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Royal Caribbean launches industry-first loyalty status match program for cruises
In an aerial view, Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas, billed as the world's largest cruise ship, heads out to sea for its second voyage from PortMiami, Feb. 3, 2024, in Miami. (Joe Raedle/Getty Image...
Jun 01, 2024
Child care costs are outpacing inflation: Report
wera Rodsawang/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The cost of child care in the U.S. is rising at nearly double the pace of overall inflation, according to a new report by tax firm KPMG.Between 1990 and April ...
May 31, 2024
Hyundai sued by DOL after manufacturing plant employed 13-year-old on an assembly line
The Hyundai Motor Co. logo is seen on the front grill of a Santa Fe sports utility vehicle (SUV) at the Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA) facility in Montgomery, Alabama, July 19, 2017. -- Lu...
May 31, 2024
Chipotle says portions have not changed despite TikTok claims
An employee adds sour cream to a burrito bowl at a Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. restaurant in Louisville, Kentucky, Feb. 2, 2019. (Bloomberg via Getty Images, FILE)(NEW YORK) -- Social media is full of...
May 30, 2024
Nissan issues 'do not drive' warning for older vehicles, says Takata airbags can explode
Andrew Merry/ Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Nissan has issued a “do not drive” warning for 83,920 vehicles from model years 2002-2006 with recalled Takata airbags.The warning covers certain mo...
May 29, 2024
Reunite with your cash: How to find out if you have unclaimed money
IronHeart/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Across the nation, more than $20 billion is waiting to be reclaimed by citizens who may not even know they may be owed cash from "unclaimed property," which can inc...
May 29, 2024
T-Mobile to acquire U.S. Cellular in $4 billion deal
T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert speaks during a T-Mobile and SpaceX joint event, Aug. 25, 2022, in Boca Chica Beach, Texas. (Michael Gonzalez/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- T-Mobile, one of the nation's largest...
May 28, 2024
Company that posted discriminatory 'whites only' job ad settles with federal government
Thinkstock/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A company that posted a discriminatory job advertisement seeking only white candidates has been fined by the federal government and come to separate agreements wit...
May 28, 2024
Burger King set to bring back $5 value meal, expert weighs in on competitive pricing
A worker hands food to a customer at the drive-thru window of a Burger King fast food restaurant in Hialeah, Florida, April 18, 2024. Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Burger...
May 24, 2024
The Biden administration is releasing gasoline reserves. Will it lower prices at the pump?
Tom Merton/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Biden administration announced this week that it is releasing 1 million barrels of gasoline from a Northeast reserve in an effort to reduce prices when drive...
May 24, 2024
