USA Today: Money
- New York Times reporters, workers go on first 24-hour strike in more than 40 years
Thursday - 12/08/2022 - 06:32 PMMore than 1,100 New York Times reporters and staff are going on a 24-hour strike for better pay, among other conditions.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Alexa 'thank my driver' lets customers tip their deliverers. But has Amazon been stealing tips?
Thursday - 12/08/2022 - 02:04 PMThe new feature launched the same day the D.C. Attorney General announced a lawsuit against Amazon for allegedly stealing driver tips.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ford Focus, Fiesta cars sit in shop for months, owners 'ghosted' by automaker
Thursday - 12/08/2022 - 08:11 AMTreatment of Ford Focus, Fiesta customers frustrated with faulty transmission control module impacts automaker's much-needed growth potential.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - In the spirit of giving? What to know about the Salvation Army's annual Red Kettle campaign
Wednesday - 12/07/2022 - 12:43 PMThis year, Salvation Army expects to surpass $3 billion in donations since its first National Red Kettle Kickoff with the Dallas Cowboys in 1997.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ethics committee fines Madison Cawthorn for promoting crypto he had financial interest in
Wednesday - 12/07/2022 - 06:52 PMRep. Madison Cawthorn broke congressional ethics rules by improperly promoting a crypto currency, says a report made public Dec. 6.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Pennsylvania McDonald's franchisee accused of child labor violations involving 101 teens
Tuesday - 12/06/2022 - 07:52 PMThe Department of Labor said an investigation found child labor violations that involved 101 minors at McDonald's locations in the Pittsburgh area.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Tax moves you should make before the end of 2022 that could save you money
Tuesday - 12/06/2022 - 01:21 PMFailing some last-minute action from Congress, 2022 will be a quiet year for tax changes. Here are some key tax planning moves to make to save money.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 8 million laundry, cleaning products recalled by The Laundress over bacteria presence
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 04:35 PMTesting revealed bacteria in the company's laundry and cleaning products. People with weakened immune systems are at risk of serious infection.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Are Christmas lights jacking up your electric bill? Big displays could cost you hundreds
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 11:42 AMJust one animated snow globe could boost your bill by an estimated $15. Big displays could mean as much as $350 in increased costs.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - How to parallel park: Tips to make parking easy.
Sunday - 12/04/2022 - 09:00 AMOnce you get the hang of parallel parking, which includes reversing and cutting and straightening the wheel, it will get easier. Follow these steps.
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- 1,000 salaried Ford workers retire after pension warning from automaker
Thursday - 12/08/2022 - 12:18 PMRetirement-eligible salaried employees at Ford were warned about retiring this year to maximize a lump sum pension payment.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - What's happening with the housing market? Mortgage rates, home prices and affordability
Thursday - 12/08/2022 - 04:22 PMThe housing boom combined with high inflation and mortgage rates are forcing homebuyers to sit on the sidelines and wait for the dust to settle.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Consumers aren't convinced inflation's easing. How that could lead to even higher rates.
Wednesday - 12/07/2022 - 02:50 PMInflation has slowed, but consumers' inflation expectations remain high. This could complicate the Fed's job and lead to even higher rates.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Who wants "free money"? Check out Robinhood's IRA offer: 1% match for retirement savings
Wednesday - 12/07/2022 - 06:35 PMNearly half of Americans don't have access to a work retirement plan. Now, they can access Robinhood's IRA plans and get a 1% match for contributions.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The 10 best real estate markets of 2023: Goodbye COVID boomtowns, hello mid-sized markets
Wednesday - 12/07/2022 - 07:36 AMWith mortgage rates almost doubling since the start of 2022, affordability remains a big concern for buyers. These real estate markets will get active
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - HBO Max is now available (again) on Amazon Prime Video Channels after yearlong dispute
Tuesday - 12/06/2022 - 10:26 AMHBO Max is once again available on Prime Video Channels in the U.S., but Prime customers will still need to pay $14.99 per month for the subscription.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - How can employees serve as recruitment tools? Ask HR
Tuesday - 12/06/2022 - 07:00 AMTapping into your current workforce is a great way to support recruiting efforts and, ideally, connect with individuals who share common values with your staff.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - We reduced child poverty by historic rates. Congress can do it again, but it must act now.
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 10:58 AMThe expanded child tax credit helped lift 5.3 million Americans out of poverty in 2021, including 2.9 million children. But the CTC expired a year ago
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Higher inflation means more work. More Americans take on multiple jobs to make ends meet
Sunday - 12/04/2022 - 08:00 AMThe latest round of government data shows more Americans holding multiple jobs as the cost-of-living surges.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - How much does DoorDash pay? What about Uber Eats? Online food delivery compensation.
Saturday - 12/03/2022 - 06:00 AMDoorDash drivers make between $10 and $25 per hour, while Uber Eats drivers make an average of $15.84 per hour. Order, distance and time affect pay.
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- Disney+ has ad-supported tiers now—here's what you should know
Thursday - 12/08/2022 - 07:09 PMDisney+ now has two streaming tiers, Disney+ Basic, which is ad-enabled, and Disney+ Premium, which is $3 more per month for ad-free streaming.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - High inflation means Christmas gifts, groceries cost more this year. Here's how you can save.
Thursday - 12/08/2022 - 09:17 AMAs inflation remains high, Americans may not skimp on holiday gifts, but will get less for their money.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Credit card debt from holiday gift shopping may not be as explosive this year
Thursday - 12/08/2022 - 09:46 AMDebit cards are gaining popularity this holiday season, signifying they may not be taking on as much holiday debt as in prior years.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - San Francisco building officials to investigate Twitter HQ for reported makeshift bedrooms
Wednesday - 12/07/2022 - 04:51 PMThe San Francisco Department of Buildings Inspection said it will investigate the company's headquarters after receiving a complaint.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Beef shortage looms, Florida citrus in peril: US farms hit by climate change effects in 2022
Wednesday - 12/07/2022 - 05:00 AMDrought imperils Texas farmers' ability to breed cattle. Hurricanes threaten Florida's iconic citrus. Experts tie the troubles to climate change.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - These apps and devices will help relieve your holiday stress
Tuesday - 12/06/2022 - 11:25 AMHaving the right tech tools at the right time can take the stress out of some of the most common holiday headaches.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Two woman sue Apple, claiming they were stalked by exes who used AirTags to track them
Tuesday - 12/06/2022 - 01:40 PMTwo women have filed a class action lawsuit in California against Apple charging its AirTag devices serve as dangerous tools for stalkers.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Hertz agrees to pay $168 million to settle false arrest claims by hundreds of customers
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 11:39 AMHertz will pay nearly $170 million to settle hundreds of false theft claims involving its customers, the rental giant announced Monday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 'We're just houseless': High rents in Oregon towns fuel some to seek refuge on public lands
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 05:15 AMAs climbing rents and limited social support networks send lower-income Oregonians searching for refuge on public lands, many camp illegally.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - This ATM has a 'leaderboard' that ranks users with the most money their account. Yes, really.
Friday - 12/02/2022 - 07:14 PMA sculpture at Art Basel in Miami Beach titled "ATM Leaderboard" is a functioning ATM that takes a photo of each user and their bank account balance.
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