Here are America's 'fastest-growing suburbs' with home values under $500K
If you’re in the market for a more affordable home, there are a number of fast-growing suburbs in the U.S. where you can still find homes valued below $500,000.
Map: Here are the states with the most 'stale' home inventory
Here are the states with the highest percentage of “stale" inventory, or homes still on the market after 30 days without going under contract, according to Redfin.
Map: Here's how long it takes to sell a house in your state
The median number of days on the market – or the number of days a home sits before going under contact – varies depending on where you live.
McDonald's give classic menu item a 'makeover' amid push to reverse sales decline
Starting next week, McDonald's customers in the U.S. ordering McFlurry sweet treats will notice updated packaging and a different size available to purchase.
Shein, Temu: US regulators call for probe over reports of 'deadly’ baby products
Two U.S. Consumer Product Safety commissioners called for an investigation into Shein and Temu over reports of "deadly baby and toddler products" allegedly offered on their sites.
Turn your pumpkin spice obsession into a $1,000 side hustle
FinanceBuzz, a personal finance platform, is offering $1,000 and a $500 Trader Joe’s gift card to a "pumpkin spice pundit" who will taste-test over 20 fall-themed products.
Boar's Head deadly listeria outbreak: Food safety lawyer asks Congress to investigate
A food safety attorney is calling on lawmakers to investigate Boar's Head after discovering three years of inspection reports.
Map: US states where grocery prices have risen the most
While inflation is easing slightly, grocery prices still remain high, and the issue appears to hit some states harder than others.
Ford recalls over 90K vehicles in response to risk of engine intake valve breaking
There is a recall of roughly 90,700 Ford and Lincoln vehicles that the report says, "may contain intake valves that have a propensity to crack and break."
Hotel workers strike across major US cities. What it means for guests
Approximately 10,000 hotel workers, represented by the UNITE HERE union, went on strike at 24 hotels across eight U.S. cities, including Honolulu, Boston, and San Francisco.
Toyota recalls over 43,000 vehicles for faulty tow hitch cover
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that the tow hitch cover, which is attached to the rear bumper, may detach and become a road hazard.
Big Lots weighing possibility of bankruptcy filing as sales dwindle
The discount retailer has faced declining sales.
Costco raising membership fees this weekend – the first time since 2017
Costco announced the membership increase in July. Starting Sunday, here’s what it will now cost.
FDA says smokers under 30 now have to show ID for tobacco
The FDA has announced new rules raising the minimum age for certain tobacco sales restrictions, further strengthening efforts to prevent underage access to tobacco products. These changes, effective September 30, 2024, build on the 2019 legislation that increased the federal minimum age for purchasing tobacco products from 18 to 21.
Record travel expected this Labor Day weekend, despite inflation
According to NerdWallet's Travel Price Index, the overall cost of travel is down one percent from the same time last year, but that is still up nine percent compared to before the pandemic.
Here's why grocers say they are really raising prices
National Grocers Association leader explains the main cause of grocery price increases.
Boar’s Head plant linked to deadly outbreak had ‘meat overspray’ on walls, ceiling, records show
Inspectors found meat and fat residue on walls, floors and equipment. They also found mold, insects and liquid dripping from ceilings.
Fate of Dallas city-owned property overtaken by squatters remains unclear
One councilman thinks the building is a total loss, but the location is prime real estate for a new property. But others believe someone may be interested in preserving a historic building.
Texas gas prices down 50 cents from last Labor Day, AAA says
AAA Texas says the lower prices could result in more people driving this weekend.
The major US cities where it's better to rent and better to buy
Is it better to rent or buy a home in your city? Here’s what a new study says.