Where are mortgage rates headed amid easing inflation? Experts weigh in
Tuesday’s new report from the Labor Department showed that prices either fell or rose more slowly across a broad range of goods including housing.
US consumer inflation eased in October, driven by cheaper gas, cars and airfares
Inflation in the United States slowed last month in a sign that the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes are continuing to cool the consumer price spikes that have bedeviled consumers for the past two years.
Majority of Americans take notice in the rise of 'tipflation' across industries
Pew Research did an extensive study showing how the landscape of tipping has changed, and older Americans, in particular are not receptive to some of these reforms.
Airlines warn passengers of fake social media account scams
Travelers have increasingly relied on social media platforms to contact airlines regarding flight issues so they can avoid waiting on hold for a customer service agent.
1.2 million chickens will be slaughtered at Iowa farm following bird flu case
An additional 1.2 million chickens will be slaughtered after bird flu was confirmed on an Iowa egg farm in the second massive case this week.
Nearly 24 toddlers sickened by lead contamination linked to applesauce pouches, CDC says
Children ages 1 to 3 were affected, and at least one child showed a blood lead level eight times higher than the level that raises concern.
McDonald's partners with Crocs to release 4 unique pieces
The shoes -- and matching socks -- will be released on Nov. 14, retailing for between $70 and $75.
Lyft guarantees airport rides will be on time — or they'll pay you
Both Lyft and Uber have launched new features this year aimed at easing the stress of airport travel.
What will it cost you now to cut the cord and only stream content?
Many streaming services have implemented recent price increases, leaving some potential cord-cutters wondering how cable stacks up against multiple platform subscriptions.
El Nino slashes world blueberry crop leading to skyrocketing supermarket prices as holidays near
Record heat toasted much of South America, especially during the blueberry flowering season.
Cantaloupes recalled over salmonella concerns
The cantaloupes were sold directly to various retailers in 10 states and Canada, but the company warns the cantaloupes may have reached stores in other states.
Verizon reportedly putting together Netflix, Max streaming bundle
Netflix and Max ad-supported options from Verizon will save customers $7 a month
Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market is open for business, ushering in holiday season
The Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market is officially open in Dilworth Park, opening a full week earlier than normal and ushering in the start of the holiday season.
IKEA expands recall of mirrors due to laceration hazard
IKEA has received dozens of reports of mirrors coming loose and falling off walls.
Cash offers for homes reach near decade high in September
Over 30% of wealthy homebuyers in September bought a home in all cash, allowing them to avoid interest. Rates are still hovering just under 8%, a high not seen in two decades.
Wendy’s is offering free chicken nuggets every Wednesday for the rest of 2023
Wendy's is bringing the holiday cheer with a free six-piece chicken nugget offer. Here's how to redeem the deal each Wednesday through the end of the year.
Thinking of places to retire? Reading, Berks County is topping a new survey
Reading, Pennsylvania is ranked number two in a new survey of the best places to retire in the U.S. and residents couldn't be more proud.
Holiday shopping may face shipping delays as drought cuts crucial Panama Canal shipping lane access
"It is the worst situation since the middle of last century," said chief meteorologist Jon Davis for Everstream Analytics, a world leader in supply chain analytics.
The Bitzee could be this year's hot toy for kids; here's what it is
These new interactive toys are creating a buzz and could become one of the top stocking stuffers for the holiday season.
These cars lose their value faster than any type of vehicle, study finds
All vehicles are holding their value better today than they were before the pandemic, but some cars have a notably higher depreciation rate than others.