Inflation is affecting parents' ability to pay for education: survey
Inflation is taking a toll on back-to-school shopping expenses in 2023 as parents struggle with funding their children's education, supplies and extracurriculars, according to a survey.
Inflation is taking a toll on back-to-school shopping expenses in 2023 as parents struggle with funding their children's education, supplies and extracurriculars, according to a survey.
UAW president gives fiery comments after ramping up strike, says workers being left out of EV transition
“It's a lose-lose all around for working class people and again, the billionaire class continues to walk away with the loot so people like Elon Musk can build another rocket ship and shoot themselves to the damn moon."
“It's a lose-lose all around for working class people and again, the billionaire class continues to walk away with the loot so people like Elon Musk can build another rocket ship and shoot themselves to the damn moon."
The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is back
Oscar Mayer says the Frankmobile is toast. The Wienermobile rides again.
Oscar Mayer says the Frankmobile is toast. The Wienermobile rides again.
UAW strike: Where negotiations stand between union and Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis
On Friday, the autoworkers union president greatly expanded the scope of its strike against General Motors and Stellantis after it said negotiations with the two automakers had not seen serious progress.
On Friday, the autoworkers union president greatly expanded the scope of its strike against General Motors and Stellantis after it said negotiations with the two automakers had not seen serious progress.
McDonald’s brings back Spicy Chicken McNuggets for limited time
McDonald’s is heating up.
McDonald’s is heating up.
Bank of America will increase its minimum wage to $23 an hour
Bank of America’s minimum hourly pay will become $23 once the North Carolina-based company’s planned increase happens.
Bank of America’s minimum hourly pay will become $23 once the North Carolina-based company’s planned increase happens.
Fed pauses interest rate hikes in September but could raise rates again this year
The Federal Reserve paused interest rates in its September meeting. But inflation remains high as Americans deal with record credit card debt. Here’s what to do.
The Federal Reserve paused interest rates in its September meeting. But inflation remains high as Americans deal with record credit card debt. Here’s what to do.
UAW strike day 7: GM, Stellantis announce layoffs as negotiations continue
Both General Motors and Stellantis announced layoffs Wednesday as UAW members continue to walk the picket line at three facilities. These layoffs come as the strike nears the one-week mark with more employees potentially joining the picket line.
Both General Motors and Stellantis announced layoffs Wednesday as UAW members continue to walk the picket line at three facilities. These layoffs come as the strike nears the one-week mark with more employees potentially joining the picket line.
Ormond Beach says it will fight proposed fuel tank farm
People packed into an Ormond Beach city meeting to speak out against a proposed fuel tank farm near their neighborhoods.
People packed into an Ormond Beach city meeting to speak out against a proposed fuel tank farm near their neighborhoods.
Student loan repayment may force some to take on more debt: survey
Many student loan borrowers are anxious that they won't be able to meet their payment obligations once repayments resume in October, according to a recent survey by Achieve.
Many student loan borrowers are anxious that they won't be able to meet their payment obligations once repayments resume in October, according to a recent survey by Achieve.
Target rolls out drive-up Starbucks service in Florida
Target announced Tuesday it would roll out its drive-up service for Starbucks drinks across the country by early October for customers who place a pick-up order in the app.
Target announced Tuesday it would roll out its drive-up service for Starbucks drinks across the country by early October for customers who place a pick-up order in the app.
Disney's $60 billion expansion plan to make way for new lands, beloved franchises in Florida and beyond
The Walt Disney Company plans to invest $60 billion over the next 10 years to expand its parks in Florida and around the world, cruise lines and other experiences.
The Walt Disney Company plans to invest $60 billion over the next 10 years to expand its parks in Florida and around the world, cruise lines and other experiences.
UAW's argument about pay raises and how much Detroit's Big Three CEO's make
The UAW has touted the line that CEO pay has risen by 40% over the past four years so employees should get the same. But here's how much the CEO's of Detroit's Big Three make and how much it's gone up over the past four years.
The UAW has touted the line that CEO pay has risen by 40% over the past four years so employees should get the same. But here's how much the CEO's of Detroit's Big Three make and how much it's gone up over the past four years.
UAW's Fain denounces Trump's planned Detroit visit: 'Can't keep electing billionaires and millionaires'
UAW President Shawn Fain is blasting former President Donald Trump's plan to skip the GOP debate and speak with autoworkers in Detroit instead.
UAW President Shawn Fain is blasting former President Donald Trump's plan to skip the GOP debate and speak with autoworkers in Detroit instead.
Social Security payments could rise 3.2 percent in 2024
The Social Security cost of living adjustment could increase to 3.2% in response to high inflation. But it’s far from the 2023 record raise and many Americans still struggle to generate retirement income.
The Social Security cost of living adjustment could increase to 3.2% in response to high inflation. But it’s far from the 2023 record raise and many Americans still struggle to generate retirement income.
Starbucks faces lawsuit over 'fruitless' drinks as judge allows case to proceed
A U.S. District judge in New York has given the green light for a lawsuit against Starbucks to proceed. The plaintiffs allege that Starbucks engaged in deceptive marketing practices related to its Starbucks Refresher beverages, which are promoted as fruit-based beverages available at Starbucks outlets.
A U.S. District judge in New York has given the green light for a lawsuit against Starbucks to proceed. The plaintiffs allege that Starbucks engaged in deceptive marketing practices related to its Starbucks Refresher beverages, which are promoted as fruit-based beverages available at Starbucks outlets.
Instacart shares surge in grocery delivery company's stock market debut
Instacart's shares surged Tuesday as the grocery delivery company went from the super market to the stock market.
Instacart's shares surged Tuesday as the grocery delivery company went from the super market to the stock market.
Google introduces AI chatbot Bard into inner circle, opening door for Gmail, Maps, YouTube
Bard’s expanded capabilities will be available in an English-only extension, and users can mine information in their Gmail accounts, and get directions from Google Maps and find videos on YouTube.
Bard’s expanded capabilities will be available in an English-only extension, and users can mine information in their Gmail accounts, and get directions from Google Maps and find videos on YouTube.
Macy's to hire nearly 40,000 workers in seasonal roles
The seasonal jobs include openings on a full-time and part-time basis.
The seasonal jobs include openings on a full-time and part-time basis.
Target hiring 100K workers, offer early discounts for the 2023 holiday season
Target is gearing up for the busy holiday season with early discounts and a hiring spree for seasonal workers.
Target is gearing up for the busy holiday season with early discounts and a hiring spree for seasonal workers.