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PepsiCo closes Knoxville plant, cuts 122 jobs — just 11 days after reporting $3.07 billion in quarterly profit

The company plans to focus on marketing its healthier options like Poppi as consumers' appetites for sugary sodas wane.

Mark Cuban speaks onstage during the "Can Media Survive AI? The Fight For Public Trust" session during the 2026 SXSW Conference And Festival at JW Marriott Austin.

News • 44m ago

Mark Cuban sees ‘zero reason’ U.S. manufacturing can’t make a comeback — if America catches up in 1 critical industry

Mark Cuban believes robotics and AI could bring manufacturing back to the U.S. by making domestic production cheaper. There’s still stiff competition from China and a reliance on foreign technology.

Sam Bourgi

News • 44m ago

Mark Cuban sees ‘zero reason’ U.S. manufacturing can’t make a comeback — if America catches up in 1 critical industry

Sam Bourgi

Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Heartland Credit Union Arena on October 19, 2026.

News • 44m ago

Trump says Google now kisses 'his a--,' thanks to the power he holds in his second term as president

"This is a much more powerful term. I can do stuff that’s unbelievable.”

Rinna Diamantakos

News • 44m ago

Trump says Google now kisses 'his a--,' thanks to the power he holds in his second term as president

"This is a much more powerful term. I can do stuff that’s unbelievable.”

Rinna Diamantakos

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Managing Money • 1h ago

61% of adult children report family conflict over inheritance — lawyers explain how to divide a family business

Experts warn this decision could lead to resentment and problems that can "persist long after the parent's death."

By Christy Bieber

Managing Money • 1h ago

61% of adult children report family conflict over inheritance — lawyers explain how to divide a family business

Experts warn this decision could lead to resentment and problems that can "persist long after the parent's death."

By Christy Bieber

A couple meets for a first date in San Francisco.

Life • 1h ago

Silicon Valley tech workers flush with AI wealth are paying up to $500,000 for luxury matchmakers

The AI boom has tech workers ditching Hinge and Tinder for six-figure boutique matchmaking services.

By Becky Robertson

Life • 1h ago

Silicon Valley tech workers flush with AI wealth are paying up to $500,000 for luxury matchmakers

The AI boom has tech workers ditching Hinge and Tinder for six-figure boutique matchmaking services.

By Becky Robertson

On the left, Donald Trump, and on the right, Peter Schiff.

News • 1h ago

Even Trump's supporters don't expect to get $5K checks after the midterms — and Peter Schiff says you should be relieved

Trump promised $5,000 to every American adult, but only if the Republicans win the midterms and retain control of both the House and Senate.

By Chris Morris

News • 1h ago

Even Trump's supporters don't expect to get $5K checks after the midterms — and Peter Schiff says you should be relieved

Trump promised $5,000 to every American adult, but only if the Republicans win the midterms and retain control of both the House and Senate.

By Chris Morris

Mary Carole McDonnell, pictured here, is on the FBI's Most Wanted Fraudsters list

News • 10h ago

Mary McDonnell, 75, allegedly posed as an heiress to dupe a California bank out of $14.7M — now the FBI is hunting her

Alleged fraudster owned a Hollywood production company that churned out true crime shows, but now authorities say she’s on the run after millions in fraud.

By Rebecca Payne

News • 10h ago

Mary McDonnell, 75, allegedly posed as an heiress to dupe a California bank out of $14.7M — now the FBI is hunting her

Alleged fraudster owned a Hollywood production company that churned out true crime shows, but now authorities say she’s on the run after millions in fraud.

By Rebecca Payne

Mortgages • 13h ago

Reported Super Bowl headliner Jay-Z once took out a $57M mortgage on his Bel Air mansion — is he a broke billionaire?

Are he and Beyoncé struggling to make ends meet? Hardly. Here's what you're missing.

By Vishesh Raisinghani

Mortgages • 13h ago

Reported Super Bowl headliner Jay-Z once took out a $57M mortgage on his Bel Air mansion — is he a broke billionaire?

Are he and Beyoncé struggling to make ends meet? Hardly. Here's what you're missing.

By Vishesh Raisinghani

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Economy class on a Qantas plane was found to have a bed bug infestation.

News • 18h ago

Bed bugs infested a Qantas flight from Perth to Rome — here's what passengers are entitled to under EU and US rules

While you may be entitled to a refund if your flight is cancelled or significantly delayed, a one-off circumstance like a bug infestation is more complicated.

By Vawn Himmelsbach

News • 18h ago

Bed bugs infested a Qantas flight from Perth to Rome — here's what passengers are entitled to under EU and US rules

While you may be entitled to a refund if your flight is cancelled or significantly delayed, a one-off circumstance like a bug infestation is more complicated.

By Vawn Himmelsbach

On the left, Chicken and fries ordered from KFC, and on the right, bottles of coca-cola.

News • 18h ago

KFC predicts a ‘Kentucky fried comeback’ as it swaps Pepsi for Coca-Cola for the first time in 40 years

KFC’s soft drink switch could help the chain attract new diners who are increasingly on the hunt for specialty beverages.

By Mike Crisolago

News • 18h ago

KFC predicts a ‘Kentucky fried comeback’ as it swaps Pepsi for Coca-Cola for the first time in 40 years

KFC’s soft drink switch could help the chain attract new diners who are increasingly on the hunt for specialty beverages.

By Mike Crisolago

News • 19h ago

United Airlines CEO says he’d pay near-100% inheritance taxes. Louisiana’s governor fires back: ‘Simply cut a check’

Scott Kirby calls wealth inequality “a danger to our society” and says only a national tax works because “people will just move.”

By Joseph Zeballos-Roig

News • 19h ago

United Airlines CEO says he’d pay near-100% inheritance taxes. Louisiana’s governor fires back: ‘Simply cut a check’

Scott Kirby calls wealth inequality “a danger to our society” and says only a national tax works because “people will just move.”

By Joseph Zeballos-Roig

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky holds a press conference at the European Council summit in October.

News • 19h ago

Elon Musk's $2-trillion SpaceX faces nationalization calls after Zelenskyy claims Starlink blocked Ukraine's defenses

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said restrictions on SpaceX’s Starlink and Starshield are interfering in its war efforts, which the US Secretary of State denies.

By Sam Bourgi

News • 19h ago

Elon Musk's $2-trillion SpaceX faces nationalization calls after Zelenskyy claims Starlink blocked Ukraine's defenses

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said restrictions on SpaceX’s Starlink and Starshield are interfering in its war efforts, which the US Secretary of State denies.

By Sam Bourgi

(Left) Mark Zuckerberg looks sad, Elon Musk waves (middle), and John Ternus smiles (right)

News • 19h ago

Mark Zuckerberg once trashed Apple. Now he’s thanking its new CEO — and had to do it on Elon Musk’s X, not Threads

The Facebook founder tagged John Ternus on his rival’s social platform as Meta released an AI model built to run on Apple’s Mac Studios.

By Godwin Oluponmile

News • 19h ago

Mark Zuckerberg once trashed Apple. Now he’s thanking its new CEO — and had to do it on Elon Musk’s X, not Threads

The Facebook founder tagged John Ternus on his rival’s social platform as Meta released an AI model built to run on Apple’s Mac Studios.

By Godwin Oluponmile

News • 20h ago

‘A giant money grab’: Arizona State Fair faces backlash after video with prices goes viral, including a $23 turkey leg

High fuel prices are hitting everyone. Your state fair’s ticket cost might pass that price on to your family.

By Kit Pulliam

News • 20h ago

‘A giant money grab’: Arizona State Fair faces backlash after video with prices goes viral, including a $23 turkey leg

High fuel prices are hitting everyone. Your state fair’s ticket cost might pass that price on to your family.

By Kit Pulliam

Mortgages • 23h ago

Thousands of mortgage holders face $1K higher payments after taking this risky bet — others will save $124 a month

Some homebuyers who financed with adjustable-rate mortgages are in for a rude awakening as monthly payments soar over $1,000. Does that mean ARMs are always a bad financial move?

By Eric Esposito

Mortgages • 23h ago

Thousands of mortgage holders face $1K higher payments after taking this risky bet — others will save $124 a month

Some homebuyers who financed with adjustable-rate mortgages are in for a rude awakening as monthly payments soar over $1,000. Does that mean ARMs are always a bad financial move?

By Eric Esposito

A driver collects a McDonald's Happy Meal order at a drive-through restaurant.

News • Oct 20

McDonald's is bringing back a Halloween collectible. Are they dipping too into nostalgia or is their new model working?

The return of Boo Buckets highlights how fast-food promotions can become coveted collectibles -- just like the popcorn tins.

By Vawn Himmelsbach

News • Oct 20

McDonald's is bringing back a Halloween collectible. Are they dipping too into nostalgia or is their new model working?

The return of Boo Buckets highlights how fast-food promotions can become coveted collectibles -- just like the popcorn tins.

By Vawn Himmelsbach

News • Oct 20

An 82-year-old California retiree in a wheelchair got hit with a $53,500 bill from a mall spa — $24,045 of it in 1 visit

Hundreds of consumers allege high-pressure sales tactics and unexpected charges at mall skincare stores.

By Laura Grande

News • Oct 20

An 82-year-old California retiree in a wheelchair got hit with a $53,500 bill from a mall spa — $24,045 of it in 1 visit

Hundreds of consumers allege high-pressure sales tactics and unexpected charges at mall skincare stores.

By Laura Grande

A worker makes hot dogs in a Kayem foods factory.

Investing • Oct 20

1.6 million pounds of hot dogs recalled amid USDA staffing cuts — and investors are feeling the impact

A wave of food recalls is rattling consumers and investors. Here's how stock prices respond.

By Maurie Backman

Investing • Oct 20

1.6 million pounds of hot dogs recalled amid USDA staffing cuts — and investors are feeling the impact

A wave of food recalls is rattling consumers and investors. Here's how stock prices respond.

By Maurie Backman

A couple had bad checks coming out of their joint account for over a decade before they caught on.

News • Oct 20

Pennsylvania house cleaner pleads guilty to forging 636 checks and stealing $1.9 million from clients over 12 years

Emily Roberts forged 636 checks from her clients' PNC Bank account from 2014 to 2026. She faces up to 30 years in prison.

By Laura Boast

News • Oct 20

Pennsylvania house cleaner pleads guilty to forging 636 checks and stealing $1.9 million from clients over 12 years

Emily Roberts forged 636 checks from her clients' PNC Bank account from 2014 to 2026. She faces up to 30 years in prison.

By Laura Boast

News • Oct 19

Jamie Dimon says AI will shrink the work week to 3.5 days and push incomes to $300K per person in 30 years

The JPMorganChase boss joins Elon Musk, Sam Altman and others in betting on the AI benefits to humanity. But these rosy predictions come with caution — as the tsunami continues to grow.

By Mike Crisolago

News • Oct 19

Jamie Dimon says AI will shrink the work week to 3.5 days and push incomes to $300K per person in 30 years

The JPMorganChase boss joins Elon Musk, Sam Altman and others in betting on the AI benefits to humanity. But these rosy predictions come with caution — as the tsunami continues to grow.

By Mike Crisolago

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