Kristi Yamaguchi inspires Barbie's new Olympic figure skater doll
Yamaguchi, who became the first Asian American to win an individual figure skating gold medal, at the 1992 Winter Olympics, has been immortalized as a doll for Barbie's "Inspiring Women Series," Mattel announced Wednesday.
House flipping down nearly 30% as profits drop, data reveals
Gross profits on home flips sank in 2023, the real estate report revealed.
Ring camera lawsuit: customers to receive settlement funds
Ring customers may soon receive refunds following a lawsuit settlement, as announced by the Federal Trade Commission
These salaried workers are now eligible for overtime pay
The Biden administration's new rule significantly expands overtime pay eligibility to millions of salaried workers in the U.S., setting higher income thresholds and updating salary limits every three years.
Katy pie shop back in business after community rallies to cover rent during financial struggles
A Katy pie shop facing closure due to rising ingredient costs and lower sales was saved by the community who raised over $12,000 online to cover unpaid rent.
'New Coke': Coca-Cola’s major marketing flop in 1985
This week is the anniversary of Coca Cola’s major marketing flop in 1985 – when they tried to discontinue the original flavor of Coke and use a new recipe. Hoarding, backlash and protests ensued.
Beware of fake car listings, BBB cautions!
Attention car buyers: Beware of online scammers selling non-existent used cars, warns the Better Business Bureau, urging caution amidst a growing trend of deceptive practices.
National Cold Brew Day 2024: Where to get free coffee and other deals
Get perked up with some of these National Cold Brew Day deals and freebies.
Gas prices are rising again. Here are the cheapest, most expensive states
Why are gas prices going up? Here’s the national average for a gallon of gas, according to AAA, and other things to know.
Ground beef health alert: Products may be contaminated with E. coli, FSIS warns
Certain ground beef products may be contaminated with E. coli, the FSIS warned. Here’s what to know.
Certain snacks, drinks could be banned in some states due to cancer-causing ingredients
Following California's ban on four dangerous chemicals in food, lawmakers in multiple states are considering the prohibition of specific food additives.
Barbie through the years: Look back at some of her most iconic moments
Barbie has stayed relevant throughout the decades and has since evolved into not only a trend-setter and record-breaker, but an inclusive toy for everyone to enjoy.
Value of the stay-at-home parent: Study reveals time, cost required
Researchers analyzed the amount of time stay-at-home parents dedicate to the role and calculated what the cost of outsourcing their tasks would be in 80 cities.
Tools to help seniors find benefits
Many seniors who live on a fixed income say they are struggling with the higher hosts of food, medication and housing. The National Council on Aging wants to remind seniors they leave behind $30 billion in benefits that go untapped each year that can help them pay for what they need.
You can get free fries at Wendy's every Friday -- here's how
Wendy’s is offering fast-food eaters a popular side for free.
Ford recalls over 450,000 vehicles due to loss of drive power
Ford has issued a recall for Bronco Sport SUVs and Maverick compact pickup trucks made between 2022-2024.
Tracking the longest and shortest commute times by state
The average one-way commute for all Americans is about 27 minutes. But drivers in these 12 states spend longer in the car than that.
Tips to avoid car repossessions, catch up on late payments
We talked with a credit counselor, who specializes in auto loan debt, who said borrowers have options to avoid repossession.
Dollars & $en$e - Low cost airlines, child's car seat trade in and more!
Discover the excitement as Frontier Airlines unveils seven thrilling new direct routes from Houston, with fares starting at just $19 one way—plus, seize the chance to upgrade your child's gear at Target by trading in an old car seat for 20% off, and say goodbye to unexpected internet bills as transparent nutrition-label-style contracts emerge to slash costs.
Property tax appraisals are coming, and now is the time to consider a protest
As property tax appraisals land in mailboxes, Texas homeowners prepare to protest and potentially save thousands with insider tips and resources available online before the May 15 deadline.