The summer of savings is off to a strong start at the Golden Arches. On June 20, McDonald’s confirmed the arrival of its long-anticipated $5 Meal Deal. The chain first announced the deal in May as a low-cost option for customers looking to save amid high fast-food prices. “This summer, we have good news for […]
It’s no secret that an Amazon Prime membership comes with some serious perks, including free two-day shipping, instant access to thousands of movies on Amazon Prime Video, pharmacy discounts and Whole Foods delivery. A lesser-known benefit? VIP access to secret sales via a Just for Prime sales hub that spans multiple categories. Yep, there’s a […]
Woohoo! It’s the (official) start of summer — what’s cookin’? I mean in the literal sense; I’m super nosy when it comes to anything food-related. What’s that? You haven’t been cooking lately? I hear ya — it’s getting hotter outside, and the thought of turning on your oven probably isn’t so appealing. That’s why I’m […]
A good handbag is big enough to hold all your essentials, and it sure doesn’t hurt if it looks good doing it. If you’re in the market for a summer bag, check out Kate Spade’s End of Season Sale. Through July 7, you can snag an additional 40% off markdowns, and the sale section is […]
German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser dampened expectations for possible deals to process asylum claims outside the EU on Thursday, arguing that it’s unlikely any scheme would change the situation Germany faces. Efforts such as Italy’s deal to send some asylum-seeking migrants to Albania would not be a “game changer” for asylum policy and wouldn’t make […]
German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said that processing asylum claims outside the EU could be a “building block” but will not significantly change the situation facing Germany. Efforts such as Italy’s proposed deal to send asylum-seeking migrants to Albania would not be a “game changer” for asylum policy and wouldn’t make a major impact on […]
We love summer around these parts. Not just for the chance to enjoy longer days and sunnier weather. But it means the sale event of the year is just over the horizon: Amazon Prime Day, the retailer’s annual summer savings spectacular. It’s your chance to score a ton of top sellers across categories at a […]
Russian president Vladimir Putin has signed a series of deals with his Vietnamese counterpart To Lam during a state visit that comes as Moscow is seeking to bolster ties in Asia to offset growing international isolation over its military actions in Ukraine. The two signed agreements to further co-operation on education, science and technology, oil […]
About 1.6 million existing borrowers have relatively cheap fixed-rate mortgage deals expiring this year. (Empics Entertainment) Mortgage rates moved in different directions, with the average 2-year deal touching 6% as prospective homeowners struggle to find a deal they can afford, with more taking loans well into retirement. The average rate on a two-year fixed deal […]
A wave is transitory. The Merriam-Webster dictionary lyrically describes a wave as “something that swells and dies away.” Adding, when applied to climate, it is “a marked change in temperature: a period of hot or cold weather.” The news this week is filled with reports of a “record-breaking heat wave” happening in the Northeast and […]
Oh say, can you see? The Fourth of July is just over the horizon, and with it, there are sure to be some epic July 4th sales. So whatever you think your Independence Day plans will be — watching the fireworks, firing up the grill, getting some much-needed R&R — add checking out all the […]
For most of us, our cars are our lifelines. We use them to get to work, head to the store and embark on family road trips. They’ve also cost us a pretty penny, so naturally we want to take care of them. Whether it’s something as simple as a trash can to curb clutter or […]