Americans' dwindling ‘excess’ pandemic savings could hurt chances of US economy's soft landing
The Federal Reserve is increasingly optimistic about achieving a "soft landing" and avoiding a deep recession, but Americans' dwindling pandemic savings could dampen consumer spending.
DeSantis: Disney's Florida employees sided with me in feud
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis told OutKick that Disney's Florida-based employees sided with his government's position amid its feud with the company over parents' rights in education.
AMC chief executive delivers warning after stock conversion rejected
AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron issued a warning on Twitter, saying the company could “conceivably" run out of cash over the next two years if not allowed to raise money.
83 Republicans vote against amendment to reinstate pilots fired for refusing COVID-19 vaccine
House lawmakers on Thursday voted down a proposed requirement for airlines to reinstate pilots fired due to COVID-19 vaccine mandates, with 83 Republicans voting with Democrats against it.
COVID relief fraud fueled spike in US house prices, report says
A new study suggests scammers who stole billions in COVID-19 relief money used the funds to purchase real estate, pushing U.S. home prices higher.
In-N-Out bans employees from wearing masks in five states to improve customer service, show off 'smiles'
Thousands of In-N-Out employees will no longer be allowed to wear masks in stores unless they have a medical note, according to memo leaked Friday.
Stuart Varney: COVID pandemic bailout was riddled with fraud, political favoritism
FOX Businesses' Stuart Varney argues government should not be responsible for doling out taxpayer money after Democrats blew through billions in COVID relief aid.
Why some bosses hate remote work and what can be done about common gripes
Remote work is here to stay, but many old-school bosses aren't big fans of the trend that surged during the pandemic. Executive adviser Jay McDonald breaks down the biggest issues.
Loan delinquencies could be early sign of economic trouble: report
Americans saw their credit scores surge during the pandemic, but new data shows many of those same borrowers have started to see their scores slip back to previous lows.
Century-old business latest casualty of San Francisco retail closures
Goorin Bros., a San Francisco hat store that was founded in 1895, will shutter a Union Square location, following other stores that have fled the city since the pandemic.
More than $200 billion in COVID-19 pandemic relief wasted, watchdog says
A new government watchdog report finds that more than $200 billion in COVID-19 relief funds were wasted and potentially given to fraudsters who ripped off U.S. taxpayers.
Walgreens slashes profit outlook as demand for COVID shots, tests wanes
Walgreens slashed its annual earnings guidance as it continues to face waning demand for COVID vaccines and testing, which is cutting into its profits.
Martha Stewart warns American economy will 'go down the drain' if people don't return to offices
While skewering the economy of France, Martha Stewart warned that the U.S. economy could "go down the drain" if people do not return to their offices.
Ernst bill would defund EcoHealth Alliance, other orgs that 'disregard the law'
Iowa Senator Joni Ernst will introduce the STOP Act to strip taxpayer funds from groups like EcoHealth Alliance that have grants suspended or revoked.
Facebook parent Meta Platforms bringing workers back to office three times a week
Meta Platforms will soon require certain staffers to report a few days a week to do their work in person, a move first reported Thursday by The Information.
Eviction bans remain in California more than 3 years into the pandemic
Proponents of the California bans say that lifting all protections would exacerbate homelessness in cities with some of the country’s highest housing costs.
Poland asks Pfizer to renegotiate COVID-19 vaccine deal
Poland has called on Pfizer to come to more favorable terms in negotiations to lower the total amount of COVID-19 doses it is sending.
Virginia governor blasts teachers' union boss over lockdown history rewrite attempt: 'Can't spin' her way out
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin slammed American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten for her testimony on COVID school closings last week.
Small Business Person of the Year goes to Minnesota deli owner
A deli owner has won the Small Business Person of the Year. Abdirahman Kahin of Afro Deli & Grill in St. Paul became successful after adjusting his business model during the pandemic.
Adderall, Ozempic and other drug shortages have no clear resolution and could exist for years, experts say
Experts say national drug shortages, caused by manufacturing problems, demand spikes, and tightened ingredient supply lines, have no clear resolution and could persist for years.