Economy
U.S. Could Face France-Style Debt Crisis as Economist Sounds Alarm Over Growing Financial Risks
The United States is in better shape than France when it comes to national debt, but its current economic strength...
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Economy3 days agoMark Cuban Tells Paycheck-to-Paycheck Workers to Stop Waiting for ‘Perfect Job’ and ‘Just Get a Job’
It’s tough out there for many Americans, but billionaire Mark Cuban is advising people struggling to get by and living “paycheck to paycheck” to stop waiting...
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Economy5 days agoNew York Families Could Receive $1,000 Checks to Offset Rising Heating Costs Caused by Iran War
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the state is now accepting applications for the state’s Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP). HEAP, which is set up...
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Economy5 days agoMedicare Open Enrollment 2027: What to Compare Before Changing Plans
A Medicare plan can look inexpensive on a rate sheet and still strain a retirement budget once prescriptions, specialist visits and out-of-network care enter the calculation....
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Economy1 week agoTrump Administration Pledges $15 Billion in Farmer Relief Ahead of Midterm Elections
President Donald Trump‘s administration has pledged more than $15 billion in aid and incentives to farmers in the final weeks before the midterm elections. The promises...
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Economy1 week agoImpact Investing Promises Returns With Purpose, But Investors Still Need Proof
A worthy mission can make an investment compelling, but it cannot rescue weak financial fundamentals or substitute aspiration for measurable results. That tension lies at the...
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Economy2 weeks agoTicket Prices Jump 71 Percent for America’s Largest Budget Airline Amid Soaring Fuel Costs
The country’s largest budget airline isn’t as cheap as it used to be. According to a Wednesday, October 28 report by CNBC, Frontier Airlines saw a...
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Economy2 weeks agoBig Tech Earnings Face a $600 Billion Question: Is AI Spending Paying Off?
Artificial intelligence helped lift U.S. stocks Monday, but this week’s earnings from Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon will test whether enthusiasm for the technology can survive closer...
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Economy2 weeks agoCost of Living Is Much Higher Than 40 Years Ago — and Inflation Isn’t the Only Reason
Americans may be struggling to afford basic living expenses this year, but inflation isn’t the only reason. According to a report in The New York Times...
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Economy2 weeks agoCalifornia Grape Growers Struggle as Wine Sales Hit 20-Year Low Amid Changing Drinking Trends
California grape growers are having a tough year as drinking trends shift. ABC News recently aired a segment in which correspondent Alex Stone spoke to wine...