Economy

Home sales increased to its highest point since the start of the year, Redfin reported. But housing demand remains at pre-pandemic levels. Still, homebuyers can find the best mortgage rates in a competitive environment.

General Motors furloughed another 160 workers on Monday as a result of the United Auto Workers union's strike against the automaker and rivals Ford and Stellantis.

Doctor and consultants started a strike this week, following a historic walkout last week that forced nearly 130,000 appointments to be rescheduled.

The United Auto Workers' strike against Detroit's Big Three automakers is in its third week, and has so far cost $3.95 billion in losses to the U.S. economy.

The Biden administration's persistent "Bidenomics" campaign is receiving renewed pushback from members of the Democratic Party in light of worsening polling and economic figures.

Walmart is updating job titles and pay structure for corporate staff roles as part of a review of its compensation structures and job descriptions across the company.

Wall Street is keeping close tabs on the UAW strike against Ford, GM and Stellantis as it drags into its third week, as well as three key reports on the job market.

A federal agency sued Chipotle over allegations a worker at a Kansas store faced religious harassment and retaliation after a manager forcibly removed her hijab.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Saturday that would have allowed workers who left their jobs to strike during labor disputes to receive unemployment benefits.

Through September 2023, there have been 23 confirmed weather and climate disaster storms in the U.S. producing losses over $1 billion, according to NOAA.