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After a pandemic and now record-high inflation, many Americans are piling up credit card debt to cover expenses and pay bills. Yet this is not wise — here's how to break the cycle.

Attorneys general from Tennessee, Montana and 22 other states warned credit card companies a plan to track gun purchases could violate consumer protection laws.

CEO Elon Musk is preparing to deploy thousands of humanoid robots within its Tesla factories, and eventually millions around the world.

The Justice Department on Tuesday charged nearly four dozen people for their alleged roles in the “largest” COVID fraud scheme the United States has charged to date.

A federal judge has approved a Utah-based company's bid to purchase Jay Peak Resort in Vermont for $76 million. The ski resort has been engulfed in a financial scandal for years.

Amazon launched a layaway program that gives shoppers another installment payment option to pay for big ticket items.

Brazilian meat producer JBS plans to pay $20 million in a pork price-fixing settlement. The company was accused of inflating prices in an industry with little competition.

A Louisiana riverboat casino has been given approval to move onto land. The project will cost around $35 million and will create 200 new jobs.

Halloween-related spending is expected to reach a new record this year even with painfully high inflation, according to the nation's largest retail trade group

American Express plans to hire 1,500 workers for various technology jobs by the end of the year, the credit card company said Monday. The company employed over 60,000 in 2021.

Walgreens has announced that it will be purchasing the remaining state in Shields Health Solutions for $1.4 billion. This will up Walgreen's stake in the company from 70% to 100%.

An ex-Maui County official and a Honolulu businessman pleaded guilty to a bribery case. The Milton Choy bribed Stewart Olani Stant for business contracts.

Gap is eliminating about 500 corporate jobs, after enduring years of slumping sales at the flagship Gap brand and more recently at the Old Navy chain.

The best refinance to pay off your student loans fast involves shopping around and comparing rates from different lenders.

A French fry shortage left many of Russia's version of McDonald's, Vkusno & tochka, or "Tasty and that's it", without fries. The Russian chain has since solved its fry issue.

A Delaware judge ruled that the company that privatized operations at the port of Wilmington owes $21 million for breaching an agreement to buy the port's former stevedoring firm.

Casinos and horse tracks that offer sports betting in New Jersey won $470.6 million from gamblers in August. This is up more than 10% from last year.

The CEOs of America's largest banks will face lawmakers this week in two separate congressional hearings addressing a slew of consumer and social issues.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and health officials announced Tuesday that the COVID vaccine mandate for the private sector would become optional in November.

FOX Business' Stuart Varney discusses the impact of COVID-era work policies on U.S. cities as office workers slowly return while remote work remains popular