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7 Rental Car Rip-Offs Designed to Double Your Bill at the Counter
That $39 rental can balloon to $85 by checkout. Here's how the agent turns the screws.
10 Deep Discounts Available on Amazon This Friday
These items are steeply discounted — but the deals won't last long.
The Big AI Shift: 5 Things to Know as the Job Market Pivots to Older Workers
For 40 years, layoffs hit older workers first. AI just turned that upside down — and the catch is brutal.
Kevin Warsh Sworn In as Fed Chair. What May Change at the Central Bank
The new Fed chief takes over with inflation at 3.8% and consumer sentiment at record lows, armed with very different ideas about how the central bank should operate.
This Pancake Mix Is Recalled for Undeclared Egg. See Affected Product
Hometown Food Company recalled a single lot code of Birch Benders Sweet Potato mix sold nationwide — here's how to know if you have the affected box.
Pittsburgh Gas Prices Among Highest in State Ahead of Memorial Day
The national average just hit $4.56 a gallon — $1.38 more than last year — and 39 million drivers hitting the road this holiday weekend could push prices even higher.
Money in a Minute for the Week Ending May 22, 2026
Here's a quick roundup of the news that moved your money this week, from Money Talks News founder, Stacy Johnson.
Tesla Recalls over 14,000 Vehicles. See the Affected Model
The 2025–2026 Model Y is at the center of the recall, which stems from a missing weight certification label that could cause dangerous vehicle overloading.
Research Finds Peanuts Improve Memory and Blood Pressure — but There’s a Catch About Which Type
The research found that older adults saw the most notable improvements in verbal memory and brain function.
Whole Foods Soup Recalled. See States Where It Was Sold
A Whole Foods minestrone soup is being recalled in 17 states — and online nationwide — after undeclared shrimp was found in packaging, posing a potentially life-threatening risk to shellfish allergy sufferers.