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Wren Kitchens Ceases Operations in the US, Files for Bankruptcy

and on April 27, 2026

Wren Kitchens filed for Chapter 7 liquidation and shut all 15 US showrooms without warning, leaving customers who paid deposits and workers scrambling for answers.

Children’s Electric Toothbrush Boxes Recalled Over Battery Hazard

and on April 24, 2026

The recalled Autobrush Sonic Pro Kids toothbrush box contains a loose button cell battery that children can swallow — and the packaging carried no federally required warning.

Heated Socks Sold at Costco Recalled After Customers Suffer Burns

and on April 24, 2026

The 32 Degrees Heated Socks linked to 13 burn injuries were sold at Costco for up to $46 a pair — and the company is offering full refunds to anyone who bought them.

Here’s Who Gets Social Security Payments This Week on April 22

and on April 20, 2026

Born between the 21st and the end of the month? Your April check drops Wednesday — here’s the full breakdown of when every beneficiary gets paid, including the SSI schedule through January 2027.

Kia Recalls over 141,000 Vehicles. See the Affected Model

and on April 16, 2026

The fuel pipe defect on 2022–2026 Kia Carnival minivans can leak near the fuel rail and ignite — and while dealers will fix it free of charge, recall notification letters won’t go out until June 2.

7-Eleven Says It’s Closing 645 US Stores in the Next Year

and on April 14, 2026

For the fifth consecutive year, 7-Eleven’s store count is shrinking — and the chain hasn’t revealed which of its 13,000-plus North American locations will be cut.

Macy’s to Shutter Store in This City in April Amid 2026 Closures

and on April 14, 2026

The confirmed April 26 closure at Pittsburgh Mills Mall is just one of 150 Macy’s locations being shuttered in 2026 — here’s the full list of what’s closing soon.

Here’s Who Gets Social Security Payments This Week on April 15

and on April 13, 2026

If your birthday falls between the 11th and 20th of the month, your April payment lands Wednesday — and SSI recipients follow an entirely different schedule that runs through the end of 2026.

Is USPS Raising Prices for First-Class Stamps? Here’s What to Know

and on April 9, 2026

The Postmaster General had floated a hike as steep as 95 cents, making the proposed 82-cent price — up from 78 cents and effective July 12 — the more modest outcome.

Ford Recalls More Than 420,000 Vehicles. See the Affected Models.

and on April 8, 2026

If you drive a Ford Super Duty, Expedition, or Lincoln Navigator from 2021-2023, your vehicle may be affected.

Graco Recalls Select SnugRide Turn & Slide Infant Car Seats

and on April 6, 2026

If you bought a Graco SnugRide Turn & Slide car seat at Amazon, Target, or Walmart between January and March, a structural defect in the base means you need to stop using it immediately.

Here’s Who Gets Social Security Payments This Week on April 8

and on April 6, 2026

Knowing when to expect your check can help you plan your monthly budget — and this week’s payment date depends entirely on your birthday.

Sam’s Club Raising Annual Membership Prices in May. See by How Much.

and on April 1, 2026

Both tiers are going up $10, but Plus members are getting a sweetened rewards cap in return.

Popular Einstein Bros. Cream Cheese Recalled. See Which Flavor

and on March 31, 2026

The mislabeled product contains a hidden allergen and was sold in four states.

10 Million Grill Brushes Recalled Over Loose Metal Bristles

and on March 30, 2026

Six Nexgrill models sold at Home Depot since 2015 are linked to bristles breaking off and ending up in food.

Toyota Recalls More Than 140,000 Lexus Vehicles. See Impacted Models.

and on March 25, 2026

The NHTSA says a rearview camera defect in four Lexus models could increase the risk of a crash.

Final March Social Security Payments Hit This Week

and on March 23, 2026

A new CBO report just moved up the trust fund’s depletion date — and this week’s checks could look very different by 2032.

Publix to Open 5 New Stores by End of April. See Upcoming Locations.

and on March 20, 2026

Three of the five new locations will be in the chain’s home state, with openings starting as soon as next week.

Ford Recalls More Than 840,000 Vehicles. See Impacted Models

and on March 18, 2026

A faulty camera module in certain Bronco and Edge models could increase crash risk.

US Postal Service Says It Could Raise First-Class Stamp Prices

and on March 18, 2026

The agency warns it could run out of money by 2027 if Congress doesn’t act.

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