Stimulus payment February 2026, IRS direct deposit relief, tariff dividend & tax refund fact check
Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends spread throughout 2025 — and they’re still circulating in 2026. But is there any truth to them?
Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends spread throughout 2025 — and they’re still circulating in 2026. But is there any truth to them?
'Better Burgers' opens in old 'Hunter House Hamburgers' location in Birmingham
A new chapter has begun at one of Birmingham’s most recognizable corners. The tiny white building at Woodward and Maple, long home to Hunter House Hamburgers, now has a new tenant.
A new chapter has begun at one of Birmingham’s most recognizable corners. The tiny white building at Woodward and Maple, long home to Hunter House Hamburgers, now has a new tenant.
Self-made Indian-American millionaire blazed his own trail, now helps others
From NASA to the NASDAQ one man from Michigan is documenting the lessons he's learned as he blazed trails and created opportunities for himself when others turned him away.
From NASA to the NASDAQ one man from Michigan is documenting the lessons he's learned as he blazed trails and created opportunities for himself when others turned him away.
'Not edible': Reese's grandson accuses Hershey of ruining iconic peanut butter cup
Brad Reese, the grandson of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups inventor H.B. Reese, has some harsh words for The Hershey Co.
Brad Reese, the grandson of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups inventor H.B. Reese, has some harsh words for The Hershey Co.
Wealthy Wednesday: Budgeting apps
Jamie Sherrod sits down with Gail-Perry Mason to discuss budgeting apps and multiple streams of income.
Jamie Sherrod sits down with Gail-Perry Mason to discuss budgeting apps and multiple streams of income.
Detroit’s First Fitness Nightclub Experience
Jamie Sherrod sits down with Jordan Smith, Owner of Just Elevate Fitness Club, to discuss Detroit's first fitness nightclb experience called Friday Night Lifts. For more information visit: https://linktr.ee/nxtlevel.j
Jamie Sherrod sits down with Jordan Smith, Owner of Just Elevate Fitness Club, to discuss Detroit's first fitness nightclb experience called Friday Night Lifts. For more information visit: https://linktr.ee/nxtlevel.j
Red Lobster considering more restaurant closures, CEO says
Red Lobster's new CEO said sales are up 10% from last year, but the restaurant is still working to repair a "very damaged brand."
Red Lobster's new CEO said sales are up 10% from last year, but the restaurant is still working to repair a "very damaged brand."
How Young Entrepreneurs Are Reshaping Business
Jamie Sherrod sits down with Mark Lee, CEO & President of The Lee Group, to discuss how young entrepreneurs are reshaping business.
Jamie Sherrod sits down with Mark Lee, CEO & President of The Lee Group, to discuss how young entrepreneurs are reshaping business.
Verizon customers face wait to unlock paid-off phones under policy change
Verizon is implementing a policy change that will affect unlocking paid-off phones.
Verizon is implementing a policy change that will affect unlocking paid-off phones.
The typical American worker has just $955 saved for retirement, study shows
The median American worker has just $955 saved for retirement through a defined contribution plan like a 401(k) account, a new study found.
The median American worker has just $955 saved for retirement through a defined contribution plan like a 401(k) account, a new study found.
Costco is officially retiring a decades-old tradition
Costco CEO Ron Vachris confirms a major digital overhaul is coming to the warehouse in 2026 to eliminate a "clunky" in-store requirement for members.
Costco CEO Ron Vachris confirms a major digital overhaul is coming to the warehouse in 2026 to eliminate a "clunky" in-store requirement for members.
Kuzzo's Chicken and Waffles closes on Detroit's Avenue of Fashion
It was known for soul food, like fried chicken with waffles and collard greens, but Kuzzo’s Chicken and Waffles closed its doors this week for good.
It was known for soul food, like fried chicken with waffles and collard greens, but Kuzzo’s Chicken and Waffles closed its doors this week for good.
Ring founder addresses FBI recovery of doorbell footage in Nancy Guthrie disappearance case
Ring founder Jamie Siminoff is addressing the FBI's recovery of doorbell footage in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance case.
Ring founder Jamie Siminoff is addressing the FBI's recovery of doorbell footage in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance case.
Eddie Bauer retail operator files for bankruptcy, begins liquidation sales
The 106-year-old brand founded in Seattle will begin liquidation sales while seeking buyer for brick-and-mortar operations.
The 106-year-old brand founded in Seattle will begin liquidation sales while seeking buyer for brick-and-mortar operations.
Walmart boosts pay potential for some pharmacy staff, college degree not required
Walmart is expanding higher-paying pharmacy leadership roles and boosting earning potential for thousands of workers.
Walmart is expanding higher-paying pharmacy leadership roles and boosting earning potential for thousands of workers.
The Mayor’s First 30 Days — What It Means for Business
Jamie Sherrod sits down with Mark Lee, President and CEO of the Lee Group to discuss Mayor Mary Sheffield's first 30 days in office and what it means for local businesses.
Jamie Sherrod sits down with Mark Lee, President and CEO of the Lee Group to discuss Mayor Mary Sheffield's first 30 days in office and what it means for local businesses.
Dow Jones hits record 50,000 points for first time: What to know
The U.S. stock market roared back Friday, as technology stocks recovered much of their losses from earlier in the week.
The U.S. stock market roared back Friday, as technology stocks recovered much of their losses from earlier in the week.
Mastering the dollar: These cities rank as the top budgeters in 2026, data suggests
From credit card debt to daily spending, residents in specific areas nationwide have implemented best practices when it comes to living on a budget, according to a new report.
From credit card debt to daily spending, residents in specific areas nationwide have implemented best practices when it comes to living on a budget, according to a new report.
14 new Sheetz locations planned for Southeast Michigan in 2026
This year a Sheetz may be coming to an area near you, with the chain boasting ambitious expansion plans for Southeast Michigan.
This year a Sheetz may be coming to an area near you, with the chain boasting ambitious expansion plans for Southeast Michigan.
Major firearms distributor serving thousands of retailers across multiple countries files for bankruptcy
A major distributor in the gun and outdoor sporting goods industry has filed for bankruptcy, the company announced.
A major distributor in the gun and outdoor sporting goods industry has filed for bankruptcy, the company announced.