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Photo by Elnur / Shutterstock.com Large appliances can cost big money, so avoiding a lemon is a top priority for most shoppers. Some products are especially dodgy, according to reviewers at Consumer Reports. The publication recently rolled out what it calls its “not-so-hot” list of appliances that truly failed to …

The Trump administration’s move, which Biden could eventually reverse, would loosen program rules and cap the state’s funding as part of a block grant. Bill Lee, the governor of Tennessee, has called the program a “legacy achievement.” But it faces opposition within the state.Mark Humphrey/Associated Press With 12 days to …

When I think about glasshouse cafes, Pokok.KL is one of the first few that comes to mind. It may be a small one, but every time I visit, the queue never shortens to less than 40 minutes.  As a testament to its popularity, it serves up to 400 pax per …

EugeneEdge / Shutterstock.com Retailers always have taken varied approaches to Thanksgiving. Some stores historically have closed on the holiday, of course. Others traditionally have closed for the early part of the day and opened to shoppers later. It appears this year will be a little different, though. Numerous major retailers …

Author’s Blurb: When thinking about sonic or electric toothbrushes, I would just brush off the idea seeing as it is more of a luxury in oral hygiene than a necessity. On top of that, making a run to the store every few months just to change heads is much more …

Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock.com Everyone dreams of the day they can stop working for good. But worries about finances can cloud the sunniest visions of retirement. How will you cover daily expenses when you no longer can count on a regular paycheck? Fortunately, some costs shrink significantly — or …

Rido / Shutterstock.com Many familiar retailers and restaurants that already were reeling from changing consumer habits received a financial punch they may not overcome when the coronavirus pandemic hit earlier this year. Some will hang on by restructuring their companies — often including shuttering underperforming stores — through Chapter 11 …

Transform 2020 Watch every session from our flagship AI event On Demand Watch Now Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden chose Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) to be his vice presidential running mate today. Born in Oakland, California and raised in Berkeley, Harris is the first African American woman and first Asian …

On the evening of July 27, StashAway users began writing panicked Facebook posts in groups about how their bank accounts had been practically drained by the robo-advisor wealth management platform in a series of back-to-back transactions. These came with no indication of why it was happening, leading some to think …