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Costco testing scanners at the entrance to crack down membership sharing

In a recent move to tighten control over membership access, Costco has started testing a new system that mandates members to scan their membership...

Costco shoppers cautioned about pickpocket surge, suspect photos disclosed

  Costco shoppers are being cautioned about a recent surge in pickpocketing incidents at the store, prompting police to issue a public appeal for information...

Verizon agrees to $100 M settlement over junk fees, users get up to $100 each

Verizon has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit involving junk fees, making customers eligible to receive up to $100. The lawsuit accused Verizon of...

California’s compost law could fine householders for not separating food waste

Starting in 2024, householders should be aware that they can be fined for not separating their food waste. Media channel KCRA announced on January 3...

Only 9 EVs eligible for IRA EV tax credit up to $7,500 next year

Less than 10 electric vehicle (EV) models will qualify for the $7,500 tax credit next year due to tighter Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) rules. Beginning...

Innovative front installed brake light receives major highlight at auto parts show

  At North America's largest auto parts show, a new car safety device invented by Korean-American CEO Young-guk Lee received a major highlight. The star of...

Travel agencies are seeing a jump in demand for holiday travel to Europe

  Holiday travelers are flocking to Europe for an exotic holiday season. Demand for travel to Europe has surged since early this year, spurred by the...

Asiana Airlines to offer up to 30% discount on LAX-ICN flights

  Asiana Airlines is hosting a special event to celebrate the expansion of its A380 (Airbus 380) route to LAX-ICN next year. Asiana announced on November...

Korean American tour company to resume New Year’s sunrise tour

  Aju Tours has launched its first sunrise tour of the new year and is looking to attract customers. The company announced the return of its...

2023 LA Auto Show showcases the latest in automotive innovation

  The 2023 Los Angeles Auto Show, a hub for the latest trends in the North American automotive industry, commenced on November 17 at the...