US retail sales unchanged in June, beating forecasts for slight drop
The flat reading in retail sales last month followed an upwardly revised 0.3% gain in May, the U.S. Commerce Department's Census Bureau said on Tuesday.
Amazon Prime Day spending expected to reach record $14B
Spending during Amazon's Prime Day sales event is expected to reach a record $14 billion, according to new data from Adobe Analytics. Prime Day kicks off on Tuesday.
Maui sees significant decrease in tourists a year after devastating wildfires
Maui's economy continues to take a hit almost a year after wildfires devastated portions of the island and killed over 100 people, due to the continued drop in tourism revenue.
Consumers find mild relief as June inflation dips by 0.1%
Inflation has slowed, thanks to a decrease in the gas index and the energy index.
Florida is bucking the national housing trend, real estate firm says
Rents are increasing around the country. However, Redfin is seeing some relief in several Florida metros, underscoring how the state is bucking this nationwide trend,
Price of postage stamps to be raised soon, despite recent increase
First-class mail "Forever" stamps are expected to cost 73 cents each beginning July 14. The price of the stamps had recently increased from 66 to 68 cents in January.
This Walmart rival is gaining ground in the pricing game
While Walmart is still a price leader in the grocery industry, Telsey Group's latest analysis shows that rival grocers like Target and Amazon Fresh are closing the gap.
White House touts $3.49 gas, one cent cheaper than last July 4th
The White House celebrated a penny drop in gas prices compared to last year, claiming the lowest July 4th rates in three years, amid a projected $1.30 decrease from 2022 highs.
Driving on the Fourth of July? What you can expect to pay for gas
Drivers filling up their cars on the Fourth of July will encounter the "lowest holiday price" for a gallon of gas in three years, according to a Tuesday projection from GasBuddy.
Energy costs: This is the state that's paying the most
WalletHub analyzed total monthly energy bills using five residential energy types in each of the 50 states to see where consumers are getting hit the hardest.
Pump prices jump by five cents as the Fourth of July approaches
Rising oil prices and the upcoming holiday are adding to the price consumers pay at the pump.
Taco Bell enters fast-food wars with new value meal deal: What it costs and what you'll get
Taco Bell unveiled a deal for customers in a bid to compete with rivals who are offering value meals to lure in more cost-conscious customers this summer.
Uber will pay you to temporarily forgo your car
In a creative marketing ploy, rideshare giant Uber plans to pay dozens of people across North America to forgo their car for five weeks and take alternate transportation.
The 'lipstick effect': Consumers splurging on cosmetics despite tighter budgets
Although cost-conscious shoppers are trading down in various areas of their lives, cosmetics isn't one of them. Adobe data shows that consumers are in fact splurging on the category.
Fourth of July: here is what that planned cookout will cost
Wells Fargo analysts looked into how much food will cost for families slated to hold Fourth of July barbeques. Home cooked meals will save consumers a substantial amount.
McDonald’s, its rivals offer $5 meal deals to lure back budget-conscious consumers. Will the plan work?
Fast food giants like McDonald's and Burger King are offering nearly identical deals in order to lure back customers who have been cutting back on dining out.
Some UPS drivers still waiting for air conditioning in trucks as temperatures soar nationwide
The Teamsters union says that UPS isn't working fast enough to ensure that its drivers have air conditioning, a commitment laid out in the UPS Teamsters National Master Agreement.
Gas prices set to tumble 10% ahead of the Fourth of July
A new analysis published this week shows that gas prices could fall as much as 10% by the Fourth of July, thanks to declining demand and burgeoning supply.
Gas prices: What to expect this summer
Experts talk to FOX Business about what prices will be like at the gas pump this summer as travel picks back up. The insight comes just weeks away from the Fourth of July.
Less demand and stagnant oil prices has led to lower gas prices for drivers
Thanks to stable oil prices and little change in demand, gas prices are continuing to fall.



















