If you spent Black Friday searching in vain for one of the new video game consoles, you may have discovered they are in short supply.Sony’s Playstation..
With many consumers still apprehensive about shopping in person due to the COVID-19 pandemic, spending for online shopping during Black Friday hit a new re..
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 13,399,855 (13,247,..
As anticipated, pharmaceutical manufacturer Moderna announced Monday that it will apply for emergency use authorization (EUA) for its coronavirus vaccine w..
When a coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine is approved, you’ll probably be able to get it at your neighborhood supermarket or drugstore.The Department of He..
Non-meat eaters run a greater risk of suffering a bone fracture due to lower intake of calcium and protein, suggests a new study by the University of Oxfor..
Many consumers struggle to stay physically active and instead lean towards a more sedentary lifestyle. While recent studies have highlighted the health ris..
While finances are one of the biggest factors consumers worry about when thinking of divorce, a new study conducted by researchers from Frontiers explored..
A hacker is reportedly selling access to email accounts belonging to “hundreds” of high level executives across the world. The accounts are going for $100..
Starting today, Microsoft Teams -- a popular video conferencing platform -- won’t work for consumers using Internet Explorer 11. Internet Explorer users w..
Any Volume of Bridgeville, Pa., is recalling about 660 bicycle helmets. The helmets do not comply with the U.S. CPSC federal safety standard for bicycle..
Chrysler is recalling 28,884 model year 2014-2019 Jeep Grand Cherokees with 3.0L EcoDiesel engines. The Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) cooler may crack..
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While Black Friday may represent the official start to the holiday shopping season for many consumers, there are many people who are already scouring onlin..
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 12,619,931 (12,433,..
Delta Air Line pilots should be happy going into the Thanksgiving weekend. On Wednesday, they voted yes on a cost-cutting deal designed to avoid more than..
The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly affected consumers’ mental health, and now a new study is exploring the long-term effects that this extended period of so..
Whether you’ve been planning your holiday shopping for months or are waiting until the holiday season is officially upon us, it’s never too early to start..
Home Depot has cut a deal with 45 states and the District of Columbia and will pay $17.5 million to resolve an investigation of a 2014 data breach, which e..
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is finalizing plans to shorten the advised quarantine period to between seven and 10 days, The Wall St..
Starting early next year, Comcast will impose a 1.2TB cap on data usage for customers in northeastern U.S. states. The company has had a data cap in ef..
Black Friday might lack some of the excitement and dramatic savings of past years, but Walmart, Target, and Amazon -- the three heavyweights in the retail..
Consumer confidence has fallen sharply as the nation’s retailers hope to make up some ground lost to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic with a robust holi..
Volkswagen Group of America is recalling 760 model year 2020-2021 Atlas Cross Sport, and model year 2021 Atlas vehicles equipped with Continental Cross Con..
BMW of North America is recalling 49 model year 2020-2021 Z4s and model year 2020-2021 Toyota Supras. The weld between the fuel tank halves may have bee..
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing is recalling 413 model year 2021 RAV4 Prime vehicles.The headlight aiming caps may have been improperly closed..
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General Motors Corp. (GM) has announced that it plans to recall 7 million 2007-2014 model pickup trucks and SUVs that contain potentially lethal Takata air..
A new poll conducted by researchers from Michigan Medicine explored older consumers’ feelings about a COVID-19 vaccine. Their work revealed that nearly 60..
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 12,433,676 (12,261,..
Despite the fact that many Americans are ignoring health officials’ advice and plan to gather for a holiday meal, many more will stay home on Thanksgiving..
This year, thanks to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Black Friday has been extended from just one day to most of the month of November. Deals are incr..
It’s still 2020 and there’s plenty of time before the next April 15 Tax Day, but the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is encouraging taxpayers to take necess..
Amid the turmoil and uncertainty of 2020, Bitcoin has rallied to levels not seen in several years. The volatile digital coin broke $19,000 on Tuesday, up 1..
General Motors, which is currently aiming to go fully electric by 2030, is offering Cadillac dealerships a buyout if they aren’t interested in making the c..
With a successful COVID-19 vaccine on the way, doctors are urging CDC officials to make sure patients are prepared for the possibility of side effects afte..
Managing stress during pregnancy is important for countless reasons. Recent studies have found that heightened stress while pregnant can affect everything..
Polaris of Medina, Minn., is recalling about 19,000 model year 2020-2021 RZR ROVs sold in the U.S. and Canada. The vehicle’s clutch can fail, posing an ..
Hyundai Motor America is recalling 60,097 year 2007-2012 Veracruz vehicles that were previously recalled. Oil may leak from the front cylinder bank cove..
With the number of COVID-19 cases continuing to rise dramatically, health officials have strongly recommended that Americans avoid gathering with people ou..
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 12,261,424 (12,219,..
With many retailers taking a pandemic-led breather on Black Friday, Cyber Monday is predicted to be a big bargain stand-in. Amazon is planning ahead for th..
Despite warnings from health officials to avoid traveling to see extended family and friends this Thanksgiving, millions of Americans are expected to do ju..
A new study conducted by researchers from Washington University in St. Louis predicts that COVID-19 cases could double before President-elect Joe Biden tak..
A new study conducted by researchers from Boston Medical Center found that opioid overdose deaths that involve more than one substance are most common in y..
It’s all well and good for Amazon to trumpet its Cyber Monday deals and its improved fulfillment processes, but in a follow-up to the rollout of its Cyber..
With the number of COVID-19 infections continuing to climb, a Deloitte poll has found that more than half of consumers (57 percent) are anxious about shopp..
Guitar Center is the latest business to seek bankruptcy protection as the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has eroded sales.The musical instrument retai..
A new car is one of the big-ticket gifts people sometimes give themselves or a family member, but shoppers looking for a Black Friday bargain may have to l..
Volkswagen Group of America is recalling 776 model year 2021 Atlas and model year 2020-2021 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. One or both steering knuckles ma..
Ford Motor Company is recalling 225 model year 2021 F-650s and F-750s with 7.3L gas engines. The transmission oil cooler line may contact the air condit..
Fresh Express is recalling a limited number of cases of expired 10.5-oz. Fresh Express Kit Caesar Supreme. The product may be contaminated with Escheric..
BMW of North America is recalling 21 model year 2020-2021 M2 Coupes and model year 2020 M4 Coupes. Fuel injectors may have been installed without a damp..
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 11,743,780 (11,558,..
A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Virginia Cancer Center has found a way to potentially slow the spread of breast cancer. Som..
Consumers can approach weight loss from several different angles: keeping a food log, intermittent fasting, or cutting out late-night snacking. Regardless..
As Americans continue to flock to chicken (pun intended) during the pandemic, they should also be aware that the price of those birds is likely to continue..
Password manager NordPass has released its annual list of the worst passwords, and 2020’s list includes many of the same weak passwords as years prior...
Cats can easily spread COVID-19 to other cats, even in cases where the infected animal is asymptomatic, according to new research out of Kansas State Univ..
Former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Thomas Frieden has criticized a study that casts doubt on the effectiveness of surg..
Hulu is raising the roof on its rates for their Hulu + Live TV package by $10 per month -- an aggressive 18 percent increase over the current $54.99 price...
The housing market is still soaring. Sales of existing homes jumped 4.3 percent last month, according to the latest data from the National Association of R..
The price of gasoline remained stable during the week as the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases grew dramatically across the country. Despite the sprea..
General Motors is recalling 7,516 model year 2020 Buick Enclaves Cadillac XT5s, GMC Acadias & Chevrolet Traverses, and model year 2020-2021 Chevrolet Silve..
BMW of North America is recalling 83 model year 2020 X5 sDrive40i, xDrive40i, X5 M50i, X5M, X7 xDrive40i, X7 M50i, X6 xDrive40i, X6 M50i & X6M vehicles and..
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With the second wave of COVID-19 underway, health officials are advising Americans not to travel this Thanksgiving. In new guidance issued on Thursday,..
The rollercoaster ride of the COVID-19 pandemic is tough enough for the average Joe, but it’s even more of an up-and-down existence for businesses, especia..
Apple has agreed to pay $113 million to settle lawsuits stemming from the battery throttling scandal, better known as “batterygate.” In 2017, a barrage..
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 11,558,241 (11,419,..
Seven of the U.S.’ biggest airlines are begging Congress for another bailout, claiming the $25 billion payroll assistance they received earlier in the gove..
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts have found that consumers are using their Google searches a bit differently. In recent months, more consu..
Royal Caribbean International has announced that 100,000 people have volunteered to test out the ship’s COVID-19 protocols before the cruise line opens its..
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected consumers’ physical and mental health, and now researchers from the European Society of Cardiology have discovered how s..
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has led to a home-buying binge that has significantly raised the price of the average single-family home. But it has al..
Starbucks, which recently reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings, is investing some of that revenue in its personnel. A corporate memo cited by B..
Nissan North America is recalling 2,214 model year 2020 Altima S grade vehicles with Continental ProContact TX tires, size 215/60 R16 H, with TIN date code..
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 11,419,204 (11,218,..
Despite advice from health experts to avoid travel over the Thanksgiving holiday, a recent survey from Cars.com shows that nearly half the country will tra..
There’s cause for celebration at Boeing. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has rescinded the order that halted commercial operations of Boeing..
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given approval to the first coronavirus (COVID-19) test consumers can perform at home to see if they are in..
Good news for internet speed freaks -- the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) made way for more Wi-Fi space on Wednesday by voting to open up some add..
With stress levels at an all-time high in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts have been working to find ways for consumers to improve their mental..
General Motors announced Wednesday that it will launch an auto insurance offering that will use data from its OnStar connected vehicles. Insurance coverage..
Bitcoin’s market value has surpassed $18,000 for the first time since December 2017, pushing it closer to hitting another all-time high. Three years a..
Twitter has launched a new feature called “Fleets” that lets users share text, photo, and video content that will disappear from the platform in 24 hours...
Many parents worry about the effect too much time in front of screens will have on their kids, but a new study conducted by researchers from the University..
General Motors is recalling all model year 2017-2018 and 50,932 model year 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EVs. The high-voltage battery could catch fire when charg..
Ford Motor Company is recalling about 11,000 model year 2020 Ford Explorers and Lincoln Aviators. Eighteen of the affected vehicles were produced with a..
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 11,218,305 (11,082,..
Did someone say free Thanksgiving meal? Yep... Walmart. The mega retailer has looped in Butterball, Campbell’s, Coca-Cola, and others to offer consumers ev..
Excess weight has been identified as one of the biggest risk factors for diabetes, and now researchers from the University of East Anglia are exploring how..
A trio of Amazon sellers have been hit with a fine from New York Attorney General Letitia James for price gouging hand sanitizer during the early months of..
What are the best vehicle brands or best certified pre-owned cars and trucks consumers should consider? The latest U.S. News & World Report’s vehicle award..
The lack of a second COVID-19 relief package appears to be taking a toll on U.S. retail sales. On Tuesday, Reuters reported that retail sales increased..
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has announced the first recipients of his “Earth Fund,” a $10 billion fund established earlier this year to help address the climate..
A new study conducted by researchers from UT Southwestern Medical Center found that young people who are overweight or obese are at an increased risk of de..
In one of its most ambitious expansions to date, Amazon has launched an online pharmacy that allows consumers to order prescription medication at the same..
Scams seem to be a staple of the holiday season and this year, with the coronavirus (COVID-19) changing so much about daily life, consumer advocates warn i..
Ford Motor Company is recalling about 16,000 model year 2014-16 Taurus & Explorer and model year 2014 Edge vehicles. The link shaft bracket may fracture..
Albright’s Raw Dog Food of Fort Wayne, Ind., is recalling 67 cases of Chicken Recipe for Dogs. The product may be contaminated with Salmonella. One a..
General Motors is recalling 42 model year 2019-2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 & GMC Sierra 1500, and model year 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 trucks. One..
Last week, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) issued a warning to consumers about a growing scam linked to the COVID-19 pandemic. Officials said scammers had..
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 11,082,027 (10,997..
A week ago, the world woke to the news that Pfizer’s coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine appeared to provide protection against the virus. This Monday, it was M..
Consumers across the U.S. are being urged to practice social distancing as new cases of the coronavirus sweep across the nation. But staying isolated isn’t..
Recent studies have highlighted the ways that poor sleeping habits can negatively affect consumers’ heart health. Now, a new study conducted by researchers..
Fresh off its partnership with Pizza Hut to provide more plant-based options in the fast-food industry, Beyond Meat is revealing details about two new prod..
Thanks to the pandemic, video conferencing platform Zoom has more than doubled its income and grown its user base by more than 30-fold from a year ago. As..
Depression affects consumers young and old, and now a new poll is exploring how the latter deals with mental health struggles. According to responses t..
In all the hoopla regarding new vaccine test success from Moderna and Pfizer, Microsoft has uncovered a series of cyber attacks coming from Russia and Nort..
Costco, one of the first national retailers to institute a mandatory mask rule early in the pandemic, has toughened the requirement. The policy shift was a..
Arena North America of Portland, Ore., is recalling about 10,000 Arena Swim Snorkels Pro II and Swim Snorkels II sold in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Th..
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 10.569,558 (10,421,..
The number of Americans who plan to travel for Thanksgiving this year is considerably lower than those who did it last year, according to a new study from..
It was a grim week in America as the coronavirus (COVID-19) raged out of control. While the week began with hope – on Monday Pfizer reported that its vacci..
Loneliness is a common worry for older consumers. However, a new study conducted by researchers from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center found that group exercise..
A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Houston found that consumers’ interest in their jobs isn’t the biggest factor in their overall..
Earlier this week, officials representing social media platform TikTok said that the Trump administration had gone silent about its fate to operate within..
Cryptocurrencies have stuck another toe in the mainstream way of life. PayPal has announced that it’s allowing all users in the U.S. to buy, sell, and hold..
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Thursday that it is once again sending out warning letters to companies that have made unsupported claims that..
With November nearly halfway gone, consumers across the U.S. are gearing up to face Thanksgiving during a pandemic. While holiday gatherings will doubtless..
Gasoline prices were mostly flat for most of the week in most states, but an increase in demand at midweek is pushing prices at the pump slightly higher...
National Herring Co. is recalling Adar brand Schmaltz Herring in Oil. The product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. There have been no..
Foreign Tire Sales is recalling 138 Otani OH-306 425/65R-22.5 commercial truck tires with DOT code 0320. The tread may crack due to a manufacturing defe..
Quality Bicycle Products of Bloomington, Minn., is recalling about 700 Salsa Cutthroat bicycles and forks sold in the U.S. and Canada. The bicycle’s for..
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) is recalling 1,337 model year 2021 E350s & E450s, model year 2019-2021 AMG E53s, and model year 2020-2021 AMG E63s. The front ..
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 10,421,678 (10,272,..
The number of baby boomers who are deciding to retire is at a record pace, at 3.2 million more from 2019-2020 than in previous years. However, according to..
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched a new investigation into an outbreak of E. Coli that has sickened consumers in six states..
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has changed just about everything this year, including the way consumers will do their holiday toy shopping. Experts at..
Ford Motor on Thursday unveiled its new electric transit van, which it says was designed specifically for its commercial and work customers. The van, c..
Researchers from the University of Georgia have conducted a study that explores some of the most important parts of physical fitness for young kids. Ac..
When the concert world fully reopens, some music lovers can expect to have to show their vaccine status, as well.With the news that Pfizer’s vaccine ha..
Walmart has started selling pet insurance from Petplan and connecting customers to pet sitters and dog walkers through a partnership with Rover. The re..
A Microsoft executive is urging users to move away from phone-based multi-factor authentication (MFA) mechanisms and instead embrace newer security technol..
A new study conducted by researchers from the Karolinska Institute explored what factors could contribute to young people developing lung disease. Acco..
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing is expanding an earlier recall to include another 1,517,721 of the following vehicles: Model year 2018-2019 ..
Volvo Car USA is recalling 54,124 model year 2001-2003 S80s and S60s sold or ever registered in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mis..
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 10,272,929 (10,110,..
Would you favor your state instituting a one-month COVID-19 lockdown? If you’re like most Americans, you would, according to a new study by YouGov. Yo..
China-owned social media platform TikTok claims that the Trump administration has gone silent over the past few weeks. Over the past several months, th..
America’s enjoyment of a robocall decline might be coming to an end. While the U.S. is on pace to enjoy 58 billion fewer robocalls in 2020 than 2019, the m..
Signs of lung damage are common among people who vape, according to a new study. Researchers have found that one out of every three e-cigarette users (..
Chipotle Mexican Grill is set to open its first digital-only restaurant on Saturday.The company recently reported that its digital sales more than trip..
Diet is an important aspect when thinking about longevity, and now researchers from the American Heart Association are exploring what effect a popular spic..
The number of mortgage applications to purchase a home fell sharply last week to a six-month low. It’s a signal to people who have been thinking about a ho..
The 2020 holiday season will be unlike any in recent memory. No large parades, no office parties, and even extended family gatherings may be a rarity.W..
Many parents worry about how their kids are affected by too much time in front of screens, but now researchers from the University of Arizona are exploring..
Mercedes-Benz AG USA (MBUSA) is recalling 55,326 model year 2021 AMG GLE53s, AMG GLE63s, model year 2020 GLE580s, and model year 2020-2021 GLE350s and GLE4..
Tanimura & Antle is recalling packaged single head romaine lettuce. The product may be contaminated with E. coli 0157:H7. No illnesses have been repo..
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 10,110,552 (9,985,5..
Since April, a handful of pharmaceutical companies have been developing vaccines and treatments for the coronavirus (COVID-19) and testing them in clinical..
The heightened stress and demands of being a teacher during the COVID-19 pandemic have been well documented in recent studies, and researchers from the Uni..
Plant-based meat products took a giant leap on Tuesday when Pizza Hut announced a partnership with Beyond Meat to become the first national pizza company t..
Exposure to flame retardants can have long-term consequences for all consumers since they can live in the body for a long time. Now, researchers from the U..
AMC Entertainment has announced that it’s launching a private theater rental program. The movie theater chain was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and..
Just a day after Pfizer announced that its COVID-19 vaccine candidate was more than 90 percent effective in clinical trials, Health and Human Services (HHS..
Ulta Beauty announced Tuesday that it will open smaller versions of its stores inside hundreds of Target locations nationwide. Target CEO Brian Cornell..
Bad news landed on the doorstep at Amazon’s headquarters early Tuesday. The European Commission has informed the online retailer that it feels the company..
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has not only raised home prices; it’s also significantly raised rents, which were pretty high to start with.As the..
Continental Tire the Americas is recalling 11,728 Continental and General brand tires sold as original or replacement equipment. The recalled tires were..
Daimler Vans USA (DVUSA) is recalling 463 model year 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinters. The outer area of the brake hoses on the front and rear axles may hav..
Taste for Luxury is recalling Raschera DOP (cheese) that may be contaminated with Salmonella. No illnesses have been reported to date. A list of the ..
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) is recalling 47 model year 2019 GLA250s. The engine compartment fusebox may come loose over time, potentially damaging fuses a..
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 9,985,509 (9,870,01..
The world may be a big step closer to banishing the coronavirus (COVID-19). Pfizer and its partner BioNTech today announced their vaccine candidate, BNT162..
President-elect Joe Biden has quickly established his priorities, appointing a COVID-19 Advisory Board to work during the transition to establish a nationa..
While recent studies have highlighted the health and weight loss benefits associated with intermittent fasting, a new study conducted by researchers from t..
Amazon has launched a new rewards program for its Flex drivers -- independent contractors who make Amazon and Whole Foods deliveries with their own cars an..
Recent studies have highlighted how limited access to food can affect consumers in a myriad of ways, including increasing the risk of obesity and premature..
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a settlement with video conferencing platform Zoom on Monday that will require the company to implement a stur..
Nearly 1 in 5 parents in the U.S. considered themselves “vaccine hesitant” in 2019, according to a new government study published in the medical journal Pe..
Uber’s business model shift to delivery over ride-sharing has paid off handsomely. With the COVID-19 pandemic causing a 53 percent dip in Uber’s ride-shari..
The hotel reservation firm Prestige Software has exposed the data of millions of guests worldwide, Website Planet reports. Prestige Software -- a platf..
General Motors is recalling 2,781 model year 2020 Buick Enclaves, Cadillac XT5s, Cadillac XT6s, Chevrolet Traverses, and GMC Acadias.The fuel pump's je..
The Agriculture Department’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for heat treated, not fully cooked, not shelf stabl..
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 9,628,469 (9,499,45..
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts have been encouraging consumers young and old to stay active. Now, a new study conducted by researchers f..
Bentley Motors said Thursday that it plans to transition to only producing hybrid and electric vehicles by 2026 and to fully electric models by 2030. Next..
Apple has begun accepting orders for its new iPhone 12 models, as well as its HomePod Mini smart speaker. The company’s iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12..
To help combat age-related bone mass loss, many older consumers have adopted habits like taking supplements or exercising. However, a new study conducted b..
The COVID-19 pandemic has turned the food industry on its ear. Restaurants have had to either find a way to cope with significantly diminished traffic or g..
The U.S. government has taken control of $1 billion in bitcoin from the now-defunct online black market Silk Road. The capture represents the largest crypt..
T-Mobile has agreed to stop running ads with unsupported claims about the current state of its 5G network.The National Advertising Division (NAD) of th..
If you’re a homeowner, your net worth may be higher than it was before the start of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.If you’ve managed to stay emplo..
Low and stable gasoline prices have become a “new normal,” much better for consumers than the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic’s new normal of masks, social..
Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets of Lakewood, Colorado-based natural grocery retailer, is recalling Natural Grocers Brand Organic Whole Elderberries. ..
Ford Motor Company is recalling about 375,000 model year 2013-17 Ford Explorers. Some of these vehicles, sold or registered in certain areas of North Am..
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A new study conducted by researchers from Queen’s University has found that delays in cancer treatment can be incredibly detrimental to patients’ health ou..
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 9,499,459 (9,394,28..
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has put the final touches on a massive win for consumers. The Bureau has issued a rule to recast and clarif..
Whole Foods CEO John Mackey says “wage transparency” is a key practice at Whole Foods. In an interview with CNBC Make It, Mackey said making sure employees..
GrowDiaries, an online community of marijuana growers, has suffered a major data breach. Security researcher Bob Diachenko reported that GrowDiaries le..
A new report published by researchers from Washington State University is encouraging health care providers to get candid with their patients about cannabi..
Municipalities, companies, and even hospitals have to make tough decisions when they are targeted with a ransomware scheme. Do they pay up to get the stole..
T-Mobile has agreed to pay $200 million to settle allegations that Sprint abused the Lifeline program.The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) deter..
If an iPhone 12 happens to be on your holiday gift list, it might be a good idea to order it as soon as possible. Apple may be facing a shortage of a key c..
In the early days of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, doctors and hospitals faced a shortage of N-95 masks because consumers were buying them up as fas..
General Motors is recalling 194,105 of the following vehicles: Model year 2018-2019 Chevrolet Cruze and Buick LaCrosse, Model year 2018-2020 Chevro..
Rogue Fitness of Columbus, Ohio, is recalling about 8,900 Rogue Home Timers. The lithium-ion battery inside the timer can burn due to overheating, posin..
Audi is recalling one 2020 Audi Q3 vehicle. The driver's seat frame may have incorrectly been bolted to the seat rail. The incorrect bolt connection ..
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 9,394,282 (9,309,29..
Con artists are once again on the prowl and trying to find a hole in Facebook and Google’s new ad policies. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) reports that t..
The presidential and congressional races might have gotten all the national attention, but voters in several states also pulled the lever for popular ballo..
As expected, there was no clear winner of the presidential race on election night. So many early ballots were cast it will take some time to count them all..
Spotify is launching the ability for users to stream music directly from their Apple Watch. In a Spotify support document, the company said the new str..
Allergies affect consumers young and old. To better understand where they originate, a new study is now exploring how allergies are passed from mother to c..
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently issued an order to pause evictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the Federal Trade Commiss..
Hurricane Eta has been downgraded to a tropical storm as it moves toward the eastern U.S. Gulf Coast. The storm is still ravaging Central America, where it..
Vitamin D is a powerful supplement for pregnant women. Experts have found that higher levels of the vitamin can lead to better blood pressure outcomes for..
In a new report, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) says the number of new child COVID-19 cases has climbed to a new high. The AAP said the numbe..
Audi is recalling 94,144 model year 2018-2020 Q7s. The padding on the vehicle's C-pillar may not absorb enough impact in a crash. An unbelted occupan..
Serena & Lily of Sausalito, Calif., is recalling about 260 Nash Convertible Cribs. The leg can become partially detached from the crib’s headboard and f..
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling 698 model year 2021 Jeep Cherokee Latitudes and Cherokee Limiteds. One or both of the front lower control arms may fr..
Trinity Bakeshop is recalling various house brand bakery products may be contaminated with Salmonella. No illnesses have been reported to date. A lis..
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) is recalling 2,535 model year 2020 GLC300, GLC350e, GLC43 AMG, and GLC63 AMG vehicles. The power steering control unit wiring ..
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 9,309,298 (9,220,93..
There’s a dose of good news/bad news being reported on Election Day 2020. The good news is that so far -- by noon, Tuesday -- there are no reports of suspe..
California voters are set to decide Tuesday on the fate of Proposition 22, a bill that would leave gig workers as contractors by exempting gig-economy comp..
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced changes that it says will offer relief to taxpayers impacted by COVID-19. The IRS said the changes sho..
Several recent studies have explored how social media can affect consumers’ mental and emotional well-being -- especially during the current COVID-19 pande..
Bayer said Tuesday that it missed the Monday deadline to settle outstanding Roundup lawsuits alleging that its weed killing product causes cancer. The..
On the heels of the CDC’s lifting of its No Sail Order, the biggest cruise brands are getting all their safety and health ducks in a row. Most have pushed..
Many households are facing staggering credit card debt, but fintech firm SoFi says its newly issued credit card could help with that.The company says i..
Walmart, the nation’s largest retailer, has apparently decided that humans are just as efficient as robots.The Wall Street Journal cites people familia..
Eating healthier foods has been found to reduce the risk of heart disease, but a new study conducted by researchers from the American College of Cardiology..
Volkswagen Group of America is recalling 218,192 model year 2016-2018 Jettas. The fuel rail bolts may become loose over time, allowing fuel to leak, pos..
The presidential election between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden has led to high numbers of early voting across the country, du..
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 9,220,933 (8,955,03..
On the eve of the 2020 election, a federal judge has instructed the United States Postal Service (USPS) to require some "extraordinary measures" to address..
Since the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic began, scams targeting people who have lost jobs and are in desperate need of income have proliferated on social..
As more and more young people continue to struggle with mental health, a new study conducted by researchers from the University of British Columbia explore..
Walmart has walked back its decision to keep firearms and ammunition off store shelves ahead of the election. Last week, the retailer announced that it..
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has lifted its pandemic-led No Sail Order for cruise ships, reallowing cruise ship companies to get ba..
While experts have found that going to preschool has the potential to give kids an added boost in kindergarten, a new study conducted by researchers from t..
Apple has announced that it is aware of "sound issues" on some AirPods Pro, so it has launched a free service program to replace faulty earphones.On a..
The week has begun with a pair of bankruptcy filings, both likely caused by the economic effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.CBL & Assoc. Pr..
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling 19,075 model year 2020 Ram 2500s and 1500s. The driver side mirror glass can detach from the backing plate and no lon..
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