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Kroger grocery store

Kroger Buys Giant Eagle for $1.65 Billion — What It Means for Shoppers

Kroger is acquiring Giant Eagle for $1.65 billion, adding 197 stores across Ohio, Pennsylvania and surrounding states, pending federal regulatory approval.

Semiquincentennial 2026 Declaration of Independence Quarters. | U.S. Mint

Check Your Change — The US Mint Is Hiding 250,000 July 4th Quarters in Circulation

The US Mint is releasing 250,000 July 4th privy mark quarters into circulation this holiday — and the only way to get one is to find it in your change.

Tip jar at a restaurant or a coffee shop

Americans Are Tipping Less Than 20% — And the Pressure Keeps Rising

Americans are tipping less than digital prompts suggest. New data shows the average restaurant tip sits at 18.8% in 2026, below the 20% standard.

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