Oil companies rake in record profits as consumers struggle with high gas prices
Exxon Mobil broke records with its profits in the third quarter, raking in $19.66 billion in net income.
Exxon Mobil broke records with its profits in the third quarter, raking in $19.66 billion in net income.
Blood pressure medication recalled due to chemicals' possible link to cancer
The FDA-recalled quinapril and hydrochlorothiazide tablets were shipped to customers nationwide in May 2021.
The FDA-recalled quinapril and hydrochlorothiazide tablets were shipped to customers nationwide in May 2021.
Here’s how much Americans plan to spend on Halloween this year
Spending on kids’ and adult costumes is expected to total $2.9 billion, the most since 2017.
Spending on kids’ and adult costumes is expected to total $2.9 billion, the most since 2017.
US mortgage rates rise above 7% for the first time since 2002
The monthly payment on a median priced home is 78% higher now than it was a year ago for buyers who are able to make a 20% down payment.
The monthly payment on a median priced home is 78% higher now than it was a year ago for buyers who are able to make a 20% down payment.
Replacement effort for sleep apnea device recall expected to drag into 2023, fueling frustration
Philips initially estimated it could repair or replace the units within a year. But with the recall expanding to more than 5 million devices, it now says the effort will stretch into next year.
Philips initially estimated it could repair or replace the units within a year. But with the recall expanding to more than 5 million devices, it now says the effort will stretch into next year.
Lower wages and burnout worsening home nursing shortage for families
Advocates say home nursing care wages, often paid through Medicaid and set by the state, are just too low to keep nurses and nursing assistants in the profession.
Advocates say home nursing care wages, often paid through Medicaid and set by the state, are just too low to keep nurses and nursing assistants in the profession.
Lower wages and burnout worsening home nursing shortage for families
Advocates say home nursing care wages, often paid through Medicaid and set by the state, are just too low to keep nurses and nursing assistants in the profession.
Advocates say home nursing care wages, often paid through Medicaid and set by the state, are just too low to keep nurses and nursing assistants in the profession.
Kia recalls SUVs again for risk of engine fire, owners urged to park outside
Kia Sportages from the 2008 and 2009 model years have been recalled for a second time due to fire risks. The auto company is telling car owners to park away from buildings and other cars until they determine the cause of the issue.
Kia Sportages from the 2008 and 2009 model years have been recalled for a second time due to fire risks. The auto company is telling car owners to park away from buildings and other cars until they determine the cause of the issue.
Clorox recalls some Pine-Sol products over harmful bacteria concerns
The products specifically mentioned in the recall include scented multi-surface cleaners with “Lavender Clean,” “Sparkling Wave” and “Lemon Fresh” scents.
The products specifically mentioned in the recall include scented multi-surface cleaners with “Lavender Clean,” “Sparkling Wave” and “Lemon Fresh” scents.
Attorney sues Romano's Macaroni Grill for 'deceptive' $2 inflation fee: 'Egregious and surreptitious'
Hawaii consumer attorney Brandee Faria is suing the Italian restaurant chain in a class-action lawsuit and claimed that customers don't learn of the fees until the end when they receive an itemized receipt.
Hawaii consumer attorney Brandee Faria is suing the Italian restaurant chain in a class-action lawsuit and claimed that customers don't learn of the fees until the end when they receive an itemized receipt.
Houston job growth remains strong, but concerns grow for the coming year
Amid talk of rising interest rates and a likely-recession, the Houston-area's job growth was stronger than expected in September.
Amid talk of rising interest rates and a likely-recession, the Houston-area's job growth was stronger than expected in September.
Student loan forgiveness paused by judge
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has some smart sense on what's next after a judge paused the student loan forgiveness program.
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has some smart sense on what's next after a judge paused the student loan forgiveness program.
Halloween candy favorites see price spike
Prices for Skittles, Starburst, M&M's are higher ahead of Halloween 2022.
Prices for Skittles, Starburst, M&M's are higher ahead of Halloween 2022.
Dove, Suave, TRESemmé, other dry shampoo products recalled due to high levels of benzene
Recalled Unilever products were distributed nationwide.
Recalled Unilever products were distributed nationwide.
Pasta company Barilla faces class action suit over 'misleading' label: 'Italy's #1 Brand of Pasta'
Barilla, the Italian-owned pasta company, has been hit with a class action complaint that says the brand misleads people into thinking its products are made in Italy.
Barilla, the Italian-owned pasta company, has been hit with a class action complaint that says the brand misleads people into thinking its products are made in Italy.
How much are apartments in Houston? Rent by neighborhoods, areas
Houston rent prices continue to increase year-by-year and if you're looking to move within the Houston area, you'll find some neighborhoods are more affordable than others.
Houston rent prices continue to increase year-by-year and if you're looking to move within the Houston area, you'll find some neighborhoods are more affordable than others.
Federal appeals court temporarily blocks student loan forgiveness plan
A federal appeals court has issued a stay that temporarily blocks a plan to cancel billions of dollars in federal student loans.
A federal appeals court has issued a stay that temporarily blocks a plan to cancel billions of dollars in federal student loans.
Travelers turn to airline subscriptions to save money
Subscription plans can save frequent travelers on airfare, baggage, and more.
Subscription plans can save frequent travelers on airfare, baggage, and more.
Over 60K Gel Blaster ‘Surge’ toy guns recalled due to fire risk
There have been 30 reports of smoking or fire near the handle of the Gel Blaster SURGE 1.0 model toy gun, U.S. consumer safety officials said.
There have been 30 reports of smoking or fire near the handle of the Gel Blaster SURGE 1.0 model toy gun, U.S. consumer safety officials said.
Census finds 30% of new parents still struggle to find baby formula
Nearly a year into the baby formula shortage, supply has increased, but is still not enough.
Nearly a year into the baby formula shortage, supply has increased, but is still not enough.



















