Delta CEO Ed Bastian says airline fares will stay elevated even if jet fuel prices fall
Delta Air Lines sees higher fares staying in place for consumers amid higher costs for fuel and other expenses, even if oil prices return to...
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Consumers shouldn’t expect prices to fall anytime soon, top economist warns
American consumers hoping for a swift end to years of inflationary pressures are facing a harsh reality check. While recent relief at the gas pump...
California city pushes for drive-thru ban after neighbors sounded alarm over burger chain’s proposed addition
A California city is weighing a ban on drive-throughs after some residents expressed concern that a proposed In-N-Out could hurt air quality, worsen traffic and...
Mortgage rates tick slightly higher but remain near 6.5%
Mortgage rates moved slightly higher this week but have remained relatively steady in recent weeks, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said on Thursday. Freddie Mac’s latest...
PetSmart’s only San Francisco store set to close as online shopping and same-day delivery reshape pet retail
San Francisco pet owners are set to lose access to one of the pet care industry’s biggest brands with the upcoming closure of the city’s...
Costco makes payment change that could speed up checkout for members
Costco rolled out a new change to its payment system, allowing customers to use their phones to make checkout times faster. The warehouse club has...
Fed policymakers’ inflation worries weighed on rate cut outlook at Warsh’s first meeting
Federal Reserve policymakers are increasingly concerned about inflation, and the uncertainty about the direction it may take was reflected in the minutes of the Fed’s...
USPS to raise stamp prices: Here’s what mailing a letter will cost
The cost of mailing a letter will climb again this summer after federal regulators approved another round of U.S. Postal Service (USPS) price increases, including...
Housing affordability to improve as home price growth cools, Realtor.com forecasts
Housing affordability is expected to improve with the pace of home price growth slowing to a rate that’s lower than inflation, a new report finds....
Popular pet food recalled over possible sharp metal and plastic contamination
Two lots of Pedigree-branded dog food were recalled over the potential presence of metal and plastic. Mars Petcare US issued the voluntary recall July 2...