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The mattress industry has decided to claim Presidents' Day as its time to launch its best marketing campaigns as this is when consumers are more likely to spend.

Abbott is recalling its powder formula due to possible bacteria contamination. The baby formula recall only applies those made at Abbott's facility in Sturgis, Mich.

Some investors say Hasbro's “current brand blueprint strategy hasn't delivered for shareholders" and they want a spinoff of Wizards of the Coast. Will it happen?

Disney's Storyliving isn't the company's first venture into building residential communities. There are already three other Disney properties that you can live in.

Monster Beverage Corporation is in talks with Constellation Brands Inc. for a possible merger. What would the merger mean for both beverage companies?

The Wallbox charger for electric vehicles costs under $700 to buy and might cost around $9 to charge a fully depleted battery. The product was featured in a Super Bowl ad.

There's a new scam going around trying to get information from shoppers. Its called the "Costco 40th Anniversary Scam." Here's how to spot it.

As Disney (DIS) reports its earnings, shareholders are looking to see if the stock is still a dividend favorite based on 2021 data. Did Disney pay a dividend in 2021?

Peloton stock surged recently on multiple buyout reports. Which companies are looking to scoop it up? Here are Peloton’s buyout rumors explained.

Stay-at-home stock fave Peloton (PTON) has fought an uphill battle this last year. Here’s how it lost a CEO, suffered layoffs, and saw its stock fall.

Peloton CEO John Foley is stepping down and handing the reins to Barry McCarthy, who built his net worth as the CFO at Spotify and Netflix.

Peloton's former CEO John Foley’s wife Jill Foley had an important role at the company — but investors weren't too happy about his decision to hire her.

Amazon announced that it would be increasing its maximum base salary in 2022 for certain types of workers, from $160,000 to $350,000.

Are you an Amazon Prime member who enjoys free shipping? That Prime membership is going to cost you more. Why is Amazon Prime going up?

Why is Starbucks is increasing its prices in 2022? While Starbucks's first-quarter earnings show revenue growth, it didn't offset company spending.

The Great Iowa Treasure Hunt is legitimate. People can file claims for unclaimed property and assets. There's unclaimed property all over the U.S., so a free search might be worthwhile.

Alphabet (GOOG) has announced a 20-for-1 stock split. Will Amazon stock split in 2022 and follow tech peers? What would a stock split mean for investors?

Why is Costco gas cheaper? Is Costco gas good? Are Costco gas stations open 24 hours a day? Here's more about the wholesaler’s gasoline offerings.

If you own a Kia, your ride might be one of the over 410,000 vehicles the company is recalling due to faulty airbags. Who makes Kia airbags?

The Chill Soda ‘Shark Tank’ update isn’t so good. See what happened to the Dan Mackey’s company, featured in the ABC show’s first season.

Kim Kardashian is the co-founder and majority owner of Skims—a shapewear company that launched in the fall of 2019. The company recently doubled its estimated valuation.

Unilever failed to acquire GlaxoSmithKline. Now, a Nelson Peltz-led activist fund wants to change things at the conglomerate. What changes might be coming?

Peloton’s struggles aren’t over yet. New backer Blackwells Capital is an activist investor that wants big internal changes, including dropping the CEO.

Amid supply chain issues and shortages, the baby formula shortage is a big concern. When will the formula shortage end? Here's what parents can expect.

The FBI is warning that cybercriminals are tampering with QR scan codes and directing you to malicious websites rather than reliable sources.

Recently, Peloton decided to temporarily halt the production of its bikes and treadmills due to a lack of consumer demand. There likely won't be a rower coming anytime soon.

Abigail Disney is the granddaughter of the Walt Disney Company's co-founder. What's her net worth as an heir to the Disney fortune? Does she work for Disney?

Friskies wet cat food seems to be in short supply amid the canned pet food shortage. Why is there a shortage of Friskies wet cat food?

Calls for boycotting Carhartt are growing amid its vaccine mandate. Is the apparel company publicly traded, and is it going out of business?

You’ll receive tax forms for Amazon Flex if you’ve earned more than $600 in a tax year through the company. Read more about reporting the income.

The NACHW won’t be sending out free COVID-19 tests, although the organization’s website does direct you to a reliable source. The U.S. government is giving out free COVID-19 tests.

In December 2021, Walmart completed multiple trademark filings involving cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and the metaverse. What's next for the retailer?

Grocery stores are running out of everything from chicken to cat food. Why are the grocery store shelves empty? Amid supply chain issues, how long will the shortage last?

The omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus is wreaking havoc on the supply chain. It's causing an increase in worker absences. Is there a chicken shortage?

Many consumers have been struggling to find basil leaves. Is there a basil shortage in 2022? How long will the supply chain issues last?

The "Bought Milk" settlement is still sending out payments to claimants, five years later, through a pro-rata distribution via virtual Mastercards.

USPS lottery scam and giveaway scam messages can bilk unsuspecting consumers out of money or personal information. Learn more about these scams.

Many people end up receiving win notifications from Publishers Clearing House. Is the company real or is it just another scam that you should avoid?

The best at-home COVID test for you depends on a variety of factors, but reviewers have selected some products available online and in stores now.

The Sugarlands Distillery in Gatlinburg, Tenn., produces handcrafted whiskey and moonshine. Who owns the company?