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Americans across the country may face higher costs to beat the heat this summer and, according to a new forecast, those energy bills will climb nearly 8% compared to last…
U.S. job growth accelerated again in May, defying expectations for a slowdown, even as the unemployment rate rose to the highest level in more than two years. Employers added 272,000…
A majority of middle-class Americans are experiencing financial hardship that they expect will continue for the rest of their lives, according to a new poll. Findings published by the National…
The number of homes for sale on the market is finally starting to return to normal, helping to ease the nation’s painful housing shortage. A new report from Realtor.com shows…
The U.S. labor market is cooling off after months of rapid job gains, but some workers are feeling the slowdown more than others. Recent data published by Vanguard shows demand…
The share of Americans who report being retired has fallen the past two years, and some states have seen a sharp surge in their percentages of older workers over the…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s successful push to hike the minimum wage for many of the state’s fast food workers is having a devastating impact on businesses, who have been forced…
A California Chipotle erupted into chaos May 31 as a trio of customers started throwing food at employees. Video of the incident taken by bystanders shows three women attacking the…
Hiring by U.S. companies slowed more than expected in May, pointing to a labor market that is continuing to cool in the face of higher interest rates, according to the…
The Mega Millions lottery announced a jackpot winner in Tuesday night’s estimated $560 million drawing, with the winning ticket purchased in Illinois. The winning numbers Tuesday night were: 19, 37,…