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Check out what's clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Oreo is debuting a new limited-edition cookie flavor that combines sweet and salty. The Chocolate Covered Pretzel-flavored Oreos will launch nationwide on May 5, and "feature chocolate flavor cream, sandwiched between pretzel-flavored cookies that are topped with salt," according to the brand. The upcoming limited-edition Oreo flavor is chocolate-covered pretzel. (Oreo) "Want the best of both worlds? We’ve got you covered," Oreo said in a social media post about the new sweet treat. When the flavor rolls out, it will become Oreo’s "first-ever sweet and savory cookie."The limited-edition flavor will remain on sale nationwide while supplies last.MCDONALD'S ADDING BRAND-NEW MENU ITEM: MCCRIPSY STRIPSOreo cookies are eaten in over 100 c...

A kitchen appliance expert has shared tips on using your fridge best to save money. Andrew Wright, founder of family-owned kitchen appliance brand Cookology, has shared his insight on common everyday mistakes which could be costing you money.With budgets stretched and energy bills still high in 2025, many people are looking for smarter ways to cut costs and boost efficiency at home. Yet with households responsible for 60% of the UK’s food waste, a lot of money is still ending up in the bin - quite literally. Andrew says over or underfilling your fridge could reduce its operating efficiency.He says this is due to blocked airflow, meaning the fridge needs to work harder to cool produce down, costing you more in electricity bills.Overfilling can also lead to blocked vents which can damage ...

SEC commissioner Hester Peirce discusses cryptocurrency enforcement and regulation on The Claman Countdown. President Donald Trump's cryptocurrency meme coin surged on Wednesday after a post on a website promoting it announced that the leading holders would get access to a private dinner with the president next month. The $TRUMP meme coin rose more than 60% on Wednesday after the post announced "the most EXCLUSIVE INVITATION in the world" promised the top 220 buyers a private gala dinner with the president on May 22 at Trump National Golf Club in Washington, D.C.Additionally, the top 25 holders would get "an ultra exclusive private VIP reception with the President" as well as a "Special Tour," the announcement said. To be eligible, attendees must be in the top 220 average $TRUMP ho...

Between 11 January 2021 and 31 March 2025, the government said it had identified 130,948 state pension underpayments, owing pensioners an amount getting on for what experts estimate may be as much as £1 billion.The historic correction exercise started in March 2021 when the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) began checking hundreds of thousands of pension records to establish if pensioners have been underpaid The Office for Budget Responsibility has previously estimated the correction exercise could eventually cost the DWP almost £3 billion.The DWP has confirmed to the Work and Pensions Committee that they have completed the vast majority of reviews, but are still waiting for people to contact them with information meaning the exercise won’t be fully completed until March 2027Rachel...

Committee to Unleash Prosperity co-founder Steve Moore weighs in on the state of the economy and addresses voters' concerns about the stock market on 'The Bottom Line.' Mortgage rates slipped this week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed that the average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage fell slightly to 6.81% from last week's reading of 6.83%.The average rate on a 30-year loan was 7.17% a year ago. "Over the last couple of months, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has fluctuated less than 20 basis points, and this stability continues to bode well for buyers and sellers alike," said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist. IS THE US HOUSING MARKET BECOMING A BUYER-FRIENDLY MARKET?The av...

Some lucky NatWest customers have noticed free £150 payments arriving in their bank accounts. The bank is currently running the offer to new or existing customers who sign up for one of its Reward accounts. It's unclear how long the deal will be available, meaning people should act quickly if they want to secure the bonus.NatWest's Reward accounts come with a number of perks but also charge a £2 monthly fee. People might decide the charge is worth it, though, to bag the £150 payout. NatWest said the money should arrive within 30 days of people completing the necessary steps and the banking giant explained: "£150 switch offer with our Reward accounts. Apply online or via our app to switch your current account held elsewhere in to an eligible Reward account using the Current Account Switc...

'Making Money' host Charles Payne argues President Donald Trump's trade war is about long-term shared prosperity for all Americans. U.S. existing home sales fell more than expected in March, weighed down by higher borrowing costs, and further weakness is likely as growing concerns of an economic slowdown because of tariffs sap demand. Home sales dropped 5.9% last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.02 million units, the National Association of Realtors said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast home resales declining to a rate of 4.13 million units.Sales fell 2.4% year-on-year in March. TARIFF-INDUCED PRICE HIKES, TRADE WORRIES HIGHLIGHTED IN FED'S BEIGE BOOK Home sales dropped 5.9% last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.02 million un...

Lloyds Bank, which has about 15 million customers and a 20% share of current account balances, has sent its savings customers a reminder.Under the subject line: 'Here's your new year tax alarm' Lloyds has reminded savers that their new ISA allowance started this month.The message, sent to customers and seen by The Express, said: 'Your ISA allowance reset on 6 April and that can be big news for your money. Why? It means the idea time to save with an ISA and keep more of your money. And that might help get you to your goals even sooner.'Lloyds also asked customer to consider our investment options or moving their current ones over to Lloyds. 'Keeping everything in one place,' the message continued.The tax year changes every year on April 6. It means that for various savings, tax, pensions...

ProChain Capital President David Tawil discusses the trade battle between the U.S. and China and the impact of trade negotiations on cryptocurrency. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that reciprocal tariffs could be re-imposed within weeks.  "We have been ripped off by every country in the world practically. And friend and foe," Trump said in the Oval Office Wednesday. "We’re not doing that anymore." Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said the administration has spoken with 90 countries looking to make trade deals with the United States so far.  "I think what's going to happen is we're going to have great deals. And by the way, if we don't have a deal with a company or a country, we're going to set the tariff," Trump said. "That will happen I’d say over the next couple of weeks....

Premium bonds are issued by NS&I, a government backed savings bank - they are not savings products in that they do not pay interest and people who hold premium bonds are instead entered into a monthly draw where they get the chance to win a £1 million jackpot.Premium bonds also pay out smaller prizes from £25 but many savers are now questioning whether their money would be better elsewhere; in April NS&I cut the premium bond prize rate from 4% to 3.80% having already reduced the win rate from 4.15% to 4% in January.One saver who has held premium bonds for six years claims not to have won anything, and he took to social media site X to find out whether his money would be better elsewhere.@JamesAnder30564 posted on X asking NS&I for advice. He posted: '@nsandihelp I’ve been a ...