High inflation means many goods and services are pricier than last holiday season, but some product categories are seeing sizable markdowns.
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Gas prices drop just in time for Thanksgiving travel
U.S. gas prices are now at their lowest level since Russia invaded Ukraine in February, sending prices soaring.
Adderall and amoxicillin shortages raise questions about transparency in Big Pharma
Critical shortages of the ADHD drug Adderall and the antibiotic amoxicillin have left families reeling as the medicines their loved ones need become harder to
Biden administration extends federal student loan payment pause
The Biden administration has announced it is extending the payment pause on federal student loans. This comes as Biden’s debt cancellation plan remains blocked in court.
How a corporate landlord’s tactics can turn into a costly nightmare for renters
VineBrook Homes, which has over 3,000 single-family homes in greater Cincinnati, is among the most aggressive local landlords in bringing eviction proceedings, legal aid lawyers say.
Travelers are getting out of town earlier for Thanksgiving this year
More people are expected on airplanes and highways over Thanksgiving than last year, but changing habits around work and play might spread out the crowds and
How Luz Y Tierra founder shares Mexican roots through candles
Grecia Alfaro, founder of Luz Y Tierra, found a way to celebrate her Mexican heritage and culture through candles but it was when she turned to TikTok that her business really took off. (Sponsored by American Express)
2 small businesses you can turn to for special one-of-a-kind gifts
Ahead of Small Business Saturday, two local businesses, Catbird Jewelry and Baked Cravings, visit the TODAY plaza to share their products that are perfect gifts for this holiday season. (Sponsored by American Express)
Last-minute shopping tips to fill your cart for Thanksgiving
With Thanksgiving just two days away, supermarkets are filled with last-minute shoppers — but there’s still time to nab those final items! NBC’s senior consumer investigative correspondent Vicky Nguyen reports for TODAY with ways to save money and avoid stress.
Retailers are struggling with excess inventory. That's good news for holiday shoppers.
The holiday shopping season is in full effect as Thanksgiving week begins, and retailers are nervous.