Unilever, Ben & Jerry's parent company, accused of removing CEO over politics

Ben & Jerry’s has accused Unilever, its parent company, of unlawfully removing the ice cream maker’s CEO because of his social and political activism.

New Social Security rules announced: You may be required to visit office in person

New Social Security Administration rules were announced, which will require millions of recipients to visit local agency offices in-person rather than over the phone.

Deadline approaches to claim $1,400 IRS stimulus check – are you eligible?

The deadline is approaching for some American taxpayers to still claim up to $1,400 in stimulus money dating back to 2021 pandemic-era relief.

Study shows how long Social Security, $1.5M nest egg would last in 50 states

A recently-released study looked at the financial runway that retirees would have in each state with Social Security benefits and $1.5 million socked away for retirement.

Buc-ees pushes back opening date in Goodyear
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Buc-ee's announced a delay in the opening of its first Arizona location, now aiming for a June 2026 debut. The gas station, renowned for its extensive food options, shopping, & spotless bathrooms, was initially scheduled to open around Christmas this year.

Forever 21 files for bankruptcy–again

The retail chain has 350 stores in the U.S. as it begins the process of liquidation sales during bankruptcy proceedings.

What to know in the final days of store closures for Party City, Joann and more

Several major retailers are holding massive sales as they prepare to shutter all or many of their store locations. Here's what you need to know when you go shopping.

Fresh from the kitchen | Made in Arizona
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A tortilla company becomes a household staple, shortbread bakers get started in their own kitchen, a local cookie maker gets featured on The Food Network, and a valley man takes his love of hot sauce to the next level!

Time is running out for taxpayers to claim $1B in refunds from 2021

The IRS is warning the public that $1 billion in unclaimed 2021 tax refunds remain because about 1 million taxpayers haven't filed tax returns for that tax year as an April 15 deadline looms.

Developers finalize purchase of former Fiesta Mall site
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Real estate firm Verde Investments has finalized its purchase of the former Fiesta Mall site, according to the Phoenix Business Journal.

Spirit Airlines exits bankruptcy with new financial plan and premium rebrand

Spirit Airlines has officially emerged from bankruptcy after completing a financial restructuring that reduced debt and secured $350 million in new investment. The airline now plans a strategic shift, including a rebrand aimed at elevating its offerings.

DOGE cuts threaten IRS free tax-filing program: What to know

IRS Direct File is only in its second year of letting taxpayers file directly with the IRS online, but it may be a casualty of Elon Musk’s DOGE.

CVS opens smaller format stores; still plans to close 270 locations

CVS is opening new stores around the nation, but they will be significantly smaller and focus only on pharmacy services. The move comes as the industry undergoes a major shift.