Costco is making a bold move into fertility care.  The membership-only retailer announced last Monday it will begin offering fertility treatments to customers at a steep discount through a new nationwide partnership with healthcare providers.The initiative brings together telehealth provider Sesame and fertility clinic IVI RMA North America to provide…

Dell’s workforce has fallen by 10% for a third year in a row, according to annual reports filed Monday.  As of Jan. 30, the Texas-based tech giant reported a headcount of 97,000 employees, down roughly 11,000 from its previous year of 108,000. The reductions were primarily driven by cost-cutting measures, including…

Steak ‘n Shake is shaking up its “Patriot Milkshake” with a new, chocolate twist. The milkshake will now be served with a dark chocolate Statue of Liberty, the company announced on Monday.”Patriot Milkshake now comes with [a] Statue of Liberty. Yes fans, it’s dark chocolate,” the company wrote in a…

As pressure builds on Iran’s ruling regime, exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi remains in contact with figures inside the country who could help ensure a “stable transition,” according to his chief of staff. “He’s in touch with forces within the country, including within the state bureaucracy, who, at the right…

Federal regulators announced a recall of nearly 50,000 Volkswagen Jetta vehicles in the U.S. over an engine fire risk caused by a loose wire after reports from several owners of melted wires and fires. The automaker reported the issue to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) last Wednesday.At least…

American renters got some price relief in February as the national median asking rent dipped to the lowest level in four years, with some metro areas seeing notable declines. An analysis by Realtor.com found that the median asking rent for 0 to 2-bedroom properties in the 50 largest metro areas declined…

Amazon announced Tuesday that customers in select locations can now receive even faster deliveries in as little as one or three hours for an additional fee. The e-commerce giant noted that Prime members benefit from significantly lower service costs than non-members for the ultra-fast delivery option. Members will pay $9.99 for…

The U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday will tell Congress that it’s facing a serious financial crisis and is on pace to run out of cash in less than a year without significant reforms. Postmaster General David Steiner testified before a House Oversight subcommittee and told lawmakers that the USPS needs higher…

Ross Stores is ramping up store growth in 2026 as demand for discount apparel and home goods remains resilient, with the retailer opening 17 new locations and planning more than 100 additional sites this year. The company said the latest openings – 13 Ross Dress for Less stores and four…

Lidl US is recalling its Favorina Chocolate Ladybugs due to an undeclared hazelnut allergen, the company said.  Consumers with hazelnut allergies risk serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if the product is consumed.The recall applies to Favorina Chocolate Ladybugs – German-Style Nougat 3.52 oz boxes with UPC 20304492. E. COLI OUTBREAK…