Joann, Macy's, other store closures part of a 274% spike in retail layoffs in 2025
DOGE efforts are the leading reason for job cut announcements in 2025.
DOGE efforts are the leading reason for job cut announcements in 2025.
What EPA's new coolant requirement means for your AC unit
This year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency began requiring the use of a new, more environmentally friendly refrigerant in new HVAC units.
This year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency began requiring the use of a new, more environmentally friendly refrigerant in new HVAC units.
Map: The ‘hidden’ cost of home ownership in each state for 2025
Maintenance, property taxes, energy and utilities, and home insurance are making owning a home costlier in these states.
Maintenance, property taxes, energy and utilities, and home insurance are making owning a home costlier in these states.
Exercise equipment sold at Costco recalled after more than 100 injuries reported
Nearly 4 million units are involved in the recall after weight plates reportedly dislodged during use.
Nearly 4 million units are involved in the recall after weight plates reportedly dislodged during use.
Costco opening 27 locations this year, closing in on 1,000 sites
Costco plans to open more than a dozen new locations in fiscal 2025.
Costco plans to open more than a dozen new locations in fiscal 2025.
Aldi is cutting prices on hundreds of items for the summer
Retail stores and grocers are cutting prices and offering a bigger assortment of low-cost products to attract shoppers who are pulling back on spending in the face of an uncertain economy.
Retail stores and grocers are cutting prices and offering a bigger assortment of low-cost products to attract shoppers who are pulling back on spending in the face of an uncertain economy.
Coca-Cola recalls Topo Chico mineral water over bacteria concerns
Affected bottles sold at Costco and Sam's Club locations in Arizona, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas.
Affected bottles sold at Costco and Sam's Club locations in Arizona, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas.
Over 1 million air conditioners recalled over mold exposure, CPSC says
The AC units were sold online and at several stores nationwide including Amazon, Walmart and Costco.
The AC units were sold online and at several stores nationwide including Amazon, Walmart and Costco.
Rent prices falling in most U.S. cities, report finds
The decline in rent prices offered relief for renters in certain cities based on new housing data.
The decline in rent prices offered relief for renters in certain cities based on new housing data.
Things to do in Houston this weekend: June 6-8, 2025
Here is a list of free and fun things to do in Houston to get you out of the house this weekend from June 6-8.
Here is a list of free and fun things to do in Houston to get you out of the house this weekend from June 6-8.
Home listings soared to record $700 billion in April, report shows
More housing inventory was on the market in April related to soaring prices and mortgage rates which contributed to the lower demand for housing among consumers.
More housing inventory was on the market in April related to soaring prices and mortgage rates which contributed to the lower demand for housing among consumers.
Costco confirms testing of 'scan-and-go' checkout technology to speed up long lines
The technology testing aims to improve shopping experience as competitors Sam's Club and BJ's already offer similar features.
The technology testing aims to improve shopping experience as competitors Sam's Club and BJ's already offer similar features.
Debt collection calls up 150%, how to handle them: report
A recent report finds debt collection calls have went up 150% and we have some advice on how to handle the call.
A recent report finds debt collection calls have went up 150% and we have some advice on how to handle the call.
Houston things to do this weekend: June 6-8
There is no shortage of free and low-cost fun things to in Houston for the weekend of June 6-8, 2025. Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has all the things you can do to get out the house!
There is no shortage of free and low-cost fun things to in Houston for the weekend of June 6-8, 2025. Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has all the things you can do to get out the house!
What to do when debt collector calls
Debt collection calls have shot up 150% over the last year nationwide, according to recent data. FOX 26's Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan explains how to handle those calls when you receive them.
Debt collection calls have shot up 150% over the last year nationwide, according to recent data. FOX 26's Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan explains how to handle those calls when you receive them.
Nintendo Switch 2 hits stores Thursday. What to know about the release
Nintendo’s latest console features a bigger screen and higher resolution, faster processing capabilities, and enhanced graphics.
Nintendo’s latest console features a bigger screen and higher resolution, faster processing capabilities, and enhanced graphics.
Planet Fitness’ free summer pass returns: What to know
Planet Fitness' summer pass allows teens to pre-register and work out for free. Here are the details.
Planet Fitness' summer pass allows teens to pre-register and work out for free. Here are the details.
Here's who's most and least likely to get tips in 2025
New data reveals where people tip most, who tips less, and whether Americans believe tipping culture has gotten out of control.
New data reveals where people tip most, who tips less, and whether Americans believe tipping culture has gotten out of control.
Meat prices stay high as cattle numbers hit lowest level since 1950s
Meat prices remain high nationwide, but one industry leader says relief may be coming—just not yet.
Meat prices remain high nationwide, but one industry leader says relief may be coming—just not yet.
RFK Jr. orders review of baby formula: What to know
“Operation Stork Speed” will be the first deep look at baby formula ingredients since 1998.
“Operation Stork Speed” will be the first deep look at baby formula ingredients since 1998.