Dollar General announces 450 new US stores opening in 2026 as part of ongoing expansion
Dollar General announced it will open hundreds of new U.S. stores in 2026 as the discount retailer continues to expand its footprint,
Dollar General announced it will open hundreds of new U.S. stores in 2026 as the discount retailer continues to expand its footprint,
Dog food company recalls 300 cases sold nationwide over plastic contamination fears
A dog food company recalled 300 cases of frozen food this week over possible plastic contamination.
A dog food company recalled 300 cases of frozen food this week over possible plastic contamination.
US consumers added $16B in credit card debt so far this year, preliminary data shows
The average credit card deb per household was $11,019.
The average credit card deb per household was $11,019.
Crayola kits recalled nationwide over risk of 'serious injury or death'
A popular Crayola-branded magnetic building kit has been recalled nationwide over a risk of "serious injury or death" tied to the possible ingestion of loose magnets.
A popular Crayola-branded magnetic building kit has been recalled nationwide over a risk of "serious injury or death" tied to the possible ingestion of loose magnets.
Sticker shock pushes shoppers out of new-car market as affordability crisis deepens
Auto industry experts say consumers turning to used cars find little relief as prices remain elevated.
Auto industry experts say consumers turning to used cars find little relief as prices remain elevated.
Survey reveals: Who's getting tips for the holidays – and how much?
Data shows that holiday tipping is down slightly and amounts are mostly flat. Here’s a look at who is getting tips for the holidays and how much.
Data shows that holiday tipping is down slightly and amounts are mostly flat. Here’s a look at who is getting tips for the holidays and how much.
With 'Trump Accounts,' your child could qualify for $1,000: What to know
Trump’s new $1,000 baby accounts and a major donation could grow kids’ savings. Here's what to know.
Trump’s new $1,000 baby accounts and a major donation could grow kids’ savings. Here's what to know.
Private sector unexpectedly lost 32,000 jobs in November, ADP says
Companies in the private sector lost 32,000 jobs in November, payroll processing firm ADP said Wednesday.
Companies in the private sector lost 32,000 jobs in November, payroll processing firm ADP said Wednesday.
Ritz crackers sold in 8 states recalled over undeclared allergen
The Ritz Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwich products were recalled in eight states, including New York, Pennsylvania, and Georgia.
The Ritz Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwich products were recalled in eight states, including New York, Pennsylvania, and Georgia.
Trump administration rolls back fuel standards
The Washington Examiner's Mabinty Quarshie joins LiveNOW's Mike Pache to discuss Wednesday's announcement from the Trump administration on rolling back fuel economy standards.
The Washington Examiner's Mabinty Quarshie joins LiveNOW's Mike Pache to discuss Wednesday's announcement from the Trump administration on rolling back fuel economy standards.
US private sector lost 32k jobs in November
According to new reporting from payroll processing firm ADP, companies in the private sector lost 32,000 jobs in November. However, despite widespread job losses in November, the education and health services sector gained 33,000 positions in the month. ADP chief economist Nela Richardson recently said, "Hiring has been choppy of late as employers weather cautious consumers and an uncertain macroeconomic environment." LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is learning more with Megan Leonhardt, a senior writer for Barron's covering economic issues.
According to new reporting from payroll processing firm ADP, companies in the private sector lost 32,000 jobs in November. However, despite widespread job losses in November, the education and health services sector gained 33,000 positions in the month. ADP chief economist Nela Richardson recently said, "Hiring has been choppy of late as employers weather cautious consumers and an uncertain macroeconomic environment." LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is learning more with Megan Leonhardt, a senior writer for Barron's covering economic issues.
FDA: Recalled baby formula that sickened 39 babies with infant botulism is still on some store shelves
The FDA says some ByHeart products are still being found on shelves at stores including Walmart, Target and Kroger despite the ongoing recall. Here’s what we know.
The FDA says some ByHeart products are still being found on shelves at stores including Walmart, Target and Kroger despite the ongoing recall. Here’s what we know.
Lego unveils life-size World Cup trophy in new FIFA partnership
Lego and FIFA announced a new partnership unveiling a life-size Lego replica of the World Cup trophy, built from 2,842 bricks and matching the original’s 36.8-centimeter height.
Lego and FIFA announced a new partnership unveiling a life-size Lego replica of the World Cup trophy, built from 2,842 bricks and matching the original’s 36.8-centimeter height.
Shredded cheese sold in 31 states recalled over metal fragment contamination, FDA says
The shredded cheese was sold in multiple states, including California, Florida, Georgia, New York, and Pennsylvania.
The shredded cheese was sold in multiple states, including California, Florida, Georgia, New York, and Pennsylvania.
Oil and gas prices expected to stay significantly lower through 2026
Noticing some relief at the gas pump? Oil and gas prices are expected to stay significantly lower through 2026, according to the latest forecast from the Energy Information Administration.
Noticing some relief at the gas pump? Oil and gas prices are expected to stay significantly lower through 2026, according to the latest forecast from the Energy Information Administration.
FDA: Seven deaths and 736 serious injuries due to issue with some FreeStyle Libre glucose monitoring systems
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an alert after certain FreeStyle Libre glucose monitor sensors are providing incorrect low glucose readings.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an alert after certain FreeStyle Libre glucose monitor sensors are providing incorrect low glucose readings.
Over 200K camping stoves sold at Walmart recalled after reports of explosions, burns
Ozark brand camping stoves have been recalled after reports of explosions that caused injuries including second-degree burns.
Ozark brand camping stoves have been recalled after reports of explosions that caused injuries including second-degree burns.
What to know about the new TSA Real ID fee
Air travelers in the U.S. without a REAL ID will be charged a $45 fee beginning in February, the Transportation Security Administration announced Monday. Steve Lorincz, the TSA executive assistant administrator for security operations joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to explain how it works.
Air travelers in the U.S. without a REAL ID will be charged a $45 fee beginning in February, the Transportation Security Administration announced Monday. Steve Lorincz, the TSA executive assistant administrator for security operations joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to explain how it works.
Trump plans to announce new Fed chair early next year
President Donald Trump said over the weekend that he has made his choice for who will be the next Federal Reserve chair, a decision that comes as affordability becomes a major talking point. "I know who I am going to pick, yeah. We’ll be announcing it," President Trump told reporters on Sunday. Right now Trump's top economic advisor Kevin Hassett looks to be an early favorite for the promotion. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is discussing the economic impact of the planned Trump accounts with the Associated Press's Chris Rugaber and learning more about Kevin Hassett.
President Donald Trump said over the weekend that he has made his choice for who will be the next Federal Reserve chair, a decision that comes as affordability becomes a major talking point. "I know who I am going to pick, yeah. We’ll be announcing it," President Trump told reporters on Sunday. Right now Trump's top economic advisor Kevin Hassett looks to be an early favorite for the promotion. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is discussing the economic impact of the planned Trump accounts with the Associated Press's Chris Rugaber and learning more about Kevin Hassett.
Trump administration seeking to stop SNAP payments to Democrat-led states for not providing enrollee records
During President Trump’s cabinet meeting Tuesday, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the administration will stop Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) payments to Democratic-controlled states if they don’t provide information on those receiving the assistance.
During President Trump’s cabinet meeting Tuesday, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the administration will stop Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) payments to Democratic-controlled states if they don’t provide information on those receiving the assistance.