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A couple's home flooded twice. Is it an HOA cautionary tale? They're in court to find out

Fri, 09 Jun 2023 12:00:17 +0000

The couple said their experience is a cautionary tale about the role and responsibilities of homeowner associations.

This $250,000 apartment under an LA bridge is in demand as one of the city's cheapest homes

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 21:14:58 +0000

This Alhambra apartment under a bridge is one of the 10 Los Angeles County properties under $250,000.

Squishmallows stuffed animals coming to McDonald's Happy Meals

Fri, 09 Jun 2023 21:43:33 +0000

Some of the Squishmallows will have a playlist matching their personality created by Universal Music Group.

That summer job before college? It comes with a raise. Teens cash in on hot labor market

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 17:51:23 +0000

Teenagers are benefiting from a strong job market as many employers still struggle to find workers. Wages for teens are higher than last summer.

What is a bull market? As S&P 500 index swings back, here's what you should know

Fri, 09 Jun 2023 20:59:58 +0000

The S&P 500 index just returned to being in a bull market. What is a bull and bear market? And does it mean clear sailing for stocks?

Martha Stewart slams remote work in interview: 'You can't possibly get everything done'

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 14:44:00 +0000

Martha Stewart told Footwear News in a recent interview she was on a "rampage" to get people back into the office.

Recall: Chocolate raisin snacks sold at Dollar General may contain peanuts

Fri, 09 Jun 2023 22:36:32 +0000

Milk chocolate raisin snacks sold Dollar General are being recalled after milk chocolate peanuts were found in the containers.

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Wed, 14 Aug 2019 12:38:41 +0000

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Jersey Mike's and DoorDash happy hour food deal cancelled Thursday due to 'overwhelming response'

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 22:25:56 +0000

Jersey Mike's and DoorDash cancelled day two of its happy hour food deal due to 'overwhelming response' on Wednesday.

Stolen Ford F-150s sold with clean titles in million-dollar ploy from Michigan to Arizona

Fri, 09 Jun 2023 23:33:29 +0000

A ripple effect of litigation and criminal probes paralyzes small businesses out west over Ford F-150 pickups stolen in Michigan.

Sam's Club vs. Costco: Is paying an annual fee worth the savings for shoppers?

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 16:10:50 +0000

We took a shopping list to Costco and Sam's Club locations in Wisconsin in search for the best way to stretch your grocery dollars.

'Anyone can do it': More women are buying RVs. Here's why.

Sat, 10 Jun 2023 14:00:29 +0000

Research has shown an uptick in women RV buyers in recent years.

Meet the VW ID. Buzz 2023: It's certainly not the hippie bus you remember

Sat, 10 Jun 2023 15:00:27 +0000

The VW ID. Buzz Microbus screams "road trip," but we're just not there yet, according to columnist Jennifer Jolly.

Tesla superchargers for GM EVs: Drivers to gain access to fast-charging network in 2024

Fri, 09 Jun 2023 09:25:39 +0000

The Tesla Supercharger Network will be open to GM EV drivers starting in 2024. GM says it will have adapters available for its EV owners by spring.

Marketing made easy

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 15:06:12 +0000

Grow your business with tips, tools, and creative ideas to stand out and save money.

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Tue, 07 Mar 2023 16:27:27 +0000

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Fri, 17 Mar 2023 19:32:00 +0000

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Sears' prefabricated 'kit homes' 1908-1940 : America's former largest retailer

Sat, 03 Jun 2023 03:36:57 +0000

Sears was not the first company to offer 'kit houses,' but Sears Modern Homes catalog solidified the retailer as a pioneer in mail-order homes.

Detroit Auto Show 2023 promises more brands, vehicle debuts and EV education. What to know.

Sat, 10 Jun 2023 17:03:00 +0000

The Detroit Auto Dealers Association announced the 2023 dates as organizers face mounting an appealing show despite automakers' reduced participation.

Taco Bell testing new Vegan Crunchwrap in three cities: Here's where to find one

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 18:21:18 +0000

Taco Bell begins testing a new Vegan Crunchwrap, made with seasoned plant-based protein, on June 8 in three cities: Los Angeles, New York and Orlando.

The race to save Silicon Valley's untold Black history: 'Nobody had recorded any of this ever'

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 13:45:55 +0000

Black Americans are leading the fight to chronicle and preserve their historic role in building Silicon Valley's tech industry before time runs out.

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Fri, 17 Mar 2023 19:24:37 +0000

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Fri, 17 Mar 2023 19:34:41 +0000

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Uber wants to rent out your car: Company set to launch Uber Carshare in Boston, Toronto

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 12:28:28 +0000

Uber Carshare, which initially launched in Australia, allows people to borrow a car for a set amount of hours or days.

New York AG warns of price gouging on masks, other essential items amid air quality issues

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 15:14:32 +0000

Letitia James said "if New Yorkers notice abnormally high prices for essential items, I urge them to report it immediately."

Are we in a recession? US economy has been remarkably resilient so far

Fri, 09 Jun 2023 21:16:44 +0000

Since early 2022, economists have pushed out recession forecasts. But manufacturing is shrinking, home prices are falling. Are we in a recession now?

Quarterly estimated tax payments are due again in mid-June. Here's what you should know

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 16:14:44 +0000

For some, tax season feels like a yearlong event because they pay estimated taxes every quarter. The next payment is due June 15 or face penalties.

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Wed, 14 Aug 2019 12:36:10 +0000

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How to plan for an early retirement

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 11:01:13 +0000

Many Americans retire early though you need to wait until age 62 to receive Social Security retirement benefits. Here's how to save for an early exit.

New York City sues Kia, Hyundai claiming some of its vehicles are too easy to steal

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 17:39:35 +0000

According to the lawsuit, some models sold by the automakers came without engine immobilizers preventing the engine from starting without a key.

Popeyes' Blackened Chicken Sandwich becomes part of chain's permanent menu

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 20:10:27 +0000

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is adding the Blackened Chicken Sandwich to its menu. You can also add bacon and cheese to chicken sandwiches for $1.50.