White House launches TrumpRx discounted drug site
The Trump administration launched its new TrumpRx direct-to-consumer prescription drug listing site late Thursday, part of a push to offer medication at steep discounts.
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Trump officials predict a 2026 economic boom. Here's what experts say.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick predicts that first-quarter economic growth will heat up to 5%. But sustaining that pace won't be easy, economists say.
Ford recalls some 119,000 vehicles due to engine block heater fire risk, NHTSA says
Ford is recalling roughly 119,000 vehicles because their engine block heaters have a defect that increases the risk of fire, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says.
Weight loss drugs could save airlines money on fuel as Americans shed pounds
As obesity rates among Americans drop and weight loss drugs lead to a slimmer society, airlines could save on fuel costs, according to a recent analysis.
Recall of Frigidaire minifridges sold at major retailers nears 1 million
Curtis International is recalling an additional 330,000 Frigidaire-brand minifridges to an existing recall after reports of the product catching fire.
USPS says your mail might no longer receive a same-day postmark
A change at the U.S. Postal Service could pose an issue for people who need to get bills, taxes and other mail postmarked by specific dates.
American Airlines stops offering miles for basic economy fares
Members of the carrier's AAdvantage loyalty program no longer earn miles or status points when purchasing a basic ticket.
Ex-consumer officials warn of safety risks
Following the death of her daughter, a mother turned her grief into action to help make button batteries harder for kids to access - but the law that passed didn't apply to toys. She tried to get the Consumer Product Safety Commission to apply the standard to toys, but the effort stalled over the summer. The agency has lost key leadership and staff, and now two former CPSC commissioners are issuing warnings to consumers.
Shredded cheese sold at Walmart and other stores recalled due to metal
The FDA said more than 1 million bags of shredded cheese sold at major retailers are being recalled because they may contain metal fragments.
Trump announcing federal fuel standard changes
President Trump is announcing changes to federal fuel standards on Wednesday. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has the latest on that and other big news coming out of the White House.
Shopping strategies for holiday season
While promotions like Cyber Monday are often a way to save money on big-ticket items, there are some other ways to get even more bang for your buck this holiday season through "price matching" or "price protection." Kaitlin Mahar, staff writer at The New York Times' Wirecutter, explains.
Record spending predicted for holiday season
Americans spent a record $12 billion online on Black Friday this year, according to Adobe Analytics. Ali Bauman reports on how rising prices are impacting shoppers.
Target says it's working with ChatGPT for AI-assisted shopping
Target's move, which follows a similar deal between Walmart and OpenAI, comes as the retailer is struggling with declining sales.
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FDA says these 18 brands of cinnamon contain elevated levels of lead
The FDA has identified 18 brands of ground cinnamon with elevated levels of lead that it says should be thrown out. Here's what to know.
Why your beef, bananas and coffee beans have gotten so expensive
Americans are paying significantly more for these food staples, price inflation data shows. Will inflation ever relent?
Ford recalls 1.4 million vehicles over faulty rearview camera
Safety regulators say a faulty rearview camera on certain Ford models can increase the risk of a crash.
Turkey prices soar
Wholesale turkey prices are up about 40% from last year, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady explains the impact on your Thanksgiving meal.
Open enrollment may bring sticker shock as health insurance set to surge
With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says.
Ford recalling 740,000 vehicles over camera display, seatbelt issues
The automaker is recalling more than half a million vehicles over variety issues. Here's how dealers are remedying the problems.
Some protein powders, shakes contain high levels of lead, testing finds
Some protein powders and shakes contain unsafe levels of lead, according to a Consumer Reports investigation that analyzed 23 dairy, beef and plant-based protein supplements.
Kroger recalls deli pasta salads due to possible listeria contamination
The Kroger Company's recall follows another FDA recall announcement last week of possibly contaminated pasta.
The U.S. has lost thousands of manufacturing jobs this year, analysis finds
Uncertainty over U.S. tariffs and other Trump administration economic policies are deterring manufacturers from hiring, according to the Center for American Progress.
McDonald's Monopoly Game sweepstakes returns after nearly 10 years
McDonald's is bringing back its Monopoly after nearly a decade, with prizes ranging from $1,000,000 in cash to a 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Coffee chain grapples with tariffs as java prices boil over
"The last thing we want to do is just keep raising prices on our guests," Gregory's Coffee founder Gregory Zamfotis said. That might be easier said than done.
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