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Confidence among homebuilders in the U.S. housing market rose in January for the second consecutive month as high mortgage rates continued to decline.

ALDI, the grocery chain that has 2,300 stores in the U.S., announced that plastic bags are no longer available to purchase in its stores.

Retail sales rose more than expected in December as U.S. consumers continued to open their wallets during the holiday season despite still-high inflation.

Inflation has fallen sharply from the highs notched in 2022, but the fight against price pressures risks stalling out in the final milestone of the battle.

High home prices and elevated interest rates led to a decline in real estate purchases by investors in 2023, according to a new report from Realtor.com.

The producers of ‘Top Chef’ are working to develop a Chuck E. Cheese TV game show series for adults based on the brand’s arcade experience.

A Florida man was charged with battery after hurling his sandwich at a Subway employee over the way the sandwich was cut, according to the arrest record.

Burger King owner Restaurant Brands International will purchase the chain's largest franchisee, Carrols Restaurant Group, for a whopping $1 billion.

The Federal Reserve is widely projected to cut interest rates this year, even after the December inflation report came in hotter than economists expected.

The 2024 tax season gets officially underway at the end of January and some taxpayers could see tax penalties waived, the IRS said.

U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine's Economic Recovery Penny Pritzker says there's "enormous hope" that frozen Russian assets can be seized to fund Ukrainian defenses.

The total number of homes for sale on the market rose in December for the second straight month, a sign the housing shortage is finally starting to ease.

A Reddit post asking users to share what items' costs surprised them most when shopping was flooded with responses about the high price of food amid persistent inflation.