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Biden passes the torch to Harris and protesters breach security fencing, and highlights from day one of the Democratic National Convention.

Biden highlights his legacy, passes torch to Harris in DNC address

An ongoing bird flu outbreak is taking its toll on egg producers, pushing prices up nearly 20% since last year.

Just as inflation cools, bird flu is driving up the price of eggs

Can Frosters and Slurpees coexist? What about Polar Pops and Big Gulps? We may soon find out thanks to a giant of an offer.

7-Eleven gets buyout offer from owner of Circle K

Soybean futures are near 4-year lows and down about 45% from its 2022 peak. Corn is also in a similar boat.

Soybeans are having an incredible year. That’s bad for prices.

A shutdown of two of Canada's largest railways loom and it threatens the U.S. supply chain.

Looming Canadian rail shutdown could impact US supply chain

Perdue Farms is recalling over 167,000 pounds of its frozen chicken products.

Perdue recalls over 167,000 pounds of chicken products | What you need to know

The Democratic National Convention kicks off Monday in Chicago.

Day 1 of Democratic National Convention, Biden slated to speak tonight

Ford Motor Company is recalling 85,000 Explorer Police Interceptor SUVs from 2020-2022 due to potential engine fires.

Ford recalls 85K Explorer Police Interceptor SUVs over fire risk

The policies Kamala Harris laid out take Biden's economic pillars even further, despite mixed opinions on Biden's record with the economy.

Kamala Harris’ economic plan is Biden 2.0 on prices, housing and child tax credit

The Onion and Playboy are among the publications bucking the trend to bring back printed editions rather than remain all digital.

The Onion, Playboy bringing back print editions amid trend to go digital

More landlords are offering incentives to fill rentals.

More landlords offer incentives to get more renters

Products sold by Chinese retailers like Shein and Temu facing backlash from new report, heightening concerns over baby and toddler items.

Shein and Temu selling hazardous baby products: What parents should know

TikTok compares itself to foreign-owned news outlets in legal fight against US ban

New commission rules are coming on Aug. 17 that will rock the real estate world. The conventional way of buying and selling a home is over.

Big real estate change coming next week for buyers, sellers and agents

Many American adults living with ADHD are turning to AI to help them stay focused and organized.

Adults with ADHD turning to AI more often; experts urge caution

Walmart is thriving as consumers shift their spending habits, propelling its stock to a record high. This year, Walmart's stock has surged 29%, outperforming competitors like Target and Home Depot.

Walmart stock surges past competitors as shoppers turn to essentials

Are daters just sick of swiping? In one survey, Gen Z much preferred meeting someone in real life than online. How can dating apps adjust?

Dating apps are in trouble. Here are the connections people are searching for.

Kim Dotcom faces U.S. extradition from New Zealand after a long legal battle over Megaupload's alleged piracy and revenue schemes.

Megaupload’s Kim Dotcom nears US trial after decadelong extradition saga

The Biden administration has reached a deal to lower the prices of ten of Medicare's most common and costly prescriptions.

Biden admin reaches deal with drugmakers to cut Medicare prescription costs

The $36 billion Mars Kellanova merger is looking to shake up the snack food aisle and analysts are saying what the deal means for consumers.

What the $36B Kellanova deal means for candy giant Mars

President Biden will join Vice President Harris in their first campaign trip together since he left the 2024 race.

Biden, Harris making first trip together since Biden dropped out of 2024 race

The Fed is giving no credence to calls for emergency rate cuts or panic over the labor market or stock market.

Preview: What will Fed Chair Jerome Powell say at Jackson Hole?

Disney wants a wrongful death lawsuit dismissed because the plaintiff signed up for a trial of Disney+, which shields the company from legal action.

Disney wants wrongful death suit thrown out over man’s Disney+ signup

After July's disappointing jobs report, some called for the Fed to make aggressive rate cuts. With inflation slowing 3%, here's how the picture shakes out.

How big will the Fed go with rate cuts after July’s inflation report?