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Southwest Airlines announced Tuesday it was ending its free checked bag policy, incensing customers and thrilling its rivals.Read more...
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day can be fun no matter where you live, but some cities pull out all the stops.Read more...
Bank of America axed a slew of investing banking jobs on Monday, sources told Reuters.Read more...
President Donald Trump and DOGE boss Elon Musk are on a mission to significantly cut federal spending by $1 trillion this year — laying off workers,...
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon is still answering questions about his return-to-office mandate. Read more...
Southwest Airlines (LUV) is ending its beloved policy that lets every customer bring two free checked bags onboard, the company said Tuesday.Read...
Twenty percent of new businesses don’t make it past their first year — and while there’s a variety of factors at play for why, some of it has to...
Brazil is doubling the amount of eggs it exports as the U.S. tackles shortages caused by bird flu.Read more...
Tax season is upon us and people around the country are trying to figure out how much they owe and why.Read more...
People say cars aren’t built to last anymore, but that often depends on the brand and model.Read more...
More than 40,000 people die every year in the U.S. due to car crashes — 32% of which are linked to drunk driving. Read more...
U.S. National Parks are a cherished part of our nation and a favorite vacation destination for millions. But visiting them can come with risks.Read...
People may hate the dentist, but avoiding it comes with risks. Read more...
Working women have a lot to juggle — but some countries make it easier than others to get it all done.Read more...
Astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita “Sunny” Williams headed to space on June 5 for an approximately eight-day mission. Now 273 days...
You might be in love with the new car you just bought, but if that love doesn’t last, you want to make sure it holds its value when you do go to...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) dropped its suit against JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Bank of America (BAC), and Wells Fargo (WFC) on Tuesday...
NASA has released a stunning new picture of a supersonic aircraft breaking the sound barrier.Read more...
If you’re upset about paying $14 for a dozen eggs, President Donald Trump’s Secretary of Agriculture says there is a reason to look on the bright...
March is Women’s History Month, and despite some historic gains, the country still has a long way to go in achieving equality for women.Read more...
A private lunar lander successfully touched down on the moon Sunday to make a special delivery for NASA.Read more...
Chipotle’s CEO says the company will cover the cost of President Donald Trump’s coming tariffs and not pass higher prices onto consumers.Read more...
In 2024, only one in 10 CEOs of Fortune 500 countries were women. Read more...
More than 40,000 people in the U.S. die every year in car crashes. While many of those fatal accidents can be attributed to human error, road...
If you’re looking for a new car in 2025, Consumer Reports (CR) has you covered.Read more...
In some states, property taxes are a major burden for homeowners. In others, they’re basically an afterthought.Read more...
Apple (AAPL) shareholders on Tuesday voted to keep the iPhone maker’s diversity policies, shutting down a conservative think tank’s proposal.Read...
Even as debates over immigration and asylum policies continue to roil political discourse across the world, some countries are making it easier than...
The deer population in the U.S. is out of control.Read more...
With more than 40,000 people dying each year in the U.S. from car crashes, safety should be your top priority when choosing a car.Read more...
For many, the path to success starts with obtaining a college degree. But that isn’t the only way to land a good job. Read more...
We’re all prone to sin sometimes, but in some states, residents can’t stop being bad.Read more...
Car prices are soaring — and many Americans simply can’t afford to buy a vehicle new.Read more...
While the stock market is booming, plenty of Americans are still struggling. More than 1 in 10 Americans live in poverty, and homelessness hit a...
An Australian couple says they were traumatized after Qatar Airways forced them to sit next to a corpse for hours on a long-haul flight last week....
Buying a house for the first time is no simple task — and there’s almost too much room for mistakes.Read more...
If you’re looking for a new car in 2025, Consumer Reports (CR) has you covered.Read more...
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon said he regretted cursing during a recent company town hall but stands by the importance of the company’s new...
You can take a deep breath now. Read more...
Many state capitals are thriving metropolises with great jobs and vibrant cultural life. But others have struggled to live up to their aspirations,...
Americans across the country are working hard to make their dreams a reality. But in some cities, people are toiling away a little more than...
The highest-earning 10% of Americans are powering the economy at the highest levels since the 1990s, according to new data.Read more...
In some states, property taxes are a major burden for homeowners. In others, they’re basically an afterthought.Read more...
If you’re planning a road trip, you want to make sure you’re driving a car, SUV, or truck suited for the journey.Read more...
Many people who are tempted to switch to electric vehicles are held back by one defining feature: the car’s range. What if they want to go on a road...
When finding a new place to live, some people choose state capitals for their combination of economic opportunity, cultural attractions, and political...
Americans around the country are struggling to make ends meet, but in some cities, people are facing much higher levels of financial distress.Read...
KFC is leaving Kentucky — but don’t worry, it’s not changing its name.Read more...
There’s a 3.1% chance an asteroid will hit Earth on Dec. 22, 2032. But there’s no reason to panic — at least not yet. Read more...
If you’re looking for a new car and want to buy something American-made, Consumer Reports has you covered.Read more...