Sen. Elizabeth Warren accuses TurboTax of ‘shady business practices,’ flawed free file program
The letter pushed for answers from Intuit’s CEO Sasan K. Goodarzi and accused the company of its “unethical use of the revolving door to hire former regulators to defend its shady business practices that scam taxpayers out of billions of dollars.”
The letter pushed for answers from Intuit’s CEO Sasan K. Goodarzi and accused the company of its “unethical use of the revolving door to hire former regulators to defend its shady business practices that scam taxpayers out of billions of dollars.”
Maryland's emergency gas tax pause expires; prices expected to rise
The reprieve at the gas pump in Maryland is over and drivers are once again feeling the pinch of higher gas prices.
The reprieve at the gas pump in Maryland is over and drivers are once again feeling the pinch of higher gas prices.
GE refrigerators sold at Home Depot, Lowe’s, Best Buy recalled over fall hazard
The General Electric refrigerator recall was issued after dozens of consumers reported injuries.
The General Electric refrigerator recall was issued after dozens of consumers reported injuries.
Tesla issues second recall to disable 'Boombox' function
Tesla is recalling nearly 595,000 vehicles, most for a second time, to turn off a "Boombox" feature that can obscure the sound of a federally mandated pedestrian warning noise electric vehicles are required to emit at low speeds at specified frequencies.
Tesla is recalling nearly 595,000 vehicles, most for a second time, to turn off a "Boombox" feature that can obscure the sound of a federally mandated pedestrian warning noise electric vehicles are required to emit at low speeds at specified frequencies.
McDonald’s to enter the metaverse, files trademark for virtual restaurant, goods and services
The giant fast-food franchise is jumping on the metaverse and NFT bandwagon, following other major retailers such as Walmart, Microsoft and The Walt Disney Co.
The giant fast-food franchise is jumping on the metaverse and NFT bandwagon, following other major retailers such as Walmart, Microsoft and The Walt Disney Co.
Wegmans to eliminate plastic bags at all stores by the end of 2022
In an effort to be more environmentally friendly, the grocery store chain said it plans to incentivize its customers to bring their own reusable bags by charging 5 cents per paper bag that the store provides.
In an effort to be more environmentally friendly, the grocery store chain said it plans to incentivize its customers to bring their own reusable bags by charging 5 cents per paper bag that the store provides.
US long-term mortgage rates rise; 30-year loan reaches 5%
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates continued to climb this week as the key 30-year loan rate reached 5% for the first time in more than a decade amid persistent high inflation.
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates continued to climb this week as the key 30-year loan rate reached 5% for the first time in more than a decade amid persistent high inflation.
Baby formula shortage: Stores limit sales as major brands sell out nationwide
As of mid-March, about 29 percent of popular baby formula brands were sold out across the U.S., according to one analysis.
As of mid-March, about 29 percent of popular baby formula brands were sold out across the U.S., according to one analysis.
US inflation report: Consumer prices jumped 8.5% in past year, highest since 1981
U.S. inflation soared 8.5% over the past 12 months, the biggest spike since December 1981.
U.S. inflation soared 8.5% over the past 12 months, the biggest spike since December 1981.
People are 'overwhelmed' by the number of streaming options, Nielsen survey finds
Nearly half of U.S. adults surveyed said it’s harder to find the video content they want to watch because there are too many streaming services available.
Nearly half of U.S. adults surveyed said it’s harder to find the video content they want to watch because there are too many streaming services available.
FBI: Email scams costliest type of cybercrime; siphoning billions of dollars from US economy
Business Email Compromise, or BEC, scams are by far the costliest type of cybercrime in the U.S., according to the FBI.
Business Email Compromise, or BEC, scams are by far the costliest type of cybercrime in the U.S., according to the FBI.
Food prices soar to record levels amid Russia-Ukraine war, supply disruptions
Prices for food commodities like grains and vegetable oils reached their highest levels ever in March 2022 because of Russia's war in Ukraine, the U.N. said.
Prices for food commodities like grains and vegetable oils reached their highest levels ever in March 2022 because of Russia's war in Ukraine, the U.N. said.
Wall beds sold on Wayfair, Amazon recalled; woman crushed to death
Bestar of Canada is recalling more than 180,000 wall beds sold online at Wayfair, Costco and Amazon.
Bestar of Canada is recalling more than 180,000 wall beds sold online at Wayfair, Costco and Amazon.
Oil executives to be questioned by Congress on surging prices
Motorists have seen a very slight decrease in the price at the pumps over the last few weeks, but it isn't enough and lawmakers are pointing the finger at oil executives who they say are taking advantage of world events to gouge motorists with high energy prices.
Motorists have seen a very slight decrease in the price at the pumps over the last few weeks, but it isn't enough and lawmakers are pointing the finger at oil executives who they say are taking advantage of world events to gouge motorists with high energy prices.
Medicare enrollees can get free COVID-19 tests at drug stores
This is the first time that Medicare has covered an over-the-counter self-administered test at no cost to beneficiaries.
This is the first time that Medicare has covered an over-the-counter self-administered test at no cost to beneficiaries.
Smoke, carbon monoxide alarms sold at Walmart recalled
Thousands of smoke and carbon monoxide alarms sold nationwide are being recalled because they could fail to warn homeowners of hazardous levels of carbon monoxide, according to an independent federal agency.
Thousands of smoke and carbon monoxide alarms sold nationwide are being recalled because they could fail to warn homeowners of hazardous levels of carbon monoxide, according to an independent federal agency.
Adidas Waffle House shoe for the Masters being released
Adidas is going to sell a waffle-inspired golf shoe in honor of this year's Master's Tournament.
Adidas is going to sell a waffle-inspired golf shoe in honor of this year's Master's Tournament.
Lawsuit alleges Burger King sandwich sizes in ads mislead customers
At least 100 plaintiffs are included in a pending class-action lawsuit.
At least 100 plaintiffs are included in a pending class-action lawsuit.
Disney hand sanitizers recalled due to Benzene and Methanol presence
The Mickey Mouse and Mandalorian-edition hand sanitizers were produced by a third-party manufacturer.
The Mickey Mouse and Mandalorian-edition hand sanitizers were produced by a third-party manufacturer.
For sale: Off-the-grid island home tucked inside a Florida state park
The home, listed for a mere $3.5 million, is over 6,000 square feet and comes with its own private dock so you can park your boat.
The home, listed for a mere $3.5 million, is over 6,000 square feet and comes with its own private dock so you can park your boat.