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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.

If you’re planning to buy roses for Valentine’s Day, you might want to start looking for other options. Why is there a flower shortage right now?

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.

Marriott Bonvoy members enjoy loyalty program perks such as room discounts and special amenities when available. What are Elite Night Credits?

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?

Conservatives aren't happy with Carhartt and threaten to boycott the apparel company. Why are people boycotting Carhartt?

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.

Girl Scout cookie season is upon us. In 2022, a new cookie, the Adventureful, takes center stage. How much do Girl Scouts make on cookie sales?

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?

Potatoes have made it to the list of food products that are in short supply in 2021. What's driving the food shortage this year?

Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer has said the chain's staff will be required to have the COVID-19 booster shot. Will this mandate affect his net worth?

Officials across the U.S. are warning people about a parcel-tracking text scam criminals are using to steal personal and financial information.

Under Armour finally stepped into the NFT game on Dec. 21 and dropped its first-ever NFT collection. The company partnered with NBA superstar Steph Curry.

Amazon Web Services, or AWS, experienced its third outage in three weeks. The outages have taken out massive numbers of sites and apps. How many websites run on AWS?

BinaxNOW is a common rapid test. According to the manufacturer, it effectively detects COVID-19 and its variants, including omicron. Who makes BinaxNOW?

On Dec. 12, Zegna closed its business combination with Investindustrial Acquisition Corp. (IIAC). What's the forecast for ZGN stock?

Former McDonald's CEO Steve Easterbrook was fired in 2019, but new details later surfaced about his relationships with employees. McDonald's sued him for severance money.

Will Disney and YouTube TV be able to reach a deal or will channels like ESPN have to leave YouTube TV amid the contract dispute?