What a ban on new drilling in most US coastal waters would mean for the Gulf

President Joe Biden is moving to ban new offshore oil and gas drilling in...

Mortgage rates are the highest they’ve been since July

U.S. mortgage rates rose this week to the highest level since July. The benchmark 30-year...

Why economists call the latest jobless claims numbers ‘encouraging’

The number of Americans applying for unemployment checks dropped last week to the lowest...

What you should know about expanded Social Security benefits

The Senate passed legislation last week to boost Social Security payments for millions of...

An expert’s take on where AI is headed in 2025?

As artificial intelligence continues to grow at a rapid pace, more and more businesses...

Big Lots reaches a deal that will keep the brand alive 

Discount chain Big Lots, which filed for bankruptcy protection in September, has reached a...

What the latest US unemployment numbers signal about the job market 

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits held steady last week, though continuing...

Is AI making fake reviews worse?

The emergence of generative artificial intelligence tools that allow people to efficiently produce novel...

What small businesses should watch next year

For small businesses, the biggest change in the new year will be the arrival...

Here’s what the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge is showing

An inflation gauge that is closely watched by the Federal Reserve barely rose last...