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Icons for the smartphone apps Xiaohongshu and TikTok are seen on a smartphone screen in Beijing this week.

Philly content creators are migrating to RedNote as a TikTok ban looms. What exactly is it?

Some “TikTok refugees” are choosing the Chinese app over other options owned by U.S. companies.

Emily Bloch and Beatrice Forman

Philadelphia-area consumers share the small, everyday steps they've taken to save money, in hopes others can benefit and accomplish their 2025 money goals.

What small daily acts can help save money? Here are some Philadelphians’ financial life hacks.

Icons for the smartphone apps Xiaohongshu and TikTok are seen on a smartphone screen in Beijing on Tuesday.

A possible TikTok ban is just days away. A list of other apps available

Associated Press

Customer Fazal Khaliq shops inside Macy’s at 13th and Market Streets on Thursday. The Center City and Exton locations are set to close along with dozens of other stores nationwide.

What Macy’s customers should know about store closures in Center City and Exton

Automotive tires stacked at the Continental Tire distribution center in Sumter, S.C.

Which tire retailers drive the best bargains?

Kevin Brasler, For The Inquirer

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