Why veterans face tougher challenges in launching startups

Many veterans who’ve started small businesses tell a similar story: Their military service prepared...

Mortgage rates rise for 6th straight week

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose for the sixth...

High inflation persists for these consumer products and services

While prices for most goods have been falling throughout the year, inflation for a...

See how the Fed is expected to cut rates today

Federal Reserve officials are poised Thursday to reduce their key interest rate for a...

This Republican Congressional seat will likely flip this election 

In a critical election year, Democrats are looking to flip a once reliably Republican...

Here’s the latest from the Supreme Court on Louisiana’s redistricting challenge

The Supreme Court said Monday it will take up a new redistricting case involving...

The Fed is set to cut rates again this week

No one knows how Tuesday’s presidential election will turn out, but the Federal Reserve’s...

US employers added just 12,000 jobs last month. Here’s why

America’s employers added just 12,000 jobs in October, a total that economists say was...

What the latest numbers from the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge show 

An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve has dropped to near prepandemic...

What to expect from the final jobs report before the election

Four days before Election Day, the government will issue its final snapshot of hiring...