Amazon cuts 16,000 jobs across company in latest round of layoffs
Amazon's latest round of job cuts follow last year's layoffs of thousands of employees. Here's what you need to know.
Amazon's latest round of job cuts follow last year's layoffs of thousands of employees. Here's what you need to know.
Cost of living is rising the most in these US cities
According to new data, the cost of living is rising in cities across the United States. Here’s where it’s the worst.
According to new data, the cost of living is rising in cities across the United States. Here’s where it’s the worst.
Amazon to close physical 'Go' and 'Fresh' grocery stores, expand Whole Foods Market
Amazon is making a major shift in its grocery business, announcing plans to close its Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh brick-and-mortar stores while doubling down on Whole Foods Market and grocery delivery.
Amazon is making a major shift in its grocery business, announcing plans to close its Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh brick-and-mortar stores while doubling down on Whole Foods Market and grocery delivery.
2026 tax filing season now open: How to get your refund ASAP
The IRS advised setting up direct deposit and filing taxes online would ensure the fastest tax returns.
The IRS advised setting up direct deposit and filing taxes online would ensure the fastest tax returns.
Texas winter storm: Will insurance cover burst pipes, ice damage?
As a winter storm moves through Texas, homeowners may be wondering what their insurance will cover in the event of damage.
As a winter storm moves through Texas, homeowners may be wondering what their insurance will cover in the event of damage.
Houston repair team preps sprinklers for weekend freeze
The team says this service costs under $100 to do, but can save thousands in damage repairs.
The team says this service costs under $100 to do, but can save thousands in damage repairs.
Trump administration must keep funding child care subsidies in these 5 states, judge rules
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from cutting child care and social service funds to five states amid a legal challenge.
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from cutting child care and social service funds to five states amid a legal challenge.
Households with 2 kids need to earn over 400K to comfortably afford child care in US
Raising two kids takes a six-figure salary to comfortably afford child care for two children, new data shows.
Raising two kids takes a six-figure salary to comfortably afford child care for two children, new data shows.
Houston winter storm: Keeping food safe to eat if you lose power
If you lose power during the ice storm, food in the fridge and freezer can start going bad. Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan talks with Dolores Woods, RD with UTHealth Houston about ways to keep food safe to eat.
If you lose power during the ice storm, food in the fridge and freezer can start going bad. Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan talks with Dolores Woods, RD with UTHealth Houston about ways to keep food safe to eat.
What to know about flight changes, REAL ID
Some airlines have already started canceling some flights ahead of the storm. Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan talks with Julian Kheel with Points Path about what travelers need to know about flight changes, and the new TSA feel for those who don't have Real ID.
Some airlines have already started canceling some flights ahead of the storm. Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan talks with Julian Kheel with Points Path about what travelers need to know about flight changes, and the new TSA feel for those who don't have Real ID.
Amazon to cut thousands of jobs in sweeping corporate layoffs
Amazon is preparing to lay off thousands of employees in a broad corporate workforce reduction that could begin as early as next week.
Amazon is preparing to lay off thousands of employees in a broad corporate workforce reduction that could begin as early as next week.
Popular alcohol brands could be forced to sell off inventory after bankruptcy setback
Alcohol giants Stoli Group USA LLC and Kentucky Owl LLC are liquidating their inventory in the U.S. after struggling to reorganize their businesses under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Alcohol giants Stoli Group USA LLC and Kentucky Owl LLC are liquidating their inventory in the U.S. after struggling to reorganize their businesses under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Houston winter storm: Emergency shopping list on a budget
Now is the time to make sure you have emergency supplies in case you lose power during the incoming ice storm. FOX 26 consumer reporter Heather Sullivan made a list of supplies under $100 for a family of four.
Now is the time to make sure you have emergency supplies in case you lose power during the incoming ice storm. FOX 26 consumer reporter Heather Sullivan made a list of supplies under $100 for a family of four.
Non-perishable foods, emergency essenitials on a budget
Heather Sullivan shares non-perishable foods and other essentials you can buy on a budget to have in your emergency kit during the winter storm.
Heather Sullivan shares non-perishable foods and other essentials you can buy on a budget to have in your emergency kit during the winter storm.
How AI is helping shoppers find dupes for less
Do you have dreams of buying expensive fashion, furniture, or housewares, but a smaller budget in reality? Many consumers are turning to "dupes" for less.
Do you have dreams of buying expensive fashion, furniture, or housewares, but a smaller budget in reality? Many consumers are turning to "dupes" for less.
BBB issues warning about scams ahead of tax season: Here's what to know
The IRS generally doesn't initiate contact via phone, text or social media to demand immediate payment.
The IRS generally doesn't initiate contact via phone, text or social media to demand immediate payment.
U.S. tariffs mostly paid by American importers and consumers, report suggests
A new report suggests U.S. tariffs are mostly paid by American importers and consumers.
A new report suggests U.S. tariffs are mostly paid by American importers and consumers.
What is the "forever layoff"? The red flags to watch for
A new workplace trend is also becoming the new normal. It's called the "forever layoff". Here's what it is and what to watch out for.
A new workplace trend is also becoming the new normal. It's called the "forever layoff". Here's what it is and what to watch out for.
Hassett reveals Trump housing plan would let Americans tap 401(k)s for down payments
White House Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett teased a new way Americans may tap their 401(k)s to make a down payment on a house.
White House Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett teased a new way Americans may tap their 401(k)s to make a down payment on a house.
New IRS tax deductions: Why your paycheck could be higher
Are you seeing a different amount than you were expecting in your first paycheck of 2026? Here’s a look at the new IRS tax deductions.
Are you seeing a different amount than you were expecting in your first paycheck of 2026? Here’s a look at the new IRS tax deductions.