Family Dollar recalls over 400 products that were improperly stored
Family Dollar's recall doesn't impact Delaware, Hawaii or Alaska
Family Dollar's recall doesn't impact Delaware, Hawaii or Alaska
Fed set to impose another big rate hike to fight inflation
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Wednesday will address the Fed's plans to raise interest rates until inflation falls, even if it possibly slows economic growth.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Wednesday will address the Fed's plans to raise interest rates until inflation falls, even if it possibly slows economic growth.
Average US gasoline price falls 32 cents to $4.54 per gallon
The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline has plunged more than 30 cents in the last two weeks.
The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline has plunged more than 30 cents in the last two weeks.
Customs and Border Protection says scam calls persisting that impersonate officers
The scammer, posing as a border patrol agent, may try to tell you that “a box of drugs and money being shipped in your name” was intercepted.
The scammer, posing as a border patrol agent, may try to tell you that “a box of drugs and money being shipped in your name” was intercepted.
T-Mobile settles to pay $350M to customers in data breach lawsuit
T-Mobile disclosed last summer that personal data like social security numbers were stolen in a cyberattack.
T-Mobile disclosed last summer that personal data like social security numbers were stolen in a cyberattack.
These states had the biggest share of sellers dropping home prices
In one city, home prices are down more than 60%.
In one city, home prices are down more than 60%.
Tow truck drivers upset about Harris County contract
Nearly two dozen tow truck drivers from Harris County showed up to Commissioner's Court complaining about Autroreturn - a company based out of San Francisco that manages towing jobs with local law enforcement.
Nearly two dozen tow truck drivers from Harris County showed up to Commissioner's Court complaining about Autroreturn - a company based out of San Francisco that manages towing jobs with local law enforcement.
Tips to pay off credit card debt the fastest
Methods to lower your interest rates and pay off credit card debt.
Methods to lower your interest rates and pay off credit card debt.
Interest rates expected to go up again next week
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has some smart sense on what you should do before the possible announcement next week.
FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has some smart sense on what you should do before the possible announcement next week.
Nearly half of Americans will take on debt this year despite higher borrowing costs: survey
Even with the Federal Reserve expected to raise borrowing rates again next week, adding debt is “not necessarily a bad sign," analysts say.
Even with the Federal Reserve expected to raise borrowing rates again next week, adding debt is “not necessarily a bad sign," analysts say.
FCC orders phone companies to block auto warranty robocalls
The group behind the "car warranty" robocalls has been conducting its operation since 2018, the FCC said, making over 8 billion calls.
The group behind the "car warranty" robocalls has been conducting its operation since 2018, the FCC said, making over 8 billion calls.
More drivers running out of gas, amid high gas prices
Inflation may be leading to more gas-outs and mechanical issues on roads.
Inflation may be leading to more gas-outs and mechanical issues on roads.
Despite high rent, it’s still cheaper than buying a home – except in these cities
Rents are up 14.1% over the same time last year — they’ve hit record levels every month for the past 16 months.
Rents are up 14.1% over the same time last year — they’ve hit record levels every month for the past 16 months.
Employment scams triple in Texas since March: BBB
The BBB says its Scam Tracker reports nearly tripled between March to June 2022 and historical data indicates the season for employment scams is not over yet.
The BBB says its Scam Tracker reports nearly tripled between March to June 2022 and historical data indicates the season for employment scams is not over yet.
Macy's opening four smaller format stores outside malls this fall
The off-mall Macy's stores come as part of the company's broader strategy, which will shutter 125 Macy's stores in lower-tier malls by 2023.
The off-mall Macy's stores come as part of the company's broader strategy, which will shutter 125 Macy's stores in lower-tier malls by 2023.
Watchdog warns fake online reviews are duping consumers
An investigator reports finding fake online reviews for local businesses.
An investigator reports finding fake online reviews for local businesses.
How to spot online posts spreading fake reviews for several businesses
If you are looking at online reviews you should be aware they may not be real. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan shares more.
If you are looking at online reviews you should be aware they may not be real. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan shares more.
Sizzling summer vacation gear you probably need
You can make the season sizzle with the hottest products for summer fun. From a better breeze to a better boost, consumer reporter Steve Noviello has a look at some summer must-haves.
You can make the season sizzle with the hottest products for summer fun. From a better breeze to a better boost, consumer reporter Steve Noviello has a look at some summer must-haves.
Recall: Blueberries may have elevated levels of lead
The affected blueberries were distributed in 1.2-ounce packages through retail and online stores in the U.S., according to the FDA.
The affected blueberries were distributed in 1.2-ounce packages through retail and online stores in the U.S., according to the FDA.
Sugar Land ice cream store owner to refund $500 tip to customer
We showed you Monday night a customer was stuck with a $500 tip on ice cream cones. Now, we're told the store owner is cutting them a refund.
We showed you Monday night a customer was stuck with a $500 tip on ice cream cones. Now, we're told the store owner is cutting them a refund.