LA Times faces backlash over layoffs that 'decimated' union groups of 'overwhelmingly diverse reporters'
Caucuses designed to represent diversity in the newsroom will be "decimated" by layoffs this week at the Los Angeles Times, according to the Los Angeles Times Guild.
Major US cities create innovative solutions amidst continuing housing crisis
City planners and developers are renovating former commercial buildings to add housing in growing cities. Projects include retrofitting libraries, office space and motels into housing.
US economic growth likely slowed at the end of 2023
The Commerce Department's first reading of gross domestic product is expected to show the U.S. economy grew just 2% in the final three months of 2023.
FAA clears path for Boeing Max 9 jets to fly, but blocks production expansion
On Wednesday, the Federal Aviation Administration announced it was halting Boeing’s planned expansion of its 737 Max aircraft production, nearly three weeks after a door plug blew out during an Alaska Airlines flight.
Rents slipped in December but are still way above pre-pandemic levels
U.S. median rents dropped for the eighth month in a row in December, offering some relief for renters who are still contending with high inflation and interest rates.
UAW president endorses Biden, claims Trump 'doesn't care about the American worker'
UAW President Shawn Fain endorsed President Biden in the 2024 race and took several swipes at former President Trump while addressing auto union members in D.C.
Charles Schwab's Liz Ann Sonders reveals the keys to investing in a volatile market
Charles Schwab & Co. chief investment strategist Liz Ann Sonders discusses whether it's time for investors to take a cautious approach to the stock market on 'Making Money.'
LA Times Guild says paper's layoffs 'didn't have to be this way,' minorities 'disproportionately affected'
The Los Angeles Times Guild responded to the company's layoffs on Tuesday in a statement and said that it "did not have to be this way."
Developer pitches plans for tallest building in US in unlikely city
Real estate developer Matteson Capital says Oklahoma City is "experiencing a significant period of growth," which makes it the ideal place to build the tallest building in the U.S.
Mortgage demand rises again even as interest rates increase
A key measure of home-purchase applications up 3.7% last week as a recent increase in mortgage rates did little to cool buyer demand, according to new data.
Knott's Berry Farm, 100-year-old jam and cookie brand, is discontinued in stores
Knott's Berry Farm brand has been discontinued by the J.M. Smucker Company and is no longer being sold in grocery stores, the company announced online.
Expiring Trump tax cuts means a tax increase on Americans: Peter Morici
Former U.S. International Trade Commission Chief Peter Morici explains the new trend of the rich voting Democrat and the poor voting Republican on 'Varney & Co.'
This 'nirvanic state' of soft-landing, better than expected earnings is 'healthy' for equity prices: Mark Luschini
Janney Montgomery Scott Chief Investment Strategist Mark Luschini provides his assessment of 4Q earnings, the Federal Reserve's management of rate cuts and the upcoming policy meeting.
Billionaire Bill Ackman and wife Neri Oxman buying 4.9% stake in Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
The purchase was part of the TASE's secondary offering of 18.5% of its shares, in which it sold 17.2 million shares at 20.60 shekels per share for 353.4 million shekels ($95 million).
Plane carrying Rio Tinto workers to diamond mine crashes in Canada, resulting in fatalities
A number of people have been killed in Canada’s Northwest Territories after a plane carrying Rio Tinto workers to a diamond mine crashed following takeoff.
Most Americans cannot afford a $1K emergency expense
Most Americans say they lack the funds to cover a $1,000 emergency expense, according to a new survey from Bankrate, whose top economic says inflation is a "key culprit."
California job growth falls by most in the nation post-pandemic: report
California saw the largest decline in job creation from 2019 to 2023 when compared with the pre-pandemic 2015 to 2019 period, with the pace slowing by 54% according to a new report.
Alaska Airlines CEO ‘angry’ over Max 9 issues, makes 'demand' of Boeing
Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci revealed his frustrations with Boeing, saying Tuesday he is “angry" and "disappointed" with the aircraft company.
CVS store to close after DC thieves ransack location for months, leaving shelves bare
A Washington D.C CVS pharmacy storefront is closing down after a large group of teens 'routinely' ransacked the store, leaving the shelves bare.
Husband brings $100K-winning lottery ticket home to 'trick' wife: 'About broke my neck'
A Missouri lottery player realized that he won $100,000 on a scratch-off game before scratching the card completely, and then brought the ticket home to his wife to surprise her.



















