Flock cameras spark concerns in Tennessee county
Knox County commissioners Larsen Jay and Andy Fox discuss privacy concerns over flock cameras in their area on ‘The Bottom Line.’
Markets
Deloitte agrees to pay $21.5 million to settle DOJ probe into DEI practices
Deloitte agreed to pay $21.5 million to settle Department of Justice allegations of employment discrimination tied to DEI in federal contracts.
Money
State sues Snapchat over alleged addictive features and adult content for kids
Pennsylvania is suing Snapchat parent Snap Inc. over allegations that the app encourages compulsive use among minors and misrepresents its safety and age-appropriate content
Lifestyle
Walmart makes changes to how millions of customers can pay at checkout
Walmart is adding tap-to-pay at select Walmart and Sam's Club locations before expanding the checkout option nationwide by the end of 2026
Real Estate
The top cities in America where renting beats buying by $1,000
Austin and Sacramento top a list of seven metro areas where renting vs buying data shows renters saving over $1,000 per month on housing costs.
Best of Business
Dave Portnoy blasts self-checkout tip kiosks over gratuity guilt: ‘I don’t do it to be a nice guy’
Barstool Sports founder and President Dave Portnoy weighs in on the new tipping trend that has caused consumers to further squeeze their bank accounts.
Tech
State sues Snapchat over alleged addictive features and adult content for kids
Pennsylvania is suing Snapchat parent Snap Inc. over allegations that the app encourages compulsive use among minors and misrepresents its safety and age-appropriate content
Sports
LeBron James' LLC was in business with Mark Walter's company, who is now under investigation for fraud: report
LeBron James reportedly had been in business with Mark Walter, whose business empire is under tax fraud investigations from the SEC and federal prosecutors.
Small Business
Dave Portnoy has message for 'trashy, ratchet influencers' amid viral Nantucket sign controversy
Dave Portnoy defends a Nantucket business's viral "No Influencers" sign, saying the island should not be treated as a prop for social media content.
Personal Finance
How Dolly Parton built a legacy of giving beyond country music
The country music icon’s philanthropy has delivered more than 332 million free books while supporting medical research and disaster-stricken communities.
Luxury Properties
Cash-strapped HOAs ramp up foreclosures against delinquent homeowners: report
HOA foreclosures are climbing nationwide as financially strained associations facing rising insurance and maintenance costs crack down on homeowners behind on dues.
Rich & Famous
How Dolly Parton built a legacy of giving beyond country music
The country music icon’s philanthropy has delivered more than 332 million free books while supporting medical research and disaster-stricken communities.
Gadgets
Recall reannounced for power banks after charger causes fire on plane, death to 75-year-old woman
Federal regulators reannounced a recall of 429,000 Casely MagSafe power banks after a woman's death and a fire on a plane from overheating chargers.
Your Money
Fox-owned Credible promotes Robert Humann to CEO role
Credible promotes Chief Revenue Officer Robert Humann to CEO after nearly 10 years with the Fox Corporation-owned consumer finance technology platform.
Future Tech
'Romantic' or real? Lighter-than-air zeppelin travel may just make it off the ground, if the market agrees
In an era of “green" gimmicks and sky-high risk, author John J. Geoghegan says only capitalism can determine if lighter-than-air travel has legs.
College
College students can now pay tuition with PayPal or Venmo at some universities
PayPal and Venmo tuition payments are launching at five major universities, but critics warn the digital wallets lack the security of traditional methods.
Personal Real Estate
Trump warns new Hochul, Mamdani pied-à-terre tax could accelerate NYC wealth exodus
President Donald Trump is weighing potential federal action over New York City’s luxury second-home surcharge as the policy faces a legal battle and scrutiny
Retirement
Trump looking 'very strongly' at Australia-style retirement system: 'Taking that, making it sharper'
President Donald Trump says his administration is studying superannuation, a mandatory program requiring employers to contribute 12% into retirement accounts.
Money in Politics
New York Republican congressman rips Hochul policies for sending businesses ‘don’t come here’ message
Rep. Mike Lawler says Kathy Hochul's data center moratorium tells companies to go elsewhere, worsening New York's out-migration and tax burden.
Business Leaders
Business leaders pay tribute to Dolly Parton after country icon’s death
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Apple CEO Tim Cook praised Parton’s cultural legacy and decades of giving following her death at 80.
Travel
United Airlines adds new routes, largest international expansion in company's history
United Airlines is adding 10 new international cities across Europe and Asia starting March 2027 in its largest-ever international network expansion.
US Markets
Disney offers voluntary early retirement packages to longtime executives amid restructuring push
Disney's voluntary early retirement offer targets U.S.-based executives with at least 10 years of service ahead of broader involuntary staff reductions.
Food & Drinks
Better Bakehouse recalls chocolate-dipped donuts following allergic reaction, mislabeling issue
FDA issues nationwide recall for select Better Bakehouse Donutful cake donuts. Find out which lot numbers and UPC codes are affected.
NFL
Pizza Hut makes surprising change to iconic name ahead of NFL season
Pizza Hut is putting a football-inspired twist on its iconic brand as Yum! Brands moves ahead with the restaurant chain's multibillion-dollar sale.
AI
Trump says any governor or mayor should want to welcome an AI data center
Trump continued to be bullish on artificial intelligence during a Wednesday speech, during which he urged governors and mayors to accept data centers in their communities.
Elections
US economy 'worse' off than when Biden departed, Peter Schiff says, warning of 2028 Dem socialist 'threat'
Peter Schiff said that the U.S. economy is in "worse" shape now than it was back when former President Joe Biden departed from office last year.
Oil
Oil in US Strategic Petroleum Reserve falls to lowest level since 1983
U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve stocks dropped by 6.1 million barrels to 298.7 million, reaching their lowest point since January 1983 amid Middle East supply strains.
Arts
How AI exposure is reshaping jobs in creative fields
New Gallup analysis finds little evidence that generative AI has broadly reduced creative jobs or artists' earnings despite rising workplace AI adoption.
