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Here’s what to know if you filed for an extension on your tax returns
courtneyk/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — If you either procrastinated or were unable to send in your tax returns by Monday’s deadline, hopefully you already went ahead and filed for an extension — and paid any [Read More…]

What can the government do to stop or slow inflation?
Sean Gallup/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Inflation in the U.S. rose 8.5% in March, compared with the prior 12 months, marking the highest increase since 1981, according to the Labor Department’s Consumer Price Index. Between [Read More…]

How to curb food costs and make money-saving meals as inflation rises
Liu Guanguan/China News Service via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — With inflation at a 40-year high and food costs continuing to rise, it’s time to take stock of how we approach cooking to make the [Read More…]

GM CEO Mary Barra talks newest electric vehicle, inflation and competition with Tesla
Bill Pugliano/Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — The CEO of General Motors Mary Barra sat down exclusively with ABC News’ Rebecca Jarvis to introduce their newest electric vehicle the Cadillac LYRIQ and take the first [Read More…]

Report sheds light on McKinsey’s alleged conflicts of interest
Tetra Images/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House committee investigators found that consultants from consulting firm McKinsey & Company advised opioid manufacturers while the company was on federal contract with the Food and Drug Administration’s drug approval [Read More…]

Ferrero recall expands to US products of popular Easter candy ahead of the holiday
Victoria Jones/PA Images via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A popular Easter candy was recalled weeks before the holiday. Earlier this month, Ferrero announced through the Food Standards Agency it would take “the precautionary action [Read More…]

How Disney parks fight food waste with redirected meals for food banks, farms and more
Disney Parks (NEW YORK) — The happiest place on earth is doubling down to ensure it does its part to keep the earth happy too. For Earth Month, the company is celebrating Disney Planet Possible [Read More…]

Inflation surges to 40-year high as food prices spike from groceries to takeout
Javier Ghersi/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Inflation is at its highest point in nearly 40 years and the cost of food has steadily climbed month over month across multiple categories from groceries to takeout. The [Read More…]

Environmentally friendly food brands to add to your pantry year-round
Westbourne (NEW YORK) — From snacks and condiments to drinks, more consumer product goods have leaned into environmentally responsible practices. As food businesses continue to adapt to the times, it’s easier than ever for shoppers [Read More…]

Biden blames ‘Putin’s price hike,’ says gas prices shouldn’t depend on his committing ‘genocide’
MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images (MENLO, Iowa) — President Joe Biden traveled to Iowa on Tuesday for his first time as president to announce new efforts to bring down gas prices as the administration faces [Read More…]

Biden to speak in Iowa as inflation jumps to 8.5% in March
MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images (MENLO, Iowa) — President Joe Biden traveled to Iowa on Tuesday for his first time as president to announce new efforts to bring down gas prices as the administration faces [Read More…]

Prices continue to soar as labor and supply shortages persist
Javier Ghersi/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Inflation is the highest it has been in more than 40 years, according to a new economic report. The Consumer Price Index numbers for the month of March show [Read More…]

Lululemon launches ‘Like New’ program nationwide — trade in gently worn clothes for store credit
Alex Tai/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Following a successful pilot program in Texas and California last year, lululemon is re-introducing its Like New re-commerce program nationwide. The program allows shoppers to trade [Read More…]

What to know about child tax credit, stimulus payments ahead of tax day
courtneyk/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — If you haven’t already filed your taxes, you have just one week left to do so. Tax Day for most Americans is April 18. With the deadline drawing near, ABC [Read More…]

Baby formula shortage sends some new parents into panic
AlasdairJames/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Many parents across the country are scrambling to find baby formula amid a nationwide shortage. Nearly 30% of popular formula brands may be sold out at stores across the U.S., [Read More…]

States’ registration plans could accelerate electric vehicle adoption
Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Last month, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed a climate change legislative package that included a goal to have every passenger car registered or sold in the state be an [Read More…]

What’s in season for spring? All the produce at its peak April through June
ABC News Illustration (NEW YORK) — Eating with the seasons is a great way to consume produce at peak freshness when it’s full of nutrients and flavor. Plus, it supports local and regional growers. When [Read More…]

How a mom’s ‘need-to-use’ fridge bin saved her hundreds on groceries
Tom Merton/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Most people have gone to open the fridge, pulled out an ingredient or moved around some jars just to realize that something that got moved or neglected has now [Read More…]

Here’s how Chris Smalls, who was fired from an Amazon Warehouse, beat the retail giant
ANDREA RENAULT/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Chris Smalls was fired from his Amazon warehouse job in 2020, after leading a protest over fears working conditions could lead to a coronavirus outbreak at the [Read More…]

As pizza popularity soars, chef and scientist share secrets from 12,000 pies
ABC News (BELLEVUE, Wash.) — Inside a nondescript commercial office complex east of Seattle, an acclaimed professional chef and an ex-Microsoft tech executive have been quietly perfecting the art of pizza making and redefining possibilities [Read More…]