Economy

Mortgage rates climbed for the second consecutive week, remaining in the mid-six percent range. The housing market has seen some increase in demand but remains largely stagnant.

Inflation climbed faster than expected in December thanks to an uptick in the cost of rent, electricity and food, according to new Labor Department data.

Google is cutting hundreds of roles within its voice assistant, augmented reality hardware and central engineering teams as it invests in its biggest priorities.

Walmart is in the midst of constructing a new home office in Bentonville, Arkansas, aimed at driving more talented workers to the company and enhancing worker productivity.

The Labor Department released the closely watched December consumer price index report Thursday, revealing just how hot inflation was running last month.

A new study conducted by Lending Tree found 29.6% of Americans in the nation's largest metros were behind on at least one payment as consumers continue to rack up more debt.

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon reveals what makes an "attractive" city as San Francisco grapples with a dwindling population and mounting crises.

JenChan’s Pizza and Chinese in Georgia was slammed on social media after a customer called out the restaurant’s surprise 4% fee for health insurance. The National Restaurant Association weighed in.

Amazon is cutting hundreds of employees working at its Prime Video and MGM Studios, and the company's Twitch service separately announced steep job cuts on Wednesday.

Walmart has ramped up its drone service in Texas as it builds upon its delivery footprint. The expansion impacts stores across 30 towns and municipalities in the Dallas-Forth Worth area.

A key measure of home-purchase applications rose 9.9% in the first week of 2024, even as mortgage rates moved higher to start the new year, new data shows.