Feds consider cracking down on e-bikes after battery explosions cause deadly fires
Federal officials are considering a crackdown on defective lithium-ion batteries that power hoverboards, scooters and motorized bicycles because of a rash of deadly fires caused by exploding batteries.
Federal officials are considering a crackdown on defective lithium-ion batteries that power hoverboards, scooters and motorized bicycles because of a rash of deadly fires caused by exploding batteries.
Federal Reserve raises key interest rate for 11th time by a quarter-point in effort to slow inflation
The Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate Wednesday for the 11th time in 17 months, a streak of hikes that are intended to curb inflation but that also carry the risk of going too far and triggering a recession.
The Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate Wednesday for the 11th time in 17 months, a streak of hikes that are intended to curb inflation but that also carry the risk of going too far and triggering a recession.
Michigan gas prices are down 7 cents from a week ago
Gas prices in Michigan have fallen by 7 cents from last week, with drivers now paying an average of $3.49 per gallon for regular unleaded.
Gas prices in Michigan have fallen by 7 cents from last week, with drivers now paying an average of $3.49 per gallon for regular unleaded.
Spotify hikes prices for its 200 million premium subscribers
This is Spotify's first rate hike for Premium plans since the music subscription service launched in 2011.
This is Spotify's first rate hike for Premium plans since the music subscription service launched in 2011.
Trader Joe’s cookies recalled for possibly containing rocks
Trader Joe’s said it was alerted by their supplier that certain batches of two types of their cookies may contain rocks.
Trader Joe’s said it was alerted by their supplier that certain batches of two types of their cookies may contain rocks.
Ford cuts prices on F-150 Lightning truck
Ford cuts price by as much as $10K for EV pickup
Ford cuts price by as much as $10K for EV pickup
Michigan recalls marijuana vape cartridges for possible banned chemical residue
Dozens of dispensaries were named in the public health bulletin which carried the products, including several in Metro Detroit.
Dozens of dispensaries were named in the public health bulletin which carried the products, including several in Metro Detroit.
What's the magic behind the 'Barbie' movie marketing mania?
Ahead of Friday’s U.S. release of the “Barbie” movie, parent company Mattel has created a product marketing blitz with more than 100 brands plastering pink everywhere.
Ahead of Friday’s U.S. release of the “Barbie” movie, parent company Mattel has created a product marketing blitz with more than 100 brands plastering pink everywhere.
Walmart offering free financial literacy classes for anyone
Managing money is an essential life skill that many Americans don’t learn growing up, yet alone master.
Managing money is an essential life skill that many Americans don’t learn growing up, yet alone master.
Sam’s Club offering new memberships to teachers at discounted rate
The problem of classroom funding is widespread and Sam’s Club is looking to ease the burden for educators across the country with 60% off a new membership.
The problem of classroom funding is widespread and Sam’s Club is looking to ease the burden for educators across the country with 60% off a new membership.
Michigan gas prices increase 9 cents from last week
Gas prices in Michigan rose 9 cents from last week, with drivers now paying an average of $3.56 per gallon for regular unleaded, according to AAA-The Auto Club Group.
Gas prices in Michigan rose 9 cents from last week, with drivers now paying an average of $3.56 per gallon for regular unleaded, according to AAA-The Auto Club Group.
Nonprofit giving away free gas in Oak Park on Monday
A Detroit nonprofit is giving away $50,000 at an Oak Park gas station Monday.
A Detroit nonprofit is giving away $50,000 at an Oak Park gas station Monday.
UPS strike could be the most expensive in 100 years
Small businesses and consumers face "lasting harm" from a looming UPS strike, according to an economic analysts.
Small businesses and consumers face "lasting harm" from a looming UPS strike, according to an economic analysts.
Remote work could wipe out $800B from office building value by 2030
A survey estimates office attendance is about 30% lower than pre-pandemic level in "superstar" cities.
A survey estimates office attendance is about 30% lower than pre-pandemic level in "superstar" cities.
FTC hits 'extended vehicle warranty' scammers with lifetime telemarketing bans
FTC said 'extended vehicle warranty' telemarketing scam fleeced consumers out of $6.6 million
FTC said 'extended vehicle warranty' telemarketing scam fleeced consumers out of $6.6 million
Consumers Energy billing practices, malfunctioning meters under investigation by state commission
Some 900,000 meters are potentially at risk for malfunctions, which prompted the utility to estimate its billing for customers. The public service commission is now investigating after "numerous complaints" were sent in.
Some 900,000 meters are potentially at risk for malfunctions, which prompted the utility to estimate its billing for customers. The public service commission is now investigating after "numerous complaints" were sent in.
Bank of America to pay $100M to customers over fees, opening accounts without consent
Are you a Bank of America customer? The bank has been ordered to pay $100 million to customers for several offenses, plus millions more in penalties.
Are you a Bank of America customer? The bank has been ordered to pay $100 million to customers for several offenses, plus millions more in penalties.
Edibles recalled in Michigan after containing 200 mg of THC per serving
The packaging on the edibles also didn't state it was a marijuana-containing product, despite being named "The Weed Bar."
The packaging on the edibles also didn't state it was a marijuana-containing product, despite being named "The Weed Bar."
Michigan gas prices drop 7 cents from a week ago
Gas prices in Michigan have decreased by 7 cents from a week ago, with Michigan drivers now paying an average of $3.47 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline.
Gas prices in Michigan have decreased by 7 cents from a week ago, with Michigan drivers now paying an average of $3.47 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline.
Crocs sues rival Joybees over stolen trade secrets by former manager, intellectual property
In the new lawsuit, Crocs allege Joybees and their CEO of stealing trade secrets and unfair competition.
In the new lawsuit, Crocs allege Joybees and their CEO of stealing trade secrets and unfair competition.