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The cost to Adidas of cutting ties with Kanye West and Yeezy shoes
Jonathan Leibson/Getty Images for ADIDAS (NEW YORK) — When Adidas announced on Tuesday that it had terminated its relationship with Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, the company put a price tag on [Read More…]

High inflation pushes half of American workers to consider second jobs
Kwanchai Lerttanapunyaporn / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than half of Americans are considering taking on extra jobs to be able to pay for everyday expenses and meet the rising cost of living as [Read More…]

Dallas woman made over $450,000 reselling secondhand items online — here’s how you can, too
Courtesy of Ashley Peek (NEW YORK) — Ashely Peek started selling on Poshmark in college several years ago when she no longer had the means to clear out her closet at her family’s annual garage [Read More…]

Some Pine-Sol products recalled over possible bacteria exposure
Consumer Product Safety Commission (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Clorox is issuing a recall Tuesday of roughly 37 million Pine-Sol products over a possible bacteria contamination. The recall affects “Pine-Sol [Read More…]

Lawsuit against Barilla over slogan ‘Italy’s No.1 brand of pasta’ may proceed
Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Barilla Pasta is being sued for its marketing as “Italy’s No. 1 brand of pasta.” A lawsuit filed last year by customers Matthew Sinatro and Jessica Prost claims that [Read More…]

Google sees less Chinese and Iranian hacking this election cycle, they say
boonchai wedmakawand/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Just weeks away from the 2022 midterm elections, a senior Google official said Wednesday that the company hasn’t seen the same style of hacking from groups backed by the [Read More…]

Eggo tapped a master distiller to concoct a new spin on classic eggnog for the holidays
Kellogg’s, Sugarlands Distilling Co. (NEW YORK) — Eggo has a new product this holiday season that you won’t find in the frozen foods aisle. Kellogg’s waffle brand collaborated with Sugarlands Distilling Co. to craft a [Read More…]

Child care industry struggles with shortage of workers: ‘This is unheard of’
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Marcelo Candia spends all day teaching a classroom full of 4-year-old children in northern Virginia — then walks across the street to work in a grocery store bakery for four [Read More…]

CSPC sets federal safety standard for furniture aimed at reducing deaths, injuries
SBenitez/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Wednesday a mandatory safety standard for testing and labeling clothing storage units in an effort to curb deaths and injuries caused by wobbly [Read More…]

What is the Strategic Petroleum Reserve?
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As rising gas prices strain the budgets of many Americans, President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday moves that aim to address the oil supply shortage behind the cost spike. [Read More…]

Popeyes will ship a frozen, fully cooked Cajun-style turkey to your Thanksgiving table for just under $100
Popeyes (NEW YORK) — Whether you’re planning a big holiday meal for a large family this Thanksgiving and dislike cooking, or are in charge of the main dish for your upcoming friendsgiving, fast food chain [Read More…]

Nobel Prize in economics awarded to former Fed Chair Bernanke and two professors
JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Nobel Prize in economics was awarded to Ben Bernanke, Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig on Monday for their research on banks and financial crises. Bernanke, of [Read More…]

US economy added 263K jobs in September
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — U.S. employers added 263,000 jobs in September and the unemployment rate fell slightly to 3.5% from 3.7%. Economists were predicting a gain of 250,000 jobs last month. Notable job gains [Read More…]

Elon Musk accuses Twitter of refusing his renewed offer at original price
Michael Gonzalez/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Elon Musk accused Twitter on Thursday of failing to accept his restored offer to purchase the social media platform at the original price of $54.20 per share. The billionaire [Read More…]

What does the OPEC+ oil cut mean for US gas prices?
Michael Godek/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An alliance of oil-producing countries on Wednesday announced a dramatic cut in oil output with major implications for U.S. gas prices, industry analysts told ABC News. The group of [Read More…]

How to secure last-minute deals for holiday travel
Craig Hastings/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays are shaping up to be the most expensive for travelers in recent years, and experts say the clock is ticking to find last minute [Read More…]

What’s behind rise of women in US manufacturing amid industry revival?
Nitat Termmee/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A surge of women in the manufacturing industry in recent years has punctured the stereotypes of who is working in American factories, data shows. During the 2010s, the share [Read More…]

McDonald’s leans into value, added promotions amid inflation, adds new ‘adult happy meal’
ABC News (NEW YORK) — As American families face mounting food prices amid rising inflation, fast food companies like McDonald’s are looking for more ways to add value. “The impact of inflation is really challenging; [Read More…]

Student loan forgiveness: Key dates and details so far
jayk7/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Within days, millions of Americans are expected to be able to take their first steps to cancel up to $20,000 in debt under President Joe Biden’s federal student loan forgiveness program [Read More…]

Meet the women who went viral for delivering a resume cake to Nike headquarters
Denise Baldwin (NEW YORK) — Getting a foot in the door at a company is a huge step for any job seeker. And one woman’s clever concept involving a cross-country pastry ploy quickly went viral [Read More…]