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Happy 2026 National Burger Day to all who celebrate — and really, don’t we all celebrate burgers every day of the year, especially on Thursday, May 28? Here’s a partial list of chains offering free or discounted burgers on Thursday, May 28: Carl’s Jr. If you’re a rewards member, you…
It’s never fun to be let go from a job, but finding out that you lost a role in what would go on to be a $197 million movie because your mom wouldn’t allow you to get a haircut? That one stings.In Hayden Panettiere’s memoir, “This Is Me: A Reckoning,”…
A first-aid kit is a must-have travel item. Though I always hope I won’t need to use it, it’s convenient to have it with me and comes in handy for simple things.Typically, I carry ibuprofen, acetaminophen, and Benadryl in the kit. Although these over-the-counter medications are easy to get at many…
A beloved Texas chain is celebrating National Hamburger Day with a week of discounted burgers. In celebration of the iconic American favorite, Dairy Queen is offering fans $1 off any Signature Stackburger all week long — that’s from May 25 to May 31. The only catch is that the limited-time…
My daughter was four months into her freshman year of college when I realized she had never asked me for any money.I’d paid for Sarina’s housing, meal plan, and books, and put $100 on her account for laundry and incidentals at the beginning of the year. But that was it.It…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Rod Dubitsky, 62, a fintech startup founder who lives in New York City. Dubitsky’s mother lives in assisted living, which costs upward of $7,000 monthly. Dubitsky said he’s considering moving to Spain, where his out-of-pocket costs for long-term care will be…
Lots of folks think they know which class they belong to. They’re usually wrong. A 2024 Gallup poll found that 54% of Americans self-identify as middle or upper-middle class. Run the actual numbers, though, and a big chunk of that group is off — they’re either richer or poorer than…
Walk into a Costco, and the clothing section barely looks like a clothing section. No mannequins. No mood lighting. No salespeople hovering to ask your size. Just displays piled high with T-shirts, jeans, and pajamas. Don’t let the bare-bones presentation fool you. Costco sold roughly $9.7 billion in apparel in…
Focus groups are a mainstay of retail, but Walmart’s warehouse club is taking it to another level in its battle against Costco.Sam’s Club is assembling a large and growing community of shoppers to help it develop new products as it races to expand the value of a membership.The company said…
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia is attempting to make its deadly one-way attack drones harder to kill, arming some with electronic warfare technology meant to help them survive Ukraine’s interceptor drones.Oleksiy Vyskub, Ukraine’s first deputy defense minister, confirmed in a recent interview with Business Insider that Russia has installed electronic warfare…
