The price of your favorite fast food is about to become a giant guessing game

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Wendy's is going to start experimenting with surge pricing — and people are really mad about it.

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It's weird to think about walking into a fast-food restaurant without knowing how much your burger and fries combo will cost you. It may also be the future.

I buy and resell Hermès bags. These 13 indicators will tell you if you've got a fake.

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Birkin bags can sell for hundreds of thousands of dollars.

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Americans are turning to gardening, hunting, and extreme couponing to combat rising food prices

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Americans are coming up with creative ways to combat rising food prices.

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A Willy Wonka-style 'Chocolate Experience' advertised with AI-style images turned out to be an 'absolute shambles'

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The Willy Wonka Chocolate experience
The House of Illuminati's "Willy's Chocolate Experience" in Glasgow, Scotland.

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Some shoppers are spending big money on 'craft ice' fridges and high-tech washing machines, Lowe's exec says

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Appliances for sale at Lowe's.
Appliances for sale at Lowe's.

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Walmart says hackers took over some Spark drivers' accounts and had access to their Social Security numbers

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Hackers reportedly got access to about 200 Walmart Spark accounts.

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Costco's average customer shops there at least twice per month and spends around $100 on each visit

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A line outside Costco in New York City.
A line outside Costco in New York City.

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Macy's to close around 150 locations over the next three years

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Macy's said Tuesday it plans to close roughly 150 underperforming locations through the end of 2026.

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Family Dollar has agreed to pay $42 million after storing food and medicine in a warehouse with a severe rodent infestation

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The FDA uncovered a severe rodent infestation in January 2022 at a Family Dollar warehouse. The photo does not show the warehouse in question.

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Kellogg's faces a backlash after encouraging cash-strapped shoppers to eat cereal for dinner: 'What the hell kind of dystopian hellscape is this?'

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Boxes of Kellogg's cereals including Froot Loops, Cocoa Krispies and Raisin Bran are seen at a store in Arlington, Virginia, December 1, 2016

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