Why are home prices so expensive? Blame the boomers, Barclays says
Would-be homebuyers nationwide are facing a spike in housing costs amid an ongoing affordability crisis - and baby boomers may be to blame, Barclays says.
JM Smucker to acquire Hostess in $5.6B deal
Hostess, the maker of snack classics like Twinkies and HoHos, is being sold to J.M. Smucker in a cash-and-stock deal worth about $5.6 billion.
Smart plugs recalled over shock risk
The Consumer Products Safety Commission says the plugs aren't adequately grounded and could cause shock or a fire.
Recent food recalls spurred by foreign objects like rocks, insects and plastic - which isn't uncommon
Plastic pieces from frayed conveyor belts, wood shards from produce pallets, metal shavings or wire from machinery are all common. So are rocks, sticks and bugs that can make it from the field to the factory.
Here's where Kroger and Albertsons are selling stores ahead of their merger
Kroger and Albertsons will sell more than 400 stores and other assets for about $1.9 billion, seeking to clear a path for a merger with antitrust regulators reviewing a deal that would unify two of the nation's largest grocery chains.
Off Lease Only files for bankruptcy, closes all locations effective immediately
Off Lease Only, a popular used car dealership, has filed for bankruptcy and closed all of its Florida locations, including one in Orlando, effective immediately.
Victoria's Secret overhauls its racy fashion catwalk in company's move to be inclusive
Victoria’s Secret has been trying to reverse its image built on a man’s vision of sexiness that eventually backfired.
Florida group using robots to make 3D-printed homes for families
Space Coast Habitat for Humanity is using three robots to create three 3D printed homes in a Melbourne neighborhood.
You can now own Neil Armstrong's former Texas home
The mid-century modern home is currently listed for $550,000.
US auto regulator seeks recall for 52 million airbag inflators from ARC Automotive, Delphi
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is seeking to recall 52 million airbag inflators produced by auto suppliers ARC Automotive and Delphi Automotive over fears they could explode and hurl shrapnel.
Florida: Here's how you can save 30 cents per gallon on gas this week
Circle K Day is coming to Florida. You'll be able to get a big discount on gas and other food and drink items on Thursday
Dog food recalled after sample tests positive for salmonella
Over 600 cases of the dog food were 'distributed to various distributors and retailers' in US
United Airlines lifts nationwide ground stop after equipment outage
United Airlines asked the Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday to ground all its flights for around 40 minutes in the United States due to equipment failure.
Vegan egg market projected to grow by nearly $1 billion before 2028: report
Some consumers turn to vegan eggs for environmental, ethical and dietary reasons.
Conagra frozen chicken strips, Hillshire smoked sausage recalled over possible contamination
The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service says there were separate oral injuries after one person ate a Conagra frozen chicken strip and another consumed the Hillshire brand smoked sausage.
Nearly 85K highchairs recalled after reports of children falling from chair
TOMY has received 34 reports of the chair separating from the base, causing 24 falls and 11 injuries
Nearly 80,000 gas cooktops under voluntary recall for gas leaks, fire hazard
Tens of thousands of gas cooktops from Electrolux Group have become subject to a voluntary recall, according to a Thursday alert from the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
Expert says ‘some kind of miracles’ needed in 'world of real estate' to reverse trends
The housing market continues to leave homebuyers struggling to find affordable options as mortgage rates surge and inventory remains scarce.
Survey: Half of homeowners want to move but feel stuck
Even a small shift in mortgage rates could make a big difference to home affordability.
ESPN, ABC, Disney-owned channels go dark for Charter Spectrum cable subscribers amid dispute
Channels owned by the Walt Disney Co. such as ESPN, Disney Channel and others went dark Thursday afternoon for those who own Charter Spectrum cable.