Gas prices plunge to new low, expected to keep dropping in 2023: AAA

The national average cost for a gallon of gas fell to $3.26, 52 cents less than a month ago and six cents less than a year ago, according to AAA.

McDonald's ranks last in new survey of customer loyalty

Meanwhile, Chick-fil-A and In-N-Out Burger received the highest customer loyalty marks, according to the survey.

Lidl issues voluntary recall on chocolate Christmas Advent calendars due to salmonella

Advent calendars are often a way families countdown to Christmas with a daily sweet treat, but for some who bought them from Lidl US stores, that joy has been cut short. 

Taylor Swift fans sue Ticketmaster over concert ticket fiasco

The Swift fans' lawsuit alleges Ticketmaster engaged in antitrust violations, deceptive practices, fraud, and price-fixing during the ticket sale fiasco.

Starbucks fans furious over new 'awkward' tipping system

Starbucks' new tipping system requires customers to select the amount they would like to tip the cashier.

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to back mortgages over $1M

The FHFA announced higher mortgage loan limits surpassing $1 million, giving borrowers access to larger loan amounts without taking out a jumbo mortgage.

Supreme court to hear arguments on Biden's student loan forgiveness plan next year

The Supreme Court will rule over the legality of Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, but private loan borrowers won't qualify if it gets approved. Here's what to do if you can't get student loan relief.

Chick-fil-A selling 1st-ever merchandise collection inspired by menu items

The drop, called Chick-fil-A Originals Collection, includes sweatshirts, T-shirts, coffee mugs, trucker hats, socks, and even a blanket and pillow set.

Chipotle selling 'mystery boxes' with fan merchandise, hidden $500 gift cards

Chipotle said it hid $500 gift cards in some of the “mystery boxes,” and fans who order within the first 48 hours have a chance to score one.

DoorDash to cut 1,250 corporate jobs after COVID-19 pandemic hiring surge

Delivery company DoorDash is eliminating more than 1,200 corporate jobs, about 6% of its total workforce, saying it hired too many people when demand for its services increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.

DMV retailers ramp up marketing and advertising for Small Business Saturday

Black Friday may have received all the hype this week but many locally owned businesses across the DMV took advantage of Small Business Saturday.

Mortgage payments rise in October amid high mortgage rates: MBA

The national median monthly mortgage payment increased in October, according to a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).