Trump's proposed tariffs: what consumer products could be impacted?
President-elect Trump campaigned on using tariffs as a tool to secure more favorable international trade terms and bring in tax revenue, but they could impact the prices paid by consumers for imported products.
President-elect Trump campaigned on using tariffs as a tool to secure more favorable international trade terms and bring in tax revenue, but they could impact the prices paid by consumers for imported products.
Christmas gift spending per child by state
Want to know how your Christmas gift budget stacks up? Here’s a look at survey results showing how much parents across the country expect to spend per child this year.
Want to know how your Christmas gift budget stacks up? Here’s a look at survey results showing how much parents across the country expect to spend per child this year.
'Giving Machine' at Altamonte Mall provides unique way to bring holiday cheer this season
Ever heard of the Giving Machine? Three of them are set up near the food court at the Altamonte Mall this holiday season. When you put money in this vending machine, it gives other people hope.
Ever heard of the Giving Machine? Three of them are set up near the food court at the Altamonte Mall this holiday season. When you put money in this vending machine, it gives other people hope.
US home sales poised to increase in 2025, but only if rates cooperate, Zillow says
A potential improvement in mortgage rates could result in more opportunities for consumers to find affordable homes on the market, a new report finds.
A potential improvement in mortgage rates could result in more opportunities for consumers to find affordable homes on the market, a new report finds.
Expert confident about 2025 real estate market: What buyers may be missing
As consumers patiently wait for mortgage rates to settle, the Century 21 Real Estate CEO is flagging consumers about "positive signs" that are emerging from the real estate market.
As consumers patiently wait for mortgage rates to settle, the Century 21 Real Estate CEO is flagging consumers about "positive signs" that are emerging from the real estate market.
Here's the median net worth of homeowners vs. renters
Homeownership is often viewed as a primary way to build wealth in the U.S., particularly for low- to moderate-income households.
Homeownership is often viewed as a primary way to build wealth in the U.S., particularly for low- to moderate-income households.
Lord & Taylor, America's oldest department store, is making a comeback
The company was established in 1826 and shuttered its brick-and-mortar stores in 2021 after years of financial hardship.
The company was established in 1826 and shuttered its brick-and-mortar stores in 2021 after years of financial hardship.
Egg prices are higher — and they're not cracking anytime soon
Egg prices rose 8.2% in November.
Egg prices rose 8.2% in November.
Christmas tree light controllers sold at Target, Walmart recalled for fire risk
A Christmas accessory sold at several major retailers, including Target, Walmart and Cracker Barrel, has been recalled.
A Christmas accessory sold at several major retailers, including Target, Walmart and Cracker Barrel, has been recalled.
Top housing markets of 2025 revealed in new study
A new study forecasted strong home sales and price growth in select U.S. cities in 2025. Here's where.
A new study forecasted strong home sales and price growth in select U.S. cities in 2025. Here's where.
Stanley recalls mugs because of burn hazard
Stanley is recalling more than two and a half million of its mugs after several people have said they have burned themselves because of a defect in the lid.
Stanley is recalling more than two and a half million of its mugs after several people have said they have burned themselves because of a defect in the lid.
FDA: MadeGood Granola Bars recalled over potential metal
The FDA is recalling batches of MadeGood Granola Bars because they could potentially have metal in them.
The FDA is recalling batches of MadeGood Granola Bars because they could potentially have metal in them.
2025 real estate outlook
Rose Kemp, president of the Orlando Regional REALTOR Association, shares her thoughts.
Rose Kemp, president of the Orlando Regional REALTOR Association, shares her thoughts.
Here are the top concerts, artists of 2024 revealed by ticket data
Some of the biggest names in music had a stellar year on tour with fans buying tickets in record numbers to see them perform across the world.
Some of the biggest names in music had a stellar year on tour with fans buying tickets in record numbers to see them perform across the world.
Stanley mugs recalled after reports of burn injuries
Stanley recalled 2.6 million travel mugs due to burn hazards after 91 reports and 38 injuries worldwide. The mugs were sold at major retailers.
Stanley recalled 2.6 million travel mugs due to burn hazards after 91 reports and 38 injuries worldwide. The mugs were sold at major retailers.
Top holiday scams to be on the lookout for
Protect yourself from holiday scams with these tips to stay safe while shopping and donating this season.
Protect yourself from holiday scams with these tips to stay safe while shopping and donating this season.
How much does it cost to send out holiday cards? It’s more expensive than last year
Holiday card postage costs are rising again. Here’s what it will cost you.
Holiday card postage costs are rising again. Here’s what it will cost you.
Albertsons gives up on Kroger merger, files lawsuit against grocery chain
This comes a day after the proposed merger between the supermarket giants floundered after judges overseeing two separate cases both halted the deal.
This comes a day after the proposed merger between the supermarket giants floundered after judges overseeing two separate cases both halted the deal.
OUC board approves ‘PeakSHIFT’ program, sparking debate over energy conservation, costs
The Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC) is moving forward with its new "PeakSHIFT" program, a rate structure designed to encourage energy conservation by charging higher rates for electricity used during peak hours.
The Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC) is moving forward with its new "PeakSHIFT" program, a rate structure designed to encourage energy conservation by charging higher rates for electricity used during peak hours.
Proposed merger of Kroger, Albertsons is halted by federal, WA judges
The proposed $24.6 billion merger between supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons floundered on Tuesday after judges overseeing two separate cases both halted the merger.
The proposed $24.6 billion merger between supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons floundered on Tuesday after judges overseeing two separate cases both halted the merger.



















