McDonald's brings back McRib after nearly a year, but only for a limited time
Dust off your finest eatin’ pants, McDonald’s fans. The fast-food chain announced Thursday that its beloved McRib is back after nearly a year off the menu.
Dust off your finest eatin’ pants, McDonald’s fans. The fast-food chain announced Thursday that its beloved McRib is back after nearly a year off the menu.
Trump says new proposal will lower some US drug prices
WASHINGTON (AP) - Less than two weeks before the midterm elections, President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a plan to lower prices for some prescription drugs, saying it would stop unfair practices that force Americans to pay much more than people in other countries for the same medications.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Less than two weeks before the midterm elections, President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a plan to lower prices for some prescription drugs, saying it would stop unfair practices that force Americans to pay much more than people in other countries for the same medications.
Blue Bell gets festive with release of two holiday flavors
Blue Bell is getting into the holiday spirit with the release of two seasonal flavors on Thursday.
Blue Bell is getting into the holiday spirit with the release of two seasonal flavors on Thursday.
Survey: Chick-fil-A tops Starbucks among teens
Teenagers are choosing chicken over coffee, apparently.
Teenagers are choosing chicken over coffee, apparently.
Starbucks releases wicked new Halloween concoction: Witch's Brew
The "Witch's Brew Frappuccino" has officially hit Starbucks stores everywhere. The chilling new beverage starts out with a purpley "toad's breath" with orange creme Frappuccino with a swirl of green "bat warts," which is a clever name for "chia seeds."
The "Witch's Brew Frappuccino" has officially hit Starbucks stores everywhere. The chilling new beverage starts out with a purpley "toad's breath" with orange creme Frappuccino with a swirl of green "bat warts," which is a clever name for "chia seeds."
Exploding toilet tanks lead to massive recall of flushers
More than 1.4 million toilet flushers have been recalled following reports of them exploding and bursting toilet tanks.
More than 1.4 million toilet flushers have been recalled following reports of them exploding and bursting toilet tanks.
2.5 million pounds of taquitos recalled over possible salmonella, listeria contamination
Almost 2.5 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry taquitos have been recalled because of possible salmonella and listeria contamination.
Almost 2.5 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry taquitos have been recalled because of possible salmonella and listeria contamination.
'Nose Warmers' actually exist
There is nothing worse than having your nose start to run when it's really cold outside. Well, The Nose Warmer Company may have the perfect solution—a knitted pouch to keep your nose warm in those chilly temperatures.
There is nothing worse than having your nose start to run when it's really cold outside. Well, The Nose Warmer Company may have the perfect solution—a knitted pouch to keep your nose warm in those chilly temperatures.
StarKist admits fixing tuna prices, faces $100 million fine
StarKist Co. agreed to plead guilty to a felony price fixing charge as part of a broad collusion investigation of the canned tuna industry, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday.
StarKist Co. agreed to plead guilty to a felony price fixing charge as part of a broad collusion investigation of the canned tuna industry, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday.
Burger King debuts green ‘nightmare' cheeseburger with beef and chicken for Halloween
Burger King’s latest concoction is the stuff of dreams – or nightmares.
Burger King’s latest concoction is the stuff of dreams – or nightmares.
40,000 jobs available as UPS holds nationwide one-day hiring blitz
UPS is hiring 40,000 seasonal employees Friday during a one-day hiring blitz. The delivery company is hoping to add the seasonal workers to support its annual holiday busy season.
UPS is hiring 40,000 seasonal employees Friday during a one-day hiring blitz. The delivery company is hoping to add the seasonal workers to support its annual holiday busy season.
Sears files for Chapter 11 amid plunging sales, massive debt
NEW YORK (AP) - Sears has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, buckling under its massive debt load and staggering losses.
NEW YORK (AP) - Sears has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, buckling under its massive debt load and staggering losses.
Booming Texas economy causing shortage of construction workers
The Texas economy is so good that it is blamed for creating a bad situation.
The Texas economy is so good that it is blamed for creating a bad situation.
Millennials being blamed for decline of American cheese
American cheese is melting away and apparently millennials are to blame.
American cheese is melting away and apparently millennials are to blame.
Dow Jones Industrial Average plummets 831 points on Wednesday trading
U.S. stocks plunged to their worst loss in six months on Wednesday as technology companies continue to take sharp losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed with a drop of 831 points in afternoon trading.
U.S. stocks plunged to their worst loss in six months on Wednesday as technology companies continue to take sharp losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed with a drop of 831 points in afternoon trading.
Sears adds a restructuring expert to board
NEW YORK (AP) - Sears is adding a restructuring expert to its board, suggesting that the company may be preparing to take drastic actions to survive or to protect its remaining assets. The Hoffman Estates, Illinois, company, which also owns Kmart, said Tuesday it was bringing on board Alan Carr, managing member and CEO of Drivetrain LLC, a restructuring advisory firm. Sears said he has...
NEW YORK (AP) - Sears is adding a restructuring expert to its board, suggesting that the company may be preparing to take drastic actions to survive or to protect its remaining assets. The Hoffman Estates, Illinois, company, which also owns Kmart, said Tuesday it was bringing on board Alan Carr, managing member and CEO of Drivetrain LLC, a restructuring advisory firm. Sears said he has...
Google Plus to close after bug leaks personal information
Google is shutting down its long-shunned Plus social network for consumers, following its disclosure of a flaw discovered in March that could have exposed some personal information of up to 500,000 people.
Google is shutting down its long-shunned Plus social network for consumers, following its disclosure of a flaw discovered in March that could have exposed some personal information of up to 500,000 people.
In boon for farmers, Trump lifting restrictions on ethanol
WASHINGTON (AP) - Farm states are looking to benefit from a Trump administration plan to allow year-round sales of gasoline with a higher blend of ethanol. President Donald Trump is expected to announce he's lifting a federal ban on summer sales of high-ethanol blends while in Iowa for a rally Tuesday night in Council Bluffs.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Farm states are looking to benefit from a Trump administration plan to allow year-round sales of gasoline with a higher blend of ethanol. President Donald Trump is expected to announce he's lifting a federal ban on summer sales of high-ethanol blends while in Iowa for a rally Tuesday night in Council Bluffs.
American Airlines reduces options for travelers with delayed, canceled flights
American Airlines has a new policy for handling passengers with delayed or canceled flights, and it spells out extremely reduced options for coach passengers or passengers without status in American's frequent flyer program.
American Airlines has a new policy for handling passengers with delayed or canceled flights, and it spells out extremely reduced options for coach passengers or passengers without status in American's frequent flyer program.
Nation's largest mattress retailer files for bankruptcy
HOUSTON (AP) - Mattress Firm, Inc., the nation's largest mattress retailer, filed for bankruptcy protection on Friday, saying its rapid expansion of stores in recent years - with locations often very close to each other - resulted in "cannibalization" of sales.
HOUSTON (AP) - Mattress Firm, Inc., the nation's largest mattress retailer, filed for bankruptcy protection on Friday, saying its rapid expansion of stores in recent years - with locations often very close to each other - resulted in "cannibalization" of sales.