Tipped wages bill being considered in Prince George's County
The battle over tipped wages continues in Prince George's County where the council is considering a bill to boost pay for tipped workers.
The battle over tipped wages continues in Prince George's County where the council is considering a bill to boost pay for tipped workers.
Junk Fees: FTC proposal would ban hidden and bogus charges that drive up price
President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced a proposed rule by the Federal Trade Commission to ban any hidden and bogus junk fees, which can mask the total cost of concert tickets, hotel rooms and utility bills.
President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced a proposed rule by the Federal Trade Commission to ban any hidden and bogus junk fees, which can mask the total cost of concert tickets, hotel rooms and utility bills.
Social Security recipients to receive 3.2% cost-of-living increase in 2024
The cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, means the average recipient will receive more than $50 more every month beginning in January, the Social Security Administration said.
The cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, means the average recipient will receive more than $50 more every month beginning in January, the Social Security Administration said.
Costco allegedly shares private customer info with Meta: lawsuit
The sensitive information shared allegedly included computer IP addresses, patient status, prescription information and immunization information.
The sensitive information shared allegedly included computer IP addresses, patient status, prescription information and immunization information.
LEGO Animal Crossing sets revealed for release in 2024
The new LEGO sets are coming to toy aisles starting March 1, 2024.
The new LEGO sets are coming to toy aisles starting March 1, 2024.
Sony confirms slim PlayStation 5 console for upcoming holiday season
According to Sony, the same technology features highlighted in the PS5 are packed into a smaller form factor, along with an attachable Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc Drive and a 1TB SSD for more internal storage.
According to Sony, the same technology features highlighted in the PS5 are packed into a smaller form factor, along with an attachable Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc Drive and a 1TB SSD for more internal storage.
Housing inventory remains painfully low as shortage persists
The number of homes for sale on the market fell for the fifth straight month in September amid the already severe housing shortage.
The number of homes for sale on the market fell for the fifth straight month in September amid the already severe housing shortage.
Survey: Many holiday shoppers anticipate gift spending will be equal or exceed last year
The majority of shoppers expect their holiday gift spending will stay flat or rise from 2022, according to a recent survey.
The majority of shoppers expect their holiday gift spending will stay flat or rise from 2022, according to a recent survey.
Amazon Prime Day: October’s ‘Big Deal Days’ kicks off for next 48 hours
Amazon Prime’s “Big Deal Days” has kicked off, marking the tech giant’s second Prime sale this year ahead of the holiday season.
Amazon Prime’s “Big Deal Days” has kicked off, marking the tech giant’s second Prime sale this year ahead of the holiday season.
Will oil and gas be impacted due to war in Israel? Expert weighs in
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine caused oil and gas prices to surge last year.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine caused oil and gas prices to surge last year.
Ham sold at Costco recalled over possible listeria contamination
Costco is asking customers who bought the potentially contaminated ham to return it for a full refund.
Costco is asking customers who bought the potentially contaminated ham to return it for a full refund.
'Rolling' candies recalled after choking death of 7-year-old, reports of ball detaching
Rolling candy has been recalled months after a 7-year-old child choked to death, when the product's rolling ball detached from its holder.
Rolling candy has been recalled months after a 7-year-old child choked to death, when the product's rolling ball detached from its holder.
Hershey and Crocs team up for sweet shoe collaboration just in time for Halloween
The new Crocs come in Hershey chocolate bars and Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup styles and will only be available for a limited time.
The new Crocs come in Hershey chocolate bars and Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup styles and will only be available for a limited time.
Home ownership costs skyrocket, leaving the American Dream out of reach for many
A new report says 99% of the nation’s largest counties are less affordable than they have been historically - and people are spending more than a third of their income on owning a home.
A new report says 99% of the nation’s largest counties are less affordable than they have been historically - and people are spending more than a third of their income on owning a home.
Secura air fryer recall: Product sold on Amazon can overheat, posing fire hazard
Customers who purchased a recalled Secura air fryer can contact the brand for an Amazon gift card, officials said.
Customers who purchased a recalled Secura air fryer can contact the brand for an Amazon gift card, officials said.
Halloween candy costs surge: Where prices have increased most, ways to save
The highest price increases for candy have been in metro areas in the Northeast, according to grocery analytics firm Datasembly.
The highest price increases for candy have been in metro areas in the Northeast, according to grocery analytics firm Datasembly.
You might get an Uber voucher if your JetBlue flight is delayed or canceled
JetBlue travelers who experience a qualifying delay or cancelation will get an Uber voucher in their email, limiting the need for customers to use their own money and request reimbursement.
JetBlue travelers who experience a qualifying delay or cancelation will get an Uber voucher in their email, limiting the need for customers to use their own money and request reimbursement.
Nearly every Alaskan gets a $1,312 oil check this fall — but it's both a blessing and a curse
Alaska's annual dividend now competes for funding with services like public education, health care programs and public safety.
Alaska's annual dividend now competes for funding with services like public education, health care programs and public safety.
Costco's 1-ounce gold bars sell out within hours
Looking for something to add to your Costco cart along with the 30 rolls of toilet paper? How about a bar of gold?
Looking for something to add to your Costco cart along with the 30 rolls of toilet paper? How about a bar of gold?
83% of buyers consider climate risk when looking for new home, study says
Prospective buyers in certain regions of the U.S. were more likely to consider climate risks when shopping for a home, according to Zillow’s research.
Prospective buyers in certain regions of the U.S. were more likely to consider climate risks when shopping for a home, according to Zillow’s research.