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.
Walmart, Sam's Club to require customers to wear masks in all its stores
Walmart will require customers to wear face coverings at all of its namesake and Sam's Club stores, making it the largest retailer to introduce such a policy that has otherwise proven difficult to enforce without state and federal requirements.
Walmart will require customers to wear face coverings at all of its namesake and Sam's Club stores, making it the largest retailer to introduce such a policy that has otherwise proven difficult to enforce without state and federal requirements.
The pandemic-delayed July 15 tax day has arrived: Here’s what you need to know
July 15 is here and it’s time to file your taxes. Here are a few things you might want to know.
July 15 is here and it’s time to file your taxes. Here are a few things you might want to know.
It's here -- Tax Day is July 15
As millions scramble to get tax returns prepared for Wednesday’s deadline, the IRS is also feeling a lot of pressure.
As millions scramble to get tax returns prepared for Wednesday’s deadline, the IRS is also feeling a lot of pressure.
Apple might owe you money for slowing down your iPhone — here’s how to file a claim
Apple customers who purchased certain older iPhone models can now collect about $25 per phone, according to the settlement of a class-action lawsuit that accused the company of slowing down older devices.
Apple customers who purchased certain older iPhone models can now collect about $25 per phone, according to the settlement of a class-action lawsuit that accused the company of slowing down older devices.
Burger King addresses climate change by changing cows' diets
The chain has rebalanced the diet of some of the cows by adding lemon grass in a bid to limit bovine contributions to climate change.
The chain has rebalanced the diet of some of the cows by adding lemon grass in a bid to limit bovine contributions to climate change.
Ford Bronco returns after 24 years with 2-door, 4-door and sport SUV options
The Bronco was originally started in 1966 and went through six different designs before it was ended in 1996.
The Bronco was originally started in 1966 and went through six different designs before it was ended in 1996.
Krispy Kreme celebrates 83rd birthday by giving away free glazed doughnuts
The company is also extending its “Hot Light” hours, meaning more fresh doughnuts throughout the day.
The company is also extending its “Hot Light” hours, meaning more fresh doughnuts throughout the day.
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.
Supreme Court backs robocall ban, but that won't stop them
The United States Supreme Court put into black-and-white what Americans have known since the first ring: robocalls should be banned.
The United States Supreme Court put into black-and-white what Americans have known since the first ring: robocalls should be banned.
Florida will use Volkswagen money to boost vehicle charging stations
While Gov. Ron DeSantis says he can’t afford a Tesla, he’s all in on adding electric-vehicle charging stations to the state’s highways.
While Gov. Ron DeSantis says he can’t afford a Tesla, he’s all in on adding electric-vehicle charging stations to the state’s highways.
July 15 tax filing deadline: A look at IRS penalties
The postponed tax season deadline is July 15, which means some last-minute filers need to take action in order to avoid being penalized by the IRS.
The postponed tax season deadline is July 15, which means some last-minute filers need to take action in order to avoid being penalized by the IRS.
Brooks Brothers, worn by Lincoln and Kennedy, goes bankrupt
Brooks Brothers, the 200-year-old company that dressed nearly every U.S. president, is filing for bankruptcy protection.
Brooks Brothers, the 200-year-old company that dressed nearly every U.S. president, is filing for bankruptcy protection.
Annual passholders file lawsuit against Walt Disney World after billing error
On Friday, Walt Disney World took hundreds of dollars out of thousands of annual passholders' bank accounts. Many saw charges for several months, despite opting out of the charges until the parks officially reopen.
On Friday, Walt Disney World took hundreds of dollars out of thousands of annual passholders' bank accounts. Many saw charges for several months, despite opting out of the charges until the parks officially reopen.
United sending layoff notices to nearly half of US employees
United Airlines is warning 36,000 employees - nearly half its U.S. staff - they could be furloughed in October, the clearest signal yet of how deeply the virus pandemic is hurting the airline industry.
United Airlines is warning 36,000 employees - nearly half its U.S. staff - they could be furloughed in October, the clearest signal yet of how deeply the virus pandemic is hurting the airline industry.
Heinz releases 'Creamz' kits to turn popular condiments into ice cream
Heinz has released DIY “Creamz” kits that allow purchasers to create their own Heinz-condiment-flavored frozen dessert. The flavors come in mayo, BBQ, salad cream, MayoChup and, of course, ketchup.
Heinz has released DIY “Creamz” kits that allow purchasers to create their own Heinz-condiment-flavored frozen dessert. The flavors come in mayo, BBQ, salad cream, MayoChup and, of course, ketchup.
Renters face financial cliff ahead; limited help available amid COVID-19 pandemic
Renters are nearing the end of their financial rope as the assistance and protections given to them during the pandemic run their course.
Renters are nearing the end of their financial rope as the assistance and protections given to them during the pandemic run their course.
Cashless buying helpful, not always accessible for shoppers
The pandemic may be nudging society more quickly toward going cashless.
The pandemic may be nudging society more quickly toward going cashless.
Dunkin' to close 450 stores permanently by end of 2020
The major coffee and doughnut chain announced it will be permanently closing 450 stores by the end of 2020.
The major coffee and doughnut chain announced it will be permanently closing 450 stores by the end of 2020.
Several supermarket, drugstore chains no longer selling coconut products picked by monkeys
A number of supermarkets and drugstores have removed coconut products from their stores after it was revealed that they were made from coconuts picked by monkeys.
A number of supermarkets and drugstores have removed coconut products from their stores after it was revealed that they were made from coconuts picked by monkeys.



















