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Coming up on #KTLA: As consumers increasingly use credit cards to cover essentials because of high prices, the percentage of delinquent balances is now at the highest level in 15 years. Total credit card debt now tops $1.2 trillion

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Coming up on #KTLA: A new survey highlights the gap between what college students expect to be paid and what they actually end up making (spoiler alert -- ease up on the wishful thinking, kids)

Ready for the weekend

Coming up on #KTLA: A passel of stats out today show an economy that's slowing -- and consumers responding by dipping into their savings and retirement funds to make ends meet

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Coming up on #KTLA: Sure, AI is a big deal. But how will providers actually make money? Facebook parent Meta, for one, is set to experiment with monthly fees of as much as $20

Practically invisible

The cunning Bengal tiger blends into his surroundings, unseen by other creatures

My #KTLA report on Robinhood, the online brokerage, rolling out AI tools allowing ordinary investors to use chatbots to manage their portfolios, including using your credit card to make stock purchases ktla.com/news/consume...

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Coming up on #KTLA: Maybe you didn't get a hefty raise last year. But you can take heart that the typical CEO made nearly $18 million, a raise of about 6%

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Coming up on #KTLA: Most Americans aim to retire at age 65 but often end up calling it quits sooner. Why? Health issues

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Their physical closeness is one thing, but it’s the eye contact that’s most impressive. It has to be a form of communication

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Coming up on #KTLA: The FDA warns retailers to stop selling nicotine products packaged to look like candy. This comes days after President Trump approved sales of mango and blueberry flavored vaping products

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Two guys pondering their chances of receiving compensation from taxpayers for not receiving treats throughout the day

Stand up for your rights, boys! 🐶🐈‍⬛

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Coming up on #KTLA: Gov Newsom issues an executive order aimed at easing workers' transition to an AI future, including training for new gigs after they lose their well-paying jobs

It's Groundhog Day on Wall Street. Stocks are taking off on hopes for a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran. We've been down this road before

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Coming up on #KTLA: After 175 years of brewing, Schlitz, 'the beer that made Milwaukee famous,' is being shut down. Why? Well, when was the last time you had a Schlitz?

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Phil Collins made a rare public appearance at Buckingham Palace for King Charles III's charity amid ongoing health issues.

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Coming up on #KTLA: Need an oil change for your car? Better hurry. Wholesale motor oil costs are soaring because of the president's war with Iran

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And another work day begins

Portobello Express to Release Limited Anniversary #Compilation "Golden Years" on May 21, 2026 Only 100 Copies: Physical #CD Available Exclusively via #Bandcamp – Featuring Remasters, Radio Edits, and Previously Unreleased Material. The #album will also be available to stream on #SoundCloud

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Alls good until your called into HR!

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Coming up on #KTLA: Starbucks says its turnaround efforts are paying off in the form of higher sales. Even so, the company is handing hundreds more employees their hats

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