Sales tax holidays will still happen this summer in 16 states including Florida, Maryland, South Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.
Author: Kelly Tyko, USA TODAY
Will Walmart require shoppers to wear masks nationwide? CEO says mandate is ‘something on our minds’
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon said Monday the retailer currently requires masks at 3,700 stores and a national mandate is “something that’s on our minds.”
Best Buy to start requiring shoppers wear masks in stores nationwide as COVID-19 cases rise
Best Buy shoppers will need a mask to enter stores starting Wednesday. The retailer is the latest to add the requirement as COVID-19 cases rise.
New York and Company could close all stores as its parent company files for bankruptcy due to COVID-19 impact
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National French Fry Day 2020: Get free fries at McDonald’s and deals at Burger King, KFC, Checkers on Monday
McDonald’s is giving away free fries Monday for National French Fry Day.. Other restaurants with fry deals include KFC, Checkers and White Castle.
Newspaper chain McClatchy announces Chatham Asset Management is successful bidder in bankruptcy auction
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Tesla cuts prices of Model Y electric SUV up to $3,000 as the automaker’s stock reaches record highs
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Costco Wholesale Club continues senior hours indefinitely due to increase in COVID-19 cases
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Nintendo Super Mario Bros. video game sets record selling for $114,000. Do you have a sealed copy?
An unopened Nintendo Super Mario Bros. NES video game set the world record for the most ever paid for any video game, according to Heritage Auctions.
Tax Day deals and freebies are almost non-existent after tax deadline moved to July due to COVID-19
Tax Day 2020 isn’t the same day of free food and deals as in past years after being moved from April. Krispy Kreme has a free donuts promotion Friday.