Going shopping? Here are the major retailers that are requiring customers to wear masks
Amid the sharp rise in COVID-19 cases in many states across the U.S., more national retailers have rolled out new policies that will require customers to wear facial coverings while shopping in stores.
Amid the sharp rise in COVID-19 cases in many states across the U.S., more national retailers have rolled out new policies that will require customers to wear facial coverings while shopping in stores.
Comcast extends free internet services for low-income families through end of 2020
Comcast also plans to continue to waive the requirement for customers to be clear of past-due balances on their account in order to allow them to qualify for the extension.
Comcast also plans to continue to waive the requirement for customers to be clear of past-due balances on their account in order to allow them to qualify for the extension.
Whole Foods spinach artichoke dip recalled due to undeclared egg
Whole Foods is recalling its spinach artichoke dip due to undeclared egg, according to an announcement by supplier Winter Gardens Quality Foods Inc., which was posted on the Food and Drug Administration website.
Whole Foods is recalling its spinach artichoke dip due to undeclared egg, according to an announcement by supplier Winter Gardens Quality Foods Inc., which was posted on the Food and Drug Administration website.
Trader Joe's to update packaging for international foods
The retailer said that while the names "may have been rooted in a lighthearted attempt at inclusiveness, we recognize that it may now have the opposite effect."
The retailer said that while the names "may have been rooted in a lighthearted attempt at inclusiveness, we recognize that it may now have the opposite effect."
FDA hand sanitizer recall widens as coronavirus boosts usage
More than five dozen of the cleaning products have tested positive for methanol, the FDA says.
More than five dozen of the cleaning products have tested positive for methanol, the FDA says.
Walmart, Kroger to require customers to wear masks
The Walmart policy will begin July 20 while Kroger shoppers will be required to wear face coverings in stores starting July 22.
The Walmart policy will begin July 20 while Kroger shoppers will be required to wear face coverings in stores starting July 22.
JC Penney to close another 152 stores, cuts 1,000 jobs
The retailer is becoming a smaller operator as part of bankruptcy restructuring.
The retailer is becoming a smaller operator as part of bankruptcy restructuring.
Washington football team memorabilia shaking up the market amid name change
Washington’s football team may not have a new name yet, but experts said the old one is already shaking up the memorabilia market.
Washington’s football team may not have a new name yet, but experts said the old one is already shaking up the memorabilia market.
Average gas price rises over last 2 weeks
The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline increased by 2 cents over the past two weeks, to $2.24 per gallon.
The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline increased by 2 cents over the past two weeks, to $2.24 per gallon.
Gun sales break historic records in Virginia amid pandemic, protests
Federal data that is the best indication of gun purchases show gun sales have broken records in June across the country and in Virginia.
Federal data that is the best indication of gun purchases show gun sales have broken records in June across the country and in Virginia.
Volvo Cars recalls nearly 2.1 million cars worldwide
Volvo Cars says it is recalling nearly 2.1 million vehicles worldwide as a preventive measure after the company discovered that a steel wire connected to the front seat belts can be weakened.
Volvo Cars says it is recalling nearly 2.1 million vehicles worldwide as a preventive measure after the company discovered that a steel wire connected to the front seat belts can be weakened.
Saniderm Advanced Hand Sanitizer recalled over potential toxic chemicals
FDA had warned about 9 sanitizers made by Mexico-based Eskbiochem SA de CV due to possible methanol
FDA had warned about 9 sanitizers made by Mexico-based Eskbiochem SA de CV due to possible methanol
Whole Foods recalls red velvet cheesecake slices at 36 stores over undeclared allergen
Whole Foods is voluntarily recalling red velvet cheesecake slices from 36 stores around the county after discovering the products were mislabeled and had an undeclared walnut allergen, the Food and Drug Administration said.
Whole Foods is voluntarily recalling red velvet cheesecake slices from 36 stores around the county after discovering the products were mislabeled and had an undeclared walnut allergen, the Food and Drug Administration said.
Don't fall prey to 2020's Top 5 scams
This year, 2020, is an El Dorado for criminals and pure hell for victims. The trappings may change but the trap is fairly consistent. Recent protests coupled with the myriad issues associated with COVID-19 have triggered a huge uptick in scams.
This year, 2020, is an El Dorado for criminals and pure hell for victims. The trappings may change but the trap is fairly consistent. Recent protests coupled with the myriad issues associated with COVID-19 have triggered a huge uptick in scams.
L’Oreal will remove words like ‘whitening’ from skin products
French cosmetics giant L’Oreal said Saturday that it will remove words like “whitening” from its skin care products, a move that comes amid global protests against racism sparked by the death of George Floyd in the United States.
French cosmetics giant L’Oreal said Saturday that it will remove words like “whitening” from its skin care products, a move that comes amid global protests against racism sparked by the death of George Floyd in the United States.
Consumer Reports finds ‘potentially harmful levels of arsenic’ in Whole Foods-brand drinking water
A recent Consumer Reports test found that a Whole Foods brand of bottled water sold in U.S. stores as well as on Amazon contains “potentially harmful levels of arsenic.”
A recent Consumer Reports test found that a Whole Foods brand of bottled water sold in U.S. stores as well as on Amazon contains “potentially harmful levels of arsenic.”
Cheese prices soar to record highs due to shifts in demand during coronavirus pandemic
The pandemic has caused sharp swings in cheese prices, jumping 160% since April.
The pandemic has caused sharp swings in cheese prices, jumping 160% since April.
Coronavirus caused surge in online fraud, TransUnion finds
As the coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the financial service industry's move to digital, a new report by TransUnion found that online fraudulent activity has increased by 11 percent since early March.
As the coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the financial service industry's move to digital, a new report by TransUnion found that online fraudulent activity has increased by 11 percent since early March.
Publix recalls some of its salad products in several states, including Maryland and Virginia
Publix announced that Fresh Express is voluntarily recalling a limited quantity of Fresh Express 11.5-ounce Southwest Chopped Kit.
Publix announced that Fresh Express is voluntarily recalling a limited quantity of Fresh Express 11.5-ounce Southwest Chopped Kit.
Children’s Robitussin products recalled over incorrect dosing cups
Check your medicine cabinet: GSK Consumer Healthcare has recalled two lots of Children’s Robitussin.
Check your medicine cabinet: GSK Consumer Healthcare has recalled two lots of Children’s Robitussin.