For decades, the city of Oakland has been plagued by illegal dumping, and on Monday, a crew was in East Oakland removing giant piles of trash. But even as it was cleaned up, it stood as a symbol of ...

For most of my career as a travel editor, airline elite status was the goal. I planned trips around it, tracked progress obsessively and flew airlines I didn’t always love because it helped achieve ...

PITTSBURGH — Two Pittsburgh business owners are accused of stealing food benefits and turning them into profit. Investigators with the Attorney General’s office call it a fencing operation, where ...

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For many collectors, Mickey Mantle cards function as a long-term store of value. Collectors allocate serious money to Mantle cards because they are relatively safe compared to modern stars, whose ...

People want checking into a hotel to feel simple. Hand over your card, get your room keys, wander to the elevator. But the system behind that front desk is built for credit cards, not debit cards.

Fintech startup Mesa has shut down its Homeowners Card, which awarded points to cardholders for paying their mortgages. A message on the Mesa website states that as of December 12, “all Mesa ...

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