USDA cracks down on 'organic fraud' in food with new regulations

For the first time since 1990, the USDA is strengthening its organic food regulations in the U.S. with new rules that aim to prevent fraud and protect the agency’s trusted organic seal.

Mortgage rates fall to lowest level since September

The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 6.15% on Thursday from 6.33% last week, according to mortgage buyer Freddie Mac. A year ago, the average rate was 3.56%.

Expects say Americans should expect even higher grocery bills
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Inflation may be easing off a bit, but experts say the cost of grocery could still rise throughout 2023. Reporter Nate Foy has more.

Amazon shutting down AmazonSmile charity program amid wider cost-cutting moves

The program will end on February 20, and it allowed Amazon to donate a small percentage of eligible purchases to a charity selected by customers.

How you doin? Iconic candy hearts get 'Friends'-themed makeover

The new candy inspired by the popular sitcom is available in stores now and features fan-favorite quotes from the show, including "ur my lbstr," “how you doin,” and "on a break."

Flavored cannabis marketing is criticized for targeting kids

As cannabis shops proliferate, concerns are growing over the packaging and marketing of flavored cannabis that critics say could entice children to partake of products labeled “mad mango,” “loud lemon” and “peach dream.”

National Popcorn Day: Here are some deals and freebies to score

Popcorn fans can celebrate on Thursday, Jan. 19 by taking advantage of several deals at movie theaters and online.

Inside look: Oak Park's historic Frank Lloyd Wright home listed on the market

For the first time ever, an historic Frank Lloyd Wright home in Oak Park is for sale. FOX 32 Chicago got an exclusive look inside the 1898 property.

Cost of Living Crisis: Higher prices means more Americans are taking on debt to make ends meet
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After a year of higher prices, fewer families are able to pay their bills at the end of each month, as data shows more Americans are taking on debt and relaying on credit cards to make ends meet. Reporter Rebekah Castor has more.

Party City files for bankruptcy protection amid rising prices

Party City is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after struggling with rising prices and a pullback in customer spending.

How inflation is changing the way people use payment apps

A recent survey by Forbes finds that some young adults are using payment apps to cover the costs of restaurant tabs, groceries, and rent.