Kevin Warsh sworn in as Federal Reserve chair
Kevin Warsh was sworn in as the new chair of the Federal Reserve by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas in a ceremony at the White...
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Philadelphia voters approve first city-run retirement savings program for workers without 401(k) plans
Voters in Philadelphia passed a ballot measure on Tuesday that will create the country’s first city-run savings program for workers whose jobs don’t offer retirement...
High energy prices risk keeping inflation above 2% target, concerning Fed policymakers
Federal Reserve policymakers were concerned about high energy prices contributing to inflationary pressures in the economy when they held interest rates steady last month, the...
California business owners ‘working for peanuts’ as costs, record gas prices and regulations devour profits
For 25 years, Mike Georgopoulos — better known to his friends as “Mikey G” — has built a legacy in San Diego, opening 30 restaurants...
Why Gen Z is saying ‘no’ more often – and saving more money
Young Americans are working to save money for their future goals and retirement despite housing costs straining their budgets, a new report finds. Bank of...
5 cities that nail the retirement sweet spot
Americans looking to retire this year may be considering relocating to a new city that allows their retirement savings to go further, and a new...
Long Island Rail Road strike halts service for 300,000 commuters ahead of Memorial Day
Thousands of Long Island Rail Road workers are officially on strike as of midnight Saturday, effectively shutting down the nation’s busiest commuter railroad in its...
Amazon accused of keeping hundreds of millions in tariff costs to curry favor with Trump administration
Amazon is facing a new class action lawsuit accusing the company of failing to refund tariff-related costs it passed on to consumers through higher prices...
Starbucks to cut 300 US jobs, close some regional support offices
Coffee giant Starbucks is slashing about 300 U.S. support roles and closing some regional support offices. “We are taking further action under the Back to...
Social Security recipients could see a bigger cost of living adjustment in 2027 as inflation rises
Social Security beneficiaries are expected to see a larger cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) next year amid rising inflation, according to new reports. An analysis by The...