Maryland city will pay you $20,000 to move there

A city in Maryland is offering a $20,000 incentive to get new residents to move there.

Backpage.com founder Michael Lacey sentenced to 5 years in prison, fined $3M for money laundering

Michael Lacey, a founder of the lucrative classified site Backpage.com, was sentenced to five years in prison and fined $3 million for a single money laundering count in a sprawling case involving allegations of a yearslong scheme to promote and profit from prostitution through classified ads.

Survey reveals Americans' 2 biggest financial regrets

Amid ongoing inflation, a new survey found that the majority of Americans have financial regrets. Here's what they are.

Ex-Peloton billionaire CEO John Foley says he's lost all his money

Former Peloton CEO and co-founder John Foley said in a new interview that his fortune dried up. “I’m an open book… I’ve had to sell almost everything in my life."

Kroger-Albertsons merger trial: What to know about the proposed plan, possible impact on grocery prices

Albertsons and Kroger proposed a $24.6 billion merger in 2022, with the Federal Trade Commission suing to prevent the deal claiming that it would stop competition among retailers and increase grocery prices.

Company offering 'dream job for dog parents' in nationwide search

Woofz, a puppy and dog training app, has launched a nationwide search in the U.S. to hire someone for what it says is "the dream job for dog parents."

USPS could slow service in certain areas as it seeks to cut costs

The USPS is considering cost-cutting measures that could result in slower mail delivery for long-distance and rural services. 

Canada rail strike to end after government forces arbitration

A Canadian railroad strike will apparently be short-lived: the government has ordered the country's two major railroads to enter arbitration and get trains rolling again.

Walmart and Target are cutting prices to entice customers

Major retailer like Target and Walmart have been issuing price cuts for droves of items throughout the summer to stimulate sales. Here's how they are doing.

Judge blocks FTC's ban on noncompete clauses, stalling worker protections

A federal judge in Texas has blocked a U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rule that would have banned noncompete clauses for workers.

July inflation drops below 3 percent as Fed considers September rate cut

Inflation dipped below 3% for the first time in three years, and that, combined with other economic indicators, may push the Fed to slash interest rates more than once.

What are Sneex shoes? Spanx founder Sarah Blakley's new product

Sarah Blakley, the inventor of Spanx, has another product to unveil to the fashion world - a hybrid sneaker stiletto.

Biden asks Supreme Court to lift block on student loan repayment plan

The Biden Administration has turned to the Supreme Court to help lift a block on the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan.