Inflation rose last month amid weakening job market: How will the Fed respond?

Typically, the Fed would cut its key interest rate when unemployment rises, but it would raise rates — or at least keep them unchanged — in the face of rising inflation.

ATM fees hit record high again; see the worst cities

New data reveals that ATM fees hit a record high in 2025, with this city topping the list.

Ford recalling almost 1.5M vehicles in US for rear view camera issue

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Monday in its safety recall report that Ford is aware of 18 accidents related to the camera issue.

Trump administration drops plan to pay passengers for flight delays

A rule that would have required airlines to provide compensation and cover meals and lodging for lengthy flight delays or cancellations has been scrapped by the Trump administration.

Eating radioactive shrimp could turn you into an alien, US senator claims

A U.S. senator from Louisiana has a dire warning for people who eat “radioactive,” imported shrimp: You could end up looking like the alien from the movie “Alien.”

Amazon to end free shipping perk for some Prime users

Amazon is ending a perk that allows Prime members to share their free shipping benefits with people who don’t have the same primary address.

eBay’s 30th anniversary: A look at its wildest sales

As eBay marks its 30th year, we explore the platform’s most astonishing sales—from entire towns to viral chicken nuggets—to show how the marketplace transformed commerce and culture.

McDonald's cuts prices; other chains may follow

Starting next week, the fast-food giant will offer deals on some of its popular menu items.

Thousands of fake Labubu dolls seized in Seattle customs bust

Border patrol agents in Seattle have seized thousands of counterfeit Labubu dolls valued at more than $500,000, officials said.

Here's what's open and closed on Labor Day 2025

Banks and many stores are closed on Labor Day, but other retailers are open. Note that some locations may have varying hours.