Politics
Walmart-linked Green Dot Bank receives proposed Federal Reserve order over allegedly faulty consumer practices
Green Dot Bank, best known for partnering with Walmart to provide basic digital banking services to customers, said it has...
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GM expands North America recall for potentially faulty tailgates to 820,000 trucks
General Motors has expanded an earlier recall of its trucks over a faulty tailgate to include 820,000 vehicles sold in...
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What’s at stake as the FTC tries to kill the Kroger-Albertsons merger
The Biden administration’s move Monday to try to block the $24.6 billion deal to combine Kroger and Albertsons supermarket chains...
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Kellogg CEO faces backlash for suggesting people eat ‘cereal for dinner’ to save money
WK Kellogg CEO Gary Pilnick’s cost-saving suggestion of eating cereal for dinner has yet to win over consumers who are feeling...
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TSA PreCheck travelers don’t have to show physical IDs at some airports
If you’re a TSA PreCheck member traveling on United Airlines via Chicago’s O’Hare or Los Angeles international airports, life just...
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Former FTX chief Sam Bankman-Fried seeks no more than six years in prison as sentencing trial awaits
Lawyers for Sam Bankman-Fried, the former head of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, have requested a sentence of just five...
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Forget a new bathroom, just fix the faucet: Consumers take a break from home renovations
Households are hitting pause on their tub-to-shower conversion plans and buying new shower curtains instead. After a pandemic-era renovation craze,...
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Macy’s is closing 150 stores nationwide as it seeks ‘bold new chapter’ with greater focus on luxury
Macy’s plans to close approximately 150 stores nationwide as part of a massive reorganization that will see it pivot to...
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At a growing list of airports, TSA PreCheck travelers no longer have to show physical IDs or boarding passes
If you’re a TSA PreCheck member traveling on United Airlines via Chicago’s O’Hare or Los Angeles international airports, life just...
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The IRS’s new, free ‘Direct File’ service for simple tax returns is now available in 12 states
The IRS’s new, free filing software for relatively simple tax returns is now available in 12 states. The Direct File...
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