How New England is dealing with shrimp industry decline

Regulators voted Thursday to extend a shutdown preventing New England fishermen from catching shrimp,...

US jobless benefit claims are on the rise. What does it mean?

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits jumped last week, but remain in...

Fed lowers key rate but signals any future cuts may have to wait

The Federal Reserve reduced its key interest rate for the third time in a...

What the latest US job openings report says about the labor market

U.S. job openings barely budged in October, coming in at 7.7 million with ongoing...

Fed is likely to cut key interest rate this week, but then what?

The Federal Reserve faces an unusually contentious meeting this week that will test Chair...

Texas launches cryptocurrency reserve with $5M Bitcoin purchase

Texas has launched its new cryptocurrency reserve with a $5 million purchase of Bitcoin...

What the Fed’s favored gauge shows ahead of next week’s rate decision

The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation changed little in September, likely easing the...

NCAA-backed bill regulating college sports stalls in Congress

An effort to regulate college sports backed by the NCAA, the U.S. Olympic organization...

How AI is at play in the new era of college admissions

Students applying to college know they can’t—or at least shouldn’t—use AI chatbots to write...

What is a K-shaped economy and why is everyone talking about it?

From corporate executives to Wall Street analysts to Federal Reserve officials, references to the...