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Burger King’s “Le Nugguette” micro bags are selling like hotcakes, disgruntling customers in the process. Daily drops of a limited-edition, “nugget-sized” handbag to celebrate BK’s new and improved chicken nuggets and updated sauces have piqued many customers’ interest — and drawn the ire of others. Various customers have expressed frustration…
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on The Penny Hoarder. After a long day, navigating crowded grocery aisles isn’t always appealing. Delivery is convenient, but fees and tips can add up quickly. Grocery pickup offers a middle ground: you order online and pick up curbside — often for free if…
Prostock-studio / Shutterstock.comWhen I told Tony Brooks, activist and advocate at ADAPT Philadelphia, that I was writing a story about free and cheap activities for seniors, he let out a laugh. “You mean like adult day care?” ADAPT is a disability advocacy group that explicitly includes seniors among the disabled.…
A group of women crouched under a vehicle lift inside the Momentum Motorsports garage, watching as thick, dark motor oil streamed from an older model Toyota RAV4 into a drain pan. Some took notes on their phones while others looked intently at the SUV’s undercarriage as the group learned a…
You bought something online. It didn’t fit, didn’t work, or just wasn’t right. So you box it up, ship it back, and wait for your refund — only to find the store kept a chunk of your money. If that’s happened to you lately, you’re not imagining it. The Wall…
Amazon just announced that Prime Big Deal Days, its fall version of Prime Day, will run Oct. 6-7. The 48-hour sale kicks off at 12:01 a.m. Pacific on Oct. 6, with deals in more than 35 categories and fresh batches dropping at midnight, 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. Pacific. That…
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on The Penny Hoarder. The cheapest grocery store will vary based on where you live, but Aldi, Lidl, Walmart, WinCo or Save-A-Lot are typically the front-runners. These discount chains consistently rank among the lowest-priced retailers for common staples like milk, eggs, bread and chicken. A 2026…
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Zety.com. While empathy is widely celebrated as a hallmark of good leadership, managers may benefit from keeping some emotional distance. New research from Zety and SIGMA Assessment Systems suggests that in environments where difficult calls are routine, emotional detachment can be an asset.…
Nothing Bundt Cakes will give away hundreds of thousands of bundt cakes for free to celebrate its newly declared “National Bring the Joy Day.” The day is part of the chain’s six-week promotion, which started Aug. 24 and will end Oct. 4, called “10 Million Bites of Joy.” During that…
Buying a brand-new SUV in 2026 can cost drivers more than $50,000, while average monthly car payments are around $770, according to NerdWallet. If you are not interested in long-term ownership and want a lower monthly payment, leasing may be an option. These offers vary by location and credit score,…
