These salaried workers are now eligible for overtime pay

The Biden administration's new rule significantly expands overtime pay eligibility to millions of salaried workers in the U.S., setting higher income thresholds and updating salary limits every three years.

Primal Kitchen avocado oil recalled because glass bottles prone to breaking

Primal Kitchen avocado oil product is being recalled because “the glass may be prone to breakage, causing the product to spill,” an FDA notice says.

FTC bans non-compete clauses: What that means for Washington workers

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a new rule banning non-compete clauses for most workers in the US, and some local workers say that could benefit consumers, too. 

'New Coke': Coca-Cola’s major marketing flop in 1985

This week is the anniversary of Coca Cola’s major marketing flop in 1985 – when they tried to discontinue the original flavor of Coke and use a new recipe. Hoarding, backlash and protests ensued.

Lawmakers may pass a ban on TikTok this weekend
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Lawmakers on Capitol Hill may pass a ban on TikTok this weekend. It's tied to five foreign aid bills the House will take up on Saturday.

Value of the stay-at-home parent: Study reveals time, cost required

Researchers analyzed the amount of time stay-at-home parents dedicate to the role and calculated what the cost of outsourcing their tasks would be in 80 cities.

Gas prices increase as cost of oil slightly decreases: AAA

Despite tensions running high in the Middle East, the cost of oil recently saw a slight decrease, though gas prices still went up several cents.

Tracking the longest and shortest commute times by state

The average one-way commute for all Americans is about 27 minutes. But drivers in these 12 states spend longer in the car than that.

TikTok shared U.S. data with China-based company: Report
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New concerns about who is getting TikTok user information, and questions about who is actually running the company.

Judge: Seattle plastic surgery provider illegally blocked negative reviews

A federal judge has ruled that Seattle plastic surgery provider Allure Esthetic illegally blocked customers from posting negative reviews.

Credit card delinquency rates hit worst level since 2012 in new Fed data

All stages of credit card delinquency — 30, 60 and 90 days past due — rose during the fourth quarter of 2023 to the highest level since 2012, when the Fed began tracking the data.

Target car seat trade-in event happening now – how to get your coupon

Target’s car seat trade-in event is happening now, giving families 20% off toward a new car seat, stroller, and more baby home gear.