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'Can't catch a break': Shoppers squeezed by surging inflation and higher interest rates
A customer purchases gas at a station, Sept. 15, 2026, in Chicago. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- Kelsey Benson said she was laid off from a ...
15h ago
What are the financial benefits of higher interest rates? Experts explain
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh speaks during a news conference following Federal Open Market Committee meetings at Federal Reserve Headquarters, Se...
Sep 23, 2026
Converse pulls controversial ad, apologizes following backlash over alleged KKK imagery
(Getty Images stock photo)(NEW YORK) -- Converse has discontinued an advertisement following public backlash last week over what critics said appeared...
Sep 22, 2026
Toys R Us planning major comeback ahead of holiday season
Toys R Us Grand Opening at Macy's Herald Square on Oct. 13, 2022, in New York City. (Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for Macy's, Inc.)(NEW YORK) -- Toy...
Sep 18, 2026
Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman
Warren Buffett attends 'Becoming Warren Buffett' World Premiere at The Museum of Modern Art on Jan. 19, 2017, in New York City. (Jamie McCarthy/Getty ...
Sep 18, 2026
Diesel prices at record highs amid Strait of Hormuz disruption, Russia-Ukraine war
Gas prices are displayed at a Pilot gas station on Sept. 17, 2026, in Newark, New Jersey. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- The average ...
Sep 18, 2026
Uber ordered to pay $40M to parents of woman fatally struck after being left on freeway
Emily Normandin-Parker is seen in this photo. Her parents Carol Normandin and Ken Parker were awarded $40 million in arbitration after their daughter ...
Sep 17, 2026
What are the top threats posed by AI and should you be worried?
AI virtual assistant apps on a smartphone. (Getty Images stock photo)(NEW YORK) -- The most powerful executives in the artificial intelligence industr...
Sep 16, 2026
Federal Reserve raises interest rates for the 1st time since 2023
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh speaks during a news conference on July 29, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- The ...
Sep 16, 2026
What does the closure of Saudi-Arabia's East-West pipeline mean for gas prices?
Nicholson Francios pumps diesel fuel into his tractor-trailer at a truck stop on Sept. 11, 2026, in Miami, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)(WASHINGT...
Sep 14, 2026