Average age of those working from home has gotten younger

People working from home became younger, more diverse, better educated and more likely to move during the worst part of the COVID-19 pandemic.

How a tax extension could delay your business loan 

If you’re planning to apply for a business loan this year, understand the impact an extension could have so you can keep your finances on track. 

February job openings dip seen as sign of a cooling economy 

U.S. job openings slipped to 9.9 million in February, the fewest since May 2021 and a sign that the job market may be starting to cool

Ship to house offshore wind technicians being built in Louisiana’s oil country

Down in Terrebonne Parish, where oil rig supply ships are as much a part...

Why the US leads the world in extreme weather events  

The U.S. is Earth's punching bag for nasty weather, and Louisiana is among the hardest hit in the country, which is part of why the state is in the middle of a housing insurance crisis.

Oil prices spike after major producers announce cuts starting in May 

Oil prices soared nearly 6% earlier this morning after Saudi Arabia and other major oil producers said they will cut production by 1.15 million barrels per day from May until the end of the year.  

Medicare and Social Security forecast to run short of money over in next decade

The financial safety nets millions of older Americans rely on—and millions more young people...

A key inflation gauge slowed sharply in February

The Federal Reserve's favored inflation gauge slowed sharply last month, an encouraging sign in the central bank’s yearlong effort to cool price pressures through steadily higher interest rates.

$264M offered in Gulf oil lease sale held as part of climate bill compromise 

Oil companies offered a combined $264 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of...

Treasury secretary doubles down on push for more corporate transparency

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen affirmed America’s commitment to enhancing corporate transparency along with 20 other countries at this week's Summit for Democracy in Washington, D.C.Â