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Family Dollar Closed 350 Stores Across Multiple States in Less Than a Year
Family Dollar closed 350 stores in less than a year, shrinking its footprint across dozens of states. Here are the states hit the hardest.
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Inflation Hits Highest Level in 3 Years as Energy and Food Prices Rise
Inflation hits highest level in three years, and Americans are struggling to afford everything from gas to groceries — with no relief in sight.
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Nike Customers Sue After Claiming the Company Used Tariffs to Squeeze Shoppers Twice
Nike customers have accused the company of raising prices while keeping tariff refunds. Here’s what we know about the possible lawsuit.
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Subway Closed More Than 700 Stores In 2025
Subway closed 700+ stores in 2025 as the sandwich chain continues shrinking its U.S. footprint amid declining sales.
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Americans Could Save Thousands on Food. Here’s Why It’s So Hard
Food waste in America is a growing problem. Here’s how much food is wasted, why it happens, and what it means for households and the economy.
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Amazon Pushed Vendors to Raise Prices at Target, Walmart, and Home Depot, California AG Says
In a lawsuit filed by the California Attorney General, Amazon reportedly pressured sellers to boost their prices. Here’s what the emails show.
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Et Tu, YouTube? Another Major Platform Raises Its Subscription Prices
YouTube joins the likes of Netflix, Spotify, and Disney+, who have all been in the headlines recently for raising subscription prices.
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More Americans Are Moving Into the Upper Middle Class. So Why Doesn’t It Feel Like It?
If you’ve felt pained at the pump or stressed in the store lately, you might not believe that the upper middle class is growing. Spoiler: It is.
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Another Hit for Travelers: Delta, United, JetBlue Raised Baggage Fees
Raised baggage fees are hitting travelers as United and JetBlue up their prices, with higher fees for checked bags across major routes in 2026.
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10 Items Under $3: Is McDonald’s New Value Menu Finally Giving Our Wallets a Break?
McDonald’s new value menu brings affordable options back, with budget-friendly items available all day to help customers save on meals.
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Costco Is Opening Its First Stand-Alone Gas Station This Summer
Costco gas station expansion continues with a new stand-alone location opening in California this June.
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‘Guess It’s Time to Shop Offline’: USPS Adding 8% Fuel Surcharge Starting April 26
USPS plans a new fuel surcharge on packages starting this spring, adding to rising costs for shipping and online orders.
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Nearly 900,000 Bottles of Children’s Ibuprofen Recalled for Foreign Matter Contamination
A children’s ibuprofen recall has been initiated by a pharmaceutical company after reports of finding a “gel-like mass” in bottles.
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Discount Retailer Ross Opens 17 New Locations Across 11 States
New Ross locations are opening across 11 states as the retailer expands with 17 new stores, planning even more growth in 2026.
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Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Opening New Stores Across 5 States
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet is opening six new stores across five states this month as the discount chain continues expanding nationwide.
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‘Get Rid Of Debt Now’: How Americans Are Preparing for a Possible Recession
With household prices rising and job loss growing, preparing for a recession isn’t a bad idea. Here’s how some Redditors are planning for the future.
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The Cost of Gas the Year You Were Born
Explore gas prices by year and see what fuel cost the year you were born, with prices tracked from 1940 to today in current dollars.
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Where Gas Prices Are Rising the Fastest — and the Slowest
Gas prices are rising across the U.S. See which states are seeing the fastest increases and where drivers are still paying the least at the pump.
