Christmas

A winter storm over a large swath of the U.S. is being blamed for oil refinery shutdown in Houston and spiking crude prices

Over 1 million Americans are without power as a winter storm encompasses half the country and holiday travel is canceled.

Experts weigh in on handling the office gift swap during the holidays. While some options are suitable for colleagues, some are definitely off-limits — and some send the wrong message.

Local small business Kidstop Toys & Books in Scottsdale, Arizona, is closing its doors after 24 years in business, and inflation is reportedly the reason why.

Some makers and sellers of car bows, the oversized decorations that sit on hoods and roofs, are reporting a steep decline in business this holiday season.

A Santa Claus Rally is in doubt after the U.S. Federal Reserve decided to raise interest rates and economic recession looms.

A new consumer survey from Wish identified 10 of the "worst" holiday gift ideas from people who claim to have given and received bad gifts. Here's what made the list.

Retail data firm Datasembly reported that Christmas meals are going to cost consumers 16.4% more than a year ago. The grocery basket will cost more than $60 on average.

Lord Michael Ashcroft defended the tradition of wishing people a "happy Christmas" after staff at one university were told to avoid using the word entirely.

Los Angeles Rams star linebacker Bobby Wagner will help deliver on the "perfect present" by partnering with Bud Light for a contest during the holiday season.

The Census Bureau reported that American shoppers spent less in November on retail and food services as high inflation continues to weigh on the sector.

Instacart customers can have a live Christmas tree up to five feet-tall or an artificial Christmas tree up to nine-feet tall delivered to their home on the same day it was ordered.

A Georgia apparel company that sold roughly $1 million worth of "Let's Go Brandon" wrapping paper last year has expanded its inventory and expects to double sales this year.

High fertalizer and fuel prices are making the cost of business skyrocket for some Christmas tree farmers. Those farmers are in turn passing the cost on to consumers.

With more employees and new machines installed at facilities nationwide, the U.S. Postal Service says it's confident it will see more on-time deliveries this holiday season.

Williams Sonoma stores across the country will be celebrating National Peppermint Bark Day 2022 with taste testing and a peppermint bark board bake off.

Mariah Carey is giving a lucky pair the "ultimate holiday experience," which includes a photoshoot at her NYC penthouse, a three night stay at The Plaza and tickets to her Christmas concert.

Elf on the Shelf, the storybook turned toy franchise, has become a Christmastime tradition for many families. Here's how the brand has evolved in the last 17 years.

Inflation is impacting Americans in a number of ways, and the Christmas holiday is one of them. A Christmas tree farm owner shares how it's impacted his business.