Women Uber drivers and riders can choose to avoid riding with men soon

Uber is piloting a new “Women Preferences” feature in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Detroit, allowing women riders and drivers to choose same-gender matches for more safety and comfort.

Consumers prefer self-check out when purchasing certain personal items: study

A study finds consumers are more likely to choose self-checkout over a cashier when buying items like condoms, pregnancy tests, and yeast infection treatments.

Hershey raising candy prices amid cocoa surge: Report

Hershey is raising prices across its candy portfolio due to an "unprecedented" increase in cocoa costs, a spokesperson confirmed to Reuters.

Trump tariff deadline set for Aug.1. What we know

The tariffs are expected to impact goods imported from dozens of countries to the U.S.

Trump announces new trade deals with Asian nations
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President Trump says the U.S. reached a trade agreement with the Republic of Indonesia, now eliminating about 99% of the tariff barriers between the two countries when it comes to industrial and U.S. food and agricultural products. LiveNOW?s Andrew Craft is getting the latest on the trade deals and ongoing negotiations with Jason Sorens, Ph.D., a Senior Research Fellow at AIER.

Trump considers to end capital gains tax on homes
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LiveNOW's Mike Pache interviews real estate broker and owner, Randy Courtney, a part of Weichert Realtors-Courtney Valleywide regarding Trump weighing effort to remove capital gains tax on home sales.

Paying off credit card debt in these states will take the longest, study finds

Credit card debt can feel overwhelming to tackle but residents in these states are finding it more challenging to pay it off quicker than others.

Coca-Cola confirms Coke with cane sugar is coming

The beverage giant said the new cane-sugar version added to its sodas will hit store shelves in the U.S. soon.

Chicken sausage recalled by Massachusetts company over plastic contamination

A company is recalling more than 24,000 pounds of chicken sausage after customers reported finding pieces of plastic inside some of the meat.

Back-to-school shopping starts earlier as parents try to beat tariffs

Back-to-school shopping is starting earlier than ever as families try to get ahead of rising prices driven by tariffs and inflation.

Trump signs new crypto regulations into law
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Unicoin Founder and CEO Alex Konanykhin joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss President Donald Trump's signing of the GENIUS Act, a landmark crypto bill.

Here's why your cup of coffee may get expensive soon

According to the National Coffee Association, an estimated two-thirds of American adults drink coffee each day – and now, it could get more expensive by Aug.1.

Juul gets FDA approval to keep selling e-cigarettes

FDA regulators said Thursday that Juul’s studies show its e-cigarettes are less harmful for adult smokers, who can benefit from switching completely to vaping.