Already hammered by COVID-19, inflation puts big squeeze on Phoenix area small restaurants
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The restaurant industry has been badly affected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, but nowadays, they are struggling with inflation, and it has already forced one restaurant in the Valley to close its doors for good. FOX 10's Stephanie Olmo reports.

Drivers in this state will receive a $400 car insurance refund check

Recent bipartisan car insurance reform in Michigan will result in refund checks being delivered directly to drivers' pockets.

Minimum wage in Los Angeles will soon increase to $16

Mayor Eric Garcetti announced that beginning July 1, the minimum wage will increase from $15 to $16.04 per hour.

Starbucks to raise menu prices to offset inflation

The Seattle-based coffee franchise had already raised prices — once in October 2021 and December 2021 — but inflation woes and labor issues have forced the company to hike prices once again.

Senate Democrats push Biden to reinstate child tax credit

Senate Democrats sent a letter to President Biden and Vice President Harris pushing for an extension to child tax credit payments. Here's what you can do if you are struggling financially.

Joe Rogan and Spotify: How COVID-19 backlash could impact platform

Neil Young's protest against Spotify over podcaster Joe Rogan is rocking the world's most popular streaming service, and it's putting a spotlight on its business priorities.

Expecting a tax refund from the IRS? Here's how long it could take

Nearly three-quarters of filers received a tax refund last year, with an average payment of about $2,800, the IRS said recently – a major influx of money for most households that many Americans depend on.

How to get a $5,000 loan with bad credit

Getting a personal loan with poor credit can be difficult. Here’s how and where to get a $5,000 bad credit loan.

Now hiring: Waste Management needs drivers in Arizona

Waste Management drivers come to a closed course in Glendale where they learn the ins and outs of operating the truck and maneuvering it on small residential streets.

Phoenix restaurant closes its doors after more than 30 years in the business; patrons invited to bid farewell
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The owners of Crazy Jim's, located at 15th Avenue and Indian School Road, have sold the property, and on Jan. 27, patrons were invited to say goodbye, and pick up memorabilia. FOX 10 Photojournalist Corey Goodwin has more.

40% of millennials say credit card debt is their biggest financial setback, survey finds

A new survey found that millennials are more financially confident and optimistic than any other generation, but they're held back by high-interest credit card debt.

Unemployment claims drop for the first time in a month

The Labor Department reported Thursday that jobless claims fell by 30,000 to 260,000 last week, slightly less than the 265,000 analysts were expecting.

Biden has canceled $15B in student loan debt since taking office

Since taking office, President Joe Biden has enacted nearly $15 billion worth of student loan forgiveness via executive action, according to the Department of Education.