Barstool Sports fully acquired by Penn Entertainment
Penn Entertainment Inc. paid about $388 million for the remaining stake in Barstool, which was first founded in 2003 by Dave Portnoy as a free sports and gambling newspaper.
Over 100 children worked hazardous jobs for meatpacking contractor, investigators say
At least 102 children as young as 13 worked overnight shifts at meatpacking plants across the U.S.
Still time to save: Today’s 30-year mortgage rates hold steady | Feb. 17, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for Feb. 17, 2023, which are largely unchanged from yesterday.
Lidl layoffs affect 200 employees
Approximately 200 employees at Lidl US headquarters in Arlington, VA have been laid off, according to a statement from the grocery story chain.
Mortgage rates increase following January inflation data: Freddie Mac
The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 6.32% over the past week, according to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey. Here's how to keep your rate low.
KFC drops 5 popular menu items to simplify menu
KFC's popular popcorn chicken is one of five menu items leaving the chain.
Understanding how to pay for college
Paying for college doesn't have to be complicated. Here's what you need to know about when and how to cover your tuition costs.
Consumer credit increased by nearly $30 billion, experts expect record delinquencies in 2023
Consumer credit increased amid high inflation in 2022. Here’s how to pay down debt quickly.
How to get pre-approved for a mortgage in 2023
A homebuyer mortgage pre-approval letter a states you'll likely be approved for a mortgage loan up to a certain amount. Here’s how to navigate the pre-approval process.
Consumers value transparency, trust in car-buying experience: report
Consumers said they valued trust in their car dealers and transparency of pricing and inventory in the car-buying process, a Capital One report says.
Subway says it's considering selling
It was reported in January that Subway was exploring a sale.
Mars Wrigley fined by OSHA after workers fell into vat of chocolate
Officials said two workers fell into the partially filled chocolate tank as they were conducting maintenance work and had to be freed by emergency responders.
Super Bowl 2023: DMV restaurants gear up for expected boost in business
Super LVII between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs kicks off Sunday on FOX 5, which means many restaurants and bars across the DMV are preparing for large crowds and a big boost in food orders.
Subway plans shake up with phase out of pre-sliced meats
Subway executives believe the change will help drive down food costs
Today’s best mortgage deal? Look to steady 10-,15-year rates for greatest interest savings | Feb. 10, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for Feb. 10, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
How to pay off credit card debt: 6 winning strategies
Wondering how to pay off credit card debt? Discover these six tried-and-true strategies that can help you pay down your balances and become debt-free.
'Sandwich generation' survey says Americans caring for children and aging parents are financially stressed
Sixty-six percent of Americans caring for kids and an aging parent said they are at least "somewhat stressed" about the costs of those responsibilities, a Policygenius survey said.
BP reports profits doubled to $27.7 billion
BP said Tuesday that underlying replacement cost profit jumped to $27.7 billion in 2022 from $12.8 billion a year earlier. The company also announced plans to buy back $2.75 billion of stock from shareholders.
Price of Biden's student loan repayment plan could double as take-up increases, report says
Cost estimates more than double for Biden's federal student loan repayment overhaul – considered a fallback for the administration's stalled forgiveness plan – when a bigger uptake of the program is factored in, a recent report said.
Tax Season 2023: Here's how the Inflation Reduction Act might impact your refund this year
The IRS received nearly $80 billion in funding under the Inflation Reduction Act and said it has already hired more than 5,000 new telephone assistors and added more in-person staff to help taxpayers with filing this year.