2 well-known products recalled for electrical hazards

Two popular consumer products have been recalled due to shock, fire and electrical hazards. 

JetBlue offering $29 fares on Leap Day only

There’s an extra day in 2016, and JetBlue wants you to use it to travel—so they’re offering a deal that’s hard to refuse. But you’ve got to act fast.

Toys R Us baby gear trade-in event returns

Starting today, Toys R Us and Babies R Us are starting a trade-in event to help families clear out the old and replace it with the new.  For every item brought in, you will get a 25-percent discount on a purchase of select new items.

CDC says Chipotle-linked outbreak of E. coli appears over

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says E. coli outbreak at Chipotle restaurants appears to be over, CDC closing investigation.

Report: Comcast wants to limit Netflix binges

The urge to binge on streaming Netflix television and movies by some Comcast Corp.

Bottles of McDonald's Big Mac Sauce sell out in minutes

For those who dream of having the coveted Big Mac special sauce always on hand, McDonald’s in Australia released a limited-run sold in bottles.

Production to resume on new DeLorean sports cars

DeLorean Motor Company, which specializes in providing parts and restoration services for the iconic gullwing sports cars, has announced plans to begin production of new vehicles as early as next year.

Beer sellers working overtime to meet demand ahead of snowstorm

Along with stocking up on bread and milk for the upcoming winter storm, people also want to know where they can get their alcohol.

Company issues recall after cough syrup found to contain morphine

Master Herbs, Inc. issued a voluntary nationwide recall of its Licorice Coughing Liquid after it was found to contain the opioid morphine, which is not declared on the label. The product is intended for temporary relief of cough due to cold, minor throat and bronchial irritations, according to an FDA press release.

Walmart to give raises to more than a million workers

Walmart announced Wednesday more than 1.2 million Walmart and Sam's Club employees will get a pay increase in February.

How to get rid of spam, junk mail and unwanted calls

Your Christmas shopping binges may be the reason your inbox is jammed with spam. But there is a way to clean it up and get rid of other annoying stuff. Consumer reporter Steve Noviello shares details.

McDonald's testing fries drizzled in chocolate

McDonalds is testing a spin on it's classic French fries, drizzling them with chocolate and calling them McChoco Potato. 

Price of chocolate continues to rise

Chocolate lovers, listen up.  Your sweet tooth is going to cost you more money.

Walmart Recalls Electric Griddle

A warning before you fry up breakfast in the morning: Walmart has recalled 330,000 electric griddles.

Chipotle to close all restaurants for company-wide meeting in February

Chipotle plans to close all of its stores for a few hours next month to host a company-wide meeting discussing food safety after the chain was tasked with dealing with food poisoning outbreaks last year.

JetBlue website, app issues

JetBlue Airways says it is experiencing a data center power outage which is causing delays and is affecting its website.

IRS chief sets April 18 filing date; promises better service

Taxpayers nationwide will get a few days' grace this year to file their returns thanks to a little-known holiday in the nation's capital. And the head of the IRS promises 1,000 more customer services representatives will be available to ease waiting times on information lines.