Could Trump bring down home prices by banning Wall Street ownership?
(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump this week issued an attention-grabbing proposal cracking down on Wall Street in an effort to lower home prices... Read More.
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Hiring slowed in December, defying Federal Reserve’s effort to boost hiring
(WASHINGTON) -- Hiring ticked down in December, defying the Federal Reserve's effort to boost hiring with a recent series of interest rate cuts, a... Read More.
Could Venezuelan oil bring down US gas prices? Experts weigh in
(NEW YORK) -- President Donald Trump has repeatedly touted the opportunity for U.S. companies to extract and sell oil from Venezuela, which holds the... Read More.
Why are mortgage rates at their lowest level since 2024?
(NEW YORK) -- Mortgage rates this week fell to their lowest level in 15 months, easing borrowing costs for homebuyers eager for... Read More.
What did holiday shopping reveal about the US economy?
(NEW YORK) -- Holiday shopping season sets forth an annual gut check for the U.S. economy, prompting buyers to splurge... Read More.
The stock market surged in 2025. What do experts think could happen in 2026?
(NEW YORK) -- The stock market surged to record highs in 2025, hurtling past tariffs, a government shutdown and fears of a bubble in... Read More.
The new cars and SUVs everyone will be talking about in 2026
(NEW YORK) -- If you're looking for a new set of wheels next year, the choices can be overwhelming.From 3-row SUVs to wagons and... Read More.
What’s driving the rollercoaster in gold and silver prices?
(NEW YORK) -- Silver prices on Monday suffered their largest single-day drop in almost five years, before rebounding nearly 8% in midday trading on... Read More.
These states will raise the minimum wage in 2026
(NEW YORK) -- Nearly 20 U.S. states are set to raise their minimum wage in 2026, boosting pay for millions of workers spanning from... Read More.
US economy grew more than expected in 3rd quarter
(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. economy expanded more than economists expected over a recent three-month period, recording robust growth despite concerns about sluggish hiring... Read More.
What Trump’s threatened ‘blockade’ on sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers means for gas prices
(NEW YORK) -- Oil prices jumped about 3% after President Donald Trump this week threatened to blockade all sanctioned oil tankers traveling in and... Read More.
Inflation report to be released Thursday expected to show slight uptick in November
(WASHINGTON) -- An inflation report to be released on Thursday will offer a look at price increases for the first time in nearly two... Read More.
