Lawmakers on employer misclassification fraud [RAW]
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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, lawmakers announce bill to combat employer misclassification fraud.

GM pickup recall: Drivers warned of tailgate issue impacting 820,000 trucks

GM is recalling 820,000 pickup trucks in North America because the tailgates could unlatch and unexpectedly open. Here’s what vehicles are under recall.

Rent prices are changing thanks to 'apartment-building boom' – what renters should expect

Rent prices are evolving – potentially for the better – in 2024 thanks to an “apartment-building boom," according to Redfin chief economist Daryl Fairweather. Here’s what renters should know.

Trader Joe's dumplings recalled over permanent marker contamination

Nearly 62,000 lbs. of steamed chicken soup dumplings sold at Trader Joe's locations across the country are involved in the recall.

What is Zyn? These nicotine pouches prompt debate

The dispute surrounding Zyn reflects an increasingly complex marketplace in which companies like Philip Morris promote alternative products that may be less harmful than cigarettes and chewing tobacco.

Hydrogen peroxide mouthwash recalled nationwide for poisoning risk

Hydrogen peroxide mouthwash sold at stores nationwide and online is being recalled over the potential poisoning risk for children.

Panera settles class-action lawsuit over delivery fees: Here’s how to file a claim

Panera Bread Company has agreed to pay $2 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging the restaurant misled customers about delivery and menu prices on orders made through its app and website.

Eye products sold at Walmart, CVS could pose infection risk

Eye ointment products sold at CVS and Walmart stores nationwide are being recalled due to a potential risk of infection, federal health officials said. 

Child tax credit expansion: Don’t wait to file, IRS says

If the child tax credit expansion bill passes the Senate, and you’ve already filed your taxes for 2023, the IRS can recalculate your taxes to see if you’re eligible for a larger refund after the fact.

Car prices are finally falling: Here's the average price for new, used in US

The average price of vehicles is finally slowing. Experts say 2024 will be the most affordable year of the past five in which to buy a new car or truck.

Wendy's to test 'surge-pricing' menu that updates based on demand

Dynamic pricing, similar to Uber, is coming to Wendy's. The chain will invest in new high-tech digital menus to adjust prices depending on restaurant traffic.

Real estate fraud: What to look out for when buying a home

CertifID's 2024 State of Wire Fraud report released Tuesday found that 1 in 20 Americans who bought or sold a home within the past three years have been victims of some type of real estate fraud.