Starbucks workers plan 3-day walkout at 100 US stores as union effort continues

More than 1,000 baristas at 100 stores are planning to walk out on a three-day strike starting Friday as part of their effort to unionize the coffee chain’s stores.

How Federal Reserve’s series of rate hikes could affect your finances

As interest rates increase, many economists say they fear a recession could happen — and with it, job losses that may cause hardship for households already badly impacted by inflation.

How much should tipped workers make? Michigan court mulls minimum wage ruling

How much the minimum wage increases next year in Michigan hinges on a Court of Appeals decision. Depending on what the court rules, a big wage hike could be coming for tipped workers.

Nearly half of Americans expect to go into debt buying holiday gifts

Nearly half of Americans expect to go into debt during the holidays this year. Here’s how to pay down your holiday debt quickly.

Pfizer announces $750M expansion of western Michigan plant

Pfizer will expand capacity at the western Michigan pharmaceutical plant where the company first mass-produced its COVID-19 vaccine.

Taylor Swift fans sue Ticketmaster over concert ticket fiasco

The Swift fans' lawsuit alleges Ticketmaster engaged in antitrust violations, deceptive practices, fraud, and price-fixing during the ticket sale fiasco.

Starbucks fans furious over new 'awkward' tipping system

Starbucks' new tipping system requires customers to select the amount they would like to tip the cashier.

Supreme court to hear arguments on Biden's student loan forgiveness plan next year

The Supreme Court will rule over the legality of Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, but private loan borrowers won't qualify if it gets approved. Here's what to do if you can't get student loan relief.

Chipotle selling 'mystery boxes' with fan merchandise, hidden $500 gift cards

Chipotle said it hid $500 gift cards in some of the “mystery boxes,” and fans who order within the first 48 hours have a chance to score one.

DoorDash to cut 1,250 corporate jobs after COVID-19 pandemic hiring surge

Delivery company DoorDash is eliminating more than 1,200 corporate jobs, about 6% of its total workforce, saying it hired too many people when demand for its services increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Biden administration extends student loan payment pause into 2023

The Biden administration’s federal student loan payment pause has been extended through June 30, 2023. Here’s what to do if you don’t qualify for relief.