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Money Watch: Inflation is highest in nearly 3 years, FBI warning of Microsoft Teams, Outlook hacking
5+ hour, 36+ min ago (63+ words) WALB Money Watch: Inflation is highest in nearly 3 years, FBI warning of Microsoft Teams, Outlook hacking Pet of the Week: Tilly from Feline Matchmakers News 12 Now @ 7 AM - May 29, 2026 KSLA's Celeste Lay interviews Mayor Tom Arceneaux for Shreveport's America 250 Kickoff event...
Trump calls high gas prices "peanuts" as fuel costs climb ahead of holiday weekend
1+ week, 2+ day ago (106+ words) (CNN) " President Donald Trump is asking for patience when it comes to high gas prices amid the war with Iran. On Tuesday, AAA showed a national average of $4. 53 for a gallon of gas. The inflated prices are holding as the…...
US grocery prices rose in April, but gas spikes weren't the only reason
2+ week, 1+ day ago (870+ words) Prices for food eaten at home rose 2. 9% in April compared to the same month a year earlier, according to government figures released Tuesday. That was the highest year-over-year inflation rate for the category since August 2023. Prices at restaurants, fast-food chains…...
Inflation rises in April, outpacing paychecks for the first time in 3 years
2+ week, 2+ day ago (66+ words) WALB Inflation rises in April, outpacing paychecks for the first time in 3 years BODYCAM VIDEO: Officer rushes into burning home to save mom, 2 kids Replica 'Knight Rider' car at museum gets speeding ticket Health Minute: New research effort for ovarian…...
Why keeping all your money in one account may be hurting your finances
3+ week, 20+ hour ago (67+ words) WALB Why keeping all your money in one account may be hurting your finances Suspect flees following Cordele shooting that resulted in elementary school lockdown Severe Threat is Easing up for South Georgia UPDATE: Suspect wanted in Lee County home…...
Gas prices in California continue to go up past $6
3+ week, 2+ day ago (55+ words) WALB Gas prices in California continue to go up past $6 Sec. of State Rubio pins Iran blockade on Iran Fight led to shooting at Oklahoma park that left 23 wounded, police say Report: Daycare employee abused baby in Lake City, causing…...
Peace talks near as Iran conflict drives inflation
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (16+ words) WALB Peace talks near as Iran conflict drives inflation...
Early retirement requires planning but is achievable, expert says
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (73+ words) WALB Early retirement requires planning but is achievable, expert says Valdosta man facing life in prison after pointing loaded gun at officer, fleeing Woman killed while working drive-thru at north St. Louis County Steak "n Shake 26-year-old NASA engineer with…...
More than half of Americans plan to cut subscriptions in 2026, survey finds
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (122+ words) (Investigate TV) " A new Nerd Wallet survey finds more than half of Americans, 55%, plan to significantly cut back on subscriptions in 2026 to save money. Parents are more likely to want to cancel subscriptions. Sixty-three percent of parents want to cancel…...
Concerned about retirement savings and paying for care? Steps you can take now
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (436+ words) (Aging Untold) " Planning for retirement is something to strive for, but many Americans are struggling to save enough for retirement, and the gap between generations is growing, according to Fidelity Investments. The average 401(k) balance for millennials, 29 to 44, is $67, 000. For Gen…...