ConsumerAmex Has Made Small Business Saturday Into a Season-Long “Shop Small” MovementWhat are the best credit cards for Small Business Saturday? American Express is offering savings that day and for the rest of 2021.
ConsumerSmall Business Saturday Deals Are Already Online: How To Find the SavingsLooking for Small Business Saturday online deals? Here's how to find discounts from local retailers, and how big corporations are helping out.
Financial AnalysisA Side-By-Side Comparison of JD and Alibaba’s Revenue—Who’s Leading?Alibaba has dominated China's e-commerce space for years, though JD.com claims it's China’s largest online retailer. Which is the better investment?
ConsumerWhy Is There a Christmas Tree Shortage in 2021?Supply chain issues and climate change have been contributing to Christmas tree shortages in 2021.
ConsumerIs There a Cranberry Shortage as the Holiday Season Approaches?There have been intermittent shortages of some food products ahead of Thanksgiving. Is there a cranberry shortage?
NewsUnderpaid Amazon Workers Prepare for Black Friday Strike Amazon workers are being led by a coalition called "Make Amazon Pay" to hold protests and strikes on Black Friday.
ConsumerBaby Formula Becomes the Supply Chain's Newest Shortage VictimBaby formula is one of the latest necessity items that have been experiencing shortages. As the shortages continue, parents are still concerned.
Cryptocurrency & BlockchainWhat Major Retailers and Websites Accept Cyrptocurrency as Payment?With the increase in cryptocurrency popularity, companies are starting to accept crypto payments. What companies are participating and how does it work?
NewsStephanie Ruhle—Americans Can Afford to Keep Up With Record InflationInflation has reached a record high since 1990. However, Stephanie Ruhle thinks that Americans can afford to pay more.
Personal Finance GuidesAs Black Friday Approaches, Costco Scams Are Popping UpCostco customers are often targeted by gift card scams. As the holiday season approaches, they become more common.
ConsumerIs the EV Tax Credit Retroactive? Current IncentivesIs the EV tax credit retroactive? There are EV tax credits for vehicle purchases that meet specific requirements.
ConsumerHow Much Are Americans Projected To Spend on Christmas in 2021?In 2020, Americans spent roughly $188.2 billion shopping online for the Christmas holiday. This year, Americans are projected to spend $207 billion.
ConsumerPeloton Releases Pause Button on Bike and Bike+ ProductsPeloton is adding a pause button for the Bike and Bike+ products. The release date will be announced soon.
ConsumerAmazon Retires Email-Related Features That Were Available on AlexaDid you notice that Alexa has stopped reading your emails and unlinked your email account? What happened to email on Alexa?
ConsumerWhy Brazil's Severe Weather May Lead to a Price Increase at Your Local StarbucksCoffee retailers like Starbucks may soon have to increase prices due to a severe shortfall in Brazil's coffee production due to extreme droughts and freezes.
ConsumerStarbucks’ Holiday Beverages and Decorative Cups Arrive for 2021Starbucks will start offering its holiday beverages and decorative cups on Nov. 4. What will the holiday menu look like?
ConsumerAllbirds Uses Sustainable Materials—Is It a Good Investment?Allbirds manufacturers its shoes and clothing from products derived from natural resources or recycled materials. Where are the products made?
Technology & CommunicationsWhy Is There a Semiconductor Shortage and When Will It End?The ongoing semiconductor shortage has been hurting several industries. Why is there a shortage and when will it end?
ConsumerConsumers Still Struggle to Find PlayStation 5 Amid Chip ShortageSony Playstation 5 is hard to find due to chip shortages. The shortages are expected to last until 2022.
ConsumerWhy the Rise and Fall of Gas Prices Has Hardly Anything to Do With President BidenWho had the highest gas prices in their presidency, Trump or Biden — and how much control does a president really have over the price of fuel and other goods?
ConsumerWhy Is There a Milk Shortage in Some Parts of the U.S.?Amid other food shortages in the U.S., some areas have been experiencing a milk shortage. How long will it last?
ConsumerWhy Is Cream Cheese Flying Off the Shelves in the U.S.?Along with many shortages in 2021, the U.S. is facing a cream cheese shortage. What's causing the shortage?
Macroeconomic AnalysisHow Severe Is the Liquor and Wine Shortage in the U.S.?Supply chain challenges are impacting consumers and small businesses. Is there a liquor and wine shortage in the U.S.?
ConsumerYou Can Now Rent a Tesla Model 3 at Hertz — Here's HowTesla and Hertz have joined forces for a new venture that promises to give you the chance to rent a Tesla Model 3. Here's how you can get one.
ConsumerPresident Biden Admits Gas Prices Will Remain High Now... And as We Enter 2022When asked about the rise in gas prices, President Joe Biden said it won't be until 2022 when we will begin to see gas prices drop.
ConsumerYearly Cell Phone Upgrades Are Nice, but Are They Necessary?Upgrading your phone yearly gives you access to latest features cell phones have to offer. Should you upgrade your phone early?
ConsumerSupply-Chain Issues Cause Another Shortage: Blue PaintPainting companies are struggling to get materials needed to create painting supplies. Some are complaining of a blue paint shortage.
ConsumerFDA Proposes to Make OTC Hearing Aids Accessible—Who Will Sell Them?The FDA proposed a rule that would allow the sale of over-the-counter hearing aids to make the devices easier to buy.
Personal FinanceWalmart Plus Members Will Have Early Access to Black Friday DealsWalmart's subscription service, Walmart Plus (Walmart+), has become a serious competitor to Amazon Prime.
ConsumerBlack Friday 2021 Deals: Walmart, Amazon, and Best Buy Retailers are already unveiling Black Friday 2021 deals. See the upcoming deals at Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy.
ConsumerWhen Do Walmart’s Black Friday Deals Start in 2021?Walmart will start offering Black Friday deals on Nov. 3 and continue to offer them throughout the entire month.
ConsumerButterball Recalls Ground Turkey Due to Plastic ContaminationButterball recalled over 14,000 pounds of ground turkey due to plastic contamination in products produced on Sept. 28.
NewsIs There a Turkey Shortage as the Holiday Season Approaches?With all the shortages happening, consumers want to know if there's a turkey shortage heading into the holiday season.
ConsumerWhy Are Supplies Delayed? Supply Chain Issues, ExplainedSupply chain issues are impacting prices and shipping worldwide. The problems will likely persist into 2022.
Green Energy StocksCould RIDE Stock Be Next on on Reddit’s Radar?RIDE stock has hit a new low. Is the worst over for the stock and should you buy it now? Could it attract the attention of Reddit traders?
ConsumerWhy Are Car Dealerships Closed on Sundays?In New Jersey, you'll be hard pressed to buy a car on the last day of the week. Why are car dealerships closed on Sundays?
NewsClimate Change Is to Blame for the Recent Global Pasta Shortage Why is there a global pasta shortage? The reason for the pasta shortage boils down (pun intended) to climate change. Here's what consumers can expect.
ConsumerIs There a Mileage Tax in Biden's $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Bill?Some people on social media platforms are claiming that mileage tax is included in Biden’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill. Are they right?
ConsumerDo Disabled Veterans Pay Property Taxes? Many States Offer ExemptionsDo disabled veterans pay property taxes? Many states offer exemptions, though their amounts and requirements vary.
ConsumerAmazon Prime Day Was in June, No Plans for October This YearAmazon Prime Day was delayed from July until October in 2020 due to coronavirus-related issues. In 2021, Prime Day took place in June.
ConsumerWhat Joe Biden's Driving Tax Would Mean for Motorists Joe Biden's infrastructure bill includes a pilot program for a vehicle mileage tax. Here's what that would mean for American motorists.
ConsumerAmazon Unveils New Devices at Tech Event, Including Astro RobotAmazon unveiled several new devices at its tech event, including the multipurpose, autonomous home robot, Astro.
ConsumerCurrent Product Shortages and Supply Chain Issues Amid COVID-19There have been product shortages and supply chain issues worldwide amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Which products have been facing a shortage?
ConsumerWill Beachbody (BODY) Stock Go Up Amid Reddit Short Squeeze?Beachbody stock is languishing near its 52-week lows. What's the forecast for BODY stock and can it go up amid a Reddit short squeeze?
ConsumerWhy Naked Brands' (NAKD) 2025 Forecast Looks Bullish Naked Brands stock has been rising amid optimism about the upcoming merger. NAKD's 2025 forecast looks bullish on tepid valuations.
ConsumerVolvo Plans to Make All Electric Cars Leather-FreeVolvo recently announced that it plans for all of its new electric vehicles to be leather-free by 2030. Here are some other leather-free options.
NewsBoppy Newborn Loungers Recalled Due to Suffocation RiskOver 3 million Boppy Newborn Loungers are being recalled due to a high risk of suffocation. Eight infants have died after suffocating while in the loungers.
ConsumerBrilliant Earth Stock (BRLT) Has a Shining Future After Its IPOBrilliant Earth stock is set to start trading on Sep. 23 on the Nasdaq. What's BRLT stock's forecast for 2025?
ConsumerHow Much Is the Proposed Federal Tobacco Tax Increase, and What Would It Pay For?How much is the proposed federal tax increase for tobacco products, and who will pay for it?
ConsumerLucid Motors Breaks EPA Record With Its Luxury Lucid Air SedanLucid Motors is releasing its highly anticipated Lucid Air sedan soon. The vehicle's EPA report has exceeded people’s expectations.