U.S. Economy

Millions of car owners are delaying repairs on their cars. About 30 million cars on the road today are behind on things such as oil changes and tire rotations, according to Carfax data.

Companies in the private sector added 146,000 jobs in November, payroll processing firm ADP said on Wednesday. The figure is below economists’ estimates of 150,000 jobs.

Consumers spent more than $13 billion online during Cyber Monday, according to Adobe Analytics data, surpassing expectations. The figure was over 7% higher than the prior year.

Cargill Inc. is laying off thousands of workers globally as it faces pressures related to lower commodity prices. The cuts equate to about 8,000 jobs.

A study measuring the true cost of living found that more than half of American households do not have the resources to pay their bills and have enough money left over for savings.

Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said the neutral rate is "well below" where it is right now, and policymakers can cut further so long as the economy does not overheat.

Kohl's announced that CEO Tom Kingsbury is stepping down in January. He will be replaced by Ashley Buchanan, the current chief executive of arts and crafts retailer Michaels.

Concerns are rising that the sweeping tariffs on all foreign imports that President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to impose could cause the prices of groceries to rise.

Bilt, which has become widely known as a loyalty program helping renters earn on their biggest reoccurring expense, is trying to help people shift into home buying.

Consumers impacted by the $12 million settlement with the Clif Bar & Company still have time to file and potentially receive a cash payment from the protein bar company.

A growing number of shoppers are facing fraud. That issue is many of them aren't recognizing the types of fraud that exist today, according to a recent report from AARP.

Spirit Airlines announced on Monday that its recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing won't impact travel. But industry experts say their could be issues ahead.

Monthly housing costs have risen to such a degree that the majority of residents making under $50,000 are struggling to make payments, a survey found.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and public health officials across 18 states are investigating a multistate outbreak of E. coli linked to organic carrots.

Billionaire Elon Musk, who will help lead Trump's Department of Government Efficiency, addressed a crowd at the the America First Policy Institute gala at Mar-a-Lago.

Realtor.com economists have nailed down when the best time to buy a home is during the year. While interest rates are high, this year is no different.

Lowe's will provide millions of dollars in funds to small businesses in its home state of North Carolina that are struggling to recover in the wake of Hurricane Helene.

Spirit Airlines is reportedly planning to file for bankruptcy protection in a matter of weeks after revived merger talks with Frontier Airlines fell through.

Estimates from Coresight Research highlight how retail closures this year reached the highest level since the COVID-19 pandemic. Retailers announced 6,481 store closures as of Nov. 8.

Airlines have suspended operations to Haiti after Spirit and JetBlue airplanes were struck by gunfire. The State Department warned Americans not to travel to the country.