Economy

Cruise lines face rising fuel costs as oil prices surge 35% during the Iran conflict, threatening profits during peak booking season for summer trips.

A new report citing school officials says that electric school buses demand significantly higher operating costs than their traditional diesel counterparts.

Goldman Sachs analysis finds the Iran war will boost oil prices, increase inflation and reduce global GDP growth, but is unlikely to lead to a pandemic-style supply chain crisis.

Electricity bills vary dramatically across America, with some states paying triple what others did. North Dakota had the lowest rates, while Hawaii faced the highest costs.

Egg prices plummet 42% in one year as avian flu outbreak subsides, but experts warn new detections could spark fresh volatility in coming months.

The U.S. housing market remains tight as the median sales price for existing homes hovers near $400,000 despite easing mortgage rates and early inventory improvements.

The Commerce Department on Friday released the January 2026 PCE inflation report, which showed the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge remained stubbornly high for consumers.

The U.S. economy grew at a rate of 0.7% in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to a second estimate released on Friday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Democratic senators surface plans that would end most income taxes for middle-class Americans

Reno attracts a surge of California homebuyers as Nevada's second-largest metro surpasses Las Vegas as the top destination for Golden State residents seeking affordability.

Trump pressures Fed Chair Jerome Powell to cut rates “immediately" ahead of the March 17 meeting, escalating tensions over the central bank’s independence.