Airlines could soon start weighing passengers before flights

Airline passengers may be required to step on the scale at the airport or share how much they weigh before boarding a flight, a new report suggests.

Peregrine falcons named after COVID heroes
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We Energies has taken honoring essential workers to new heights, naming baby peregrine falcons after the heroes of the pandemic.

We Energies falcons represent COVID heroes

We Energies has taken honoring essential workers to new heights, naming baby peregrine falcons after the heroes of the pandemic.

5 smart ways to consolidate credit card debt – and 5 you should never do

Consolidating high-interest credit card debt with a lower-interest credit product could help you wipe out the debt faster and pay less interest.

Personal loan vs. credit card — when to use each one

Both personal loans and credit cards can help you finance a major purchase. But which one is the best fit for your situation?

Thinking about getting a reverse mortgage? Consider these factors

A reverse mortgage is a way for seniors to borrow against the equity they have in their homes, but they aren’t right for everyone. Consider these options instead.

Looking to save on your 30-year mortgage? Here’s how to do it

A 30-year mortgage is the most popular option, thanks to its stability and affordability. But this loan option can be pricey in the long run due to interest. Here's how to save money on your home loan.

Bill Gates left Microsoft board amid investigation into affair, according to report

Board members at Microsoft Corp. made a decision in 2020 that it wasn't appropriate for its co-founder Bill Gates to continue sitting on its board as they investigated the billionaire’s prior romantic relationship with a female Microsoft employee.

Gas shortages still plaguing Americans after week of panic buying

Four out of five gas stations in the nation's capital were still without fuel Saturday, but the shortage is starting to ease as consumers tap the brakes on panic buying and Colonial Pipeline gets its network back on

Nearly 2M Americans will lose extra $300 unemployment benefits this summer

Almost 2 million out-of-work Americans stand to prematurely lose their unemployment benefits after more than a dozen GOP-led states announced plans to drop out of the federal jobless aid programs this summer.

Bakery makes robbery suspect cookie

A bakery in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood, burglarized in April, came up with a sweet solution to help catch the suspect.

Business transforms online during COVID

Changing with the times, after more than a year of dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, some businesses have busted while others flourish.

iPhone maker Foxconn and Fisker working on American-made electric car

Foxconn has entered an agreement with startup automaker Fisker to jointly develop an affordable electric car that will be built and sold in the U.S.

5 strategic ways to save for your child’s college tuition

529 plans are the most popular savings vehicle for college, but other options may be a better fit for you and your child.