows
Between 2013 and 2023, renters that are aged 65 and older grew by nearly 30%.
Amazon to spend $4B to expand Prime delivery services to rural America
E-commerce giant triples network size to reach customers in 4,000 smaller communities with same-day, next-day delivery options.
Mattresses sold on Amazon recalled over fire hazard
According to the recall, the mattresses pose a "deadly fire hazard."
Top five buyer-friendly housing markets offer price cuts and increased inventory
Shopping for a home can be challenging, but looking for one in a real estate market that’s more favorable to buyers can help ease that pain.
Ford recalls over 130,000 Lincoln Aviators due to risk of parts detaching while driving
More than 130,000 vehicles are affected by the recall as the automaker faces its second major safety recall this month.
Here's why some consumers are boycotting McDonald's this week
The People’s Union is urging a nationwide boycott of McDonald’s starting June 24, citing rollbacks to diversity efforts and other grievances tied to the fast-food giant’s business practices.
Electric blankets sold at Walmart recalled over burn, fire risk
The recalled blankets were sold between 2021 and 2024, and here’s what you need to know.
Strait of Hormuz: What is it, and could Iran close it?
Closing the Strait of Hormuz is one of the ways Iran could retaliate after the U.S. bombed three of the country’s nuclear sites. Here’s what that would mean.
Where Americans are falling behind most on their debt
A new WalletHub study highlights the states where Americans are struggling most with debt in early 2025.
Passwords data breach: What to do if your account was affected
Here are some tips for managing your cyber security risk as we’re still learning more about the reported largest data breach in history involving 16 billion passwords.
Kroger closing 60 stores over next 18 months
A major grocery retailer in the U.S. announced dozens of its stores would be closing in the coming months. Here’s what we know.
Parent company considers offloading Bahama Breeze restaurant chain
The company recently closed 15 Bahama Breeze locations.
How much money you need to retire in your state – without Social Security
With Social Security's future uncertain, the amount of money to retire comfortably varies substantially by state. Here’s where your area ranks.
Starbucks will further align its menu with 'MAHA' initiative, RFK Jr. says
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Starbucks is pledging to align its menu with the Trump administration's "Make America Healthy Again" initiative.
Pres. Trump extends TikTok deadline
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday, extending TikTok's deadline by 90 days. This effectively grants the company another reprieve from a U.S. ban. LiveNOW’s Andrew Craft is speaking about the potential for a future ban with Jon Swartz, a senior content writer at Techstrong Group.