Economy

Mortgage rates rise to highest level since mid-February

The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage rose this week to 6.86%, accordin...

Egg prices decline for first time in months amid avian ...

Egg prices declined in April for the first time in months, per the April consume...

Goldman Sachs says undermining central bank independenc...

An analysis by Goldman Sachs finds that reducing the independence of central ban...

Treasury's Bessent says US should be 'premier destinati...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testified before the House Financial Services C...

US trade deficit hits record high in March

The U.S. trade deficit grew to the highest level in March amid a record-setting ...

Six Flags theme park closing after more than two decade...

Six Flags America in Bowie, Maryland is closing this year after its owner determ...

UPS cutting 20K jobs due to fewer Amazon shipments

UPS announced it's cutting 20,000 jobs and shuttering 73 of its facilities as it...

President Donald Trump's first 100 days: Companies that...

As President Donald Trump hits 100 days in his second term, the administration i...

Think venture capital is just a Silicon Valley game? Th...

To unlock the full potential of the American entrepreneurial economy, we need mo...

Los Angeles sees continuing decline in film and televis...

Los Angeles has seen a decline in local film and TV production, causing some to ...

Walmart, Target CEOs discuss 'path forward' with Trump ...

The CEOs of Walmart and Target met with President Donald Trump at the White Hous...

Amid recent market turmoil, who owns US Treasuries?

Treasuries have historically served as a key safe-haven asset for investors, inc...

Japan braces for high-stakes trade talks with Washington

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba says Tokyo will not make major concession...

It's Tax Day: Need to file an extension? Today's the de...

Tax Day arrives on April 15, and taxpayers have a deadline of midnight to file t...

Social Security Administration launches anti-fraud meas...

The Social Security Administration launched tools that will "identify suspicious...

Americans consumers see tariff surcharges on their rece...

American consumers are seeing tariff surcharges on their receipts as businesses ...