Only this many Americans can cover a $1,000 emergency
One-third of people incurred debt from an emergency they couldn’t afford – and 18 percent of this subset of people have emergency debt balances of at least $10,000.
One-third of people incurred debt from an emergency they couldn’t afford – and 18 percent of this subset of people have emergency debt balances of at least $10,000.
Minimum wages set to increase in these 20 states in 2019
Millions of workers are due for a raise next year.
Millions of workers are due for a raise next year.
Dow Jones vaults more than 1,000 points for biggest daily point gain ever
U.S. stocks surged Wednesday, recovering all their losses from a Christmas Eve plunge and placing the market on track for its best day in nine months.
U.S. stocks surged Wednesday, recovering all their losses from a Christmas Eve plunge and placing the market on track for its best day in nine months.
Teacher shares touching gift of Lucky Charms marshmallows from student
It's the thought that counts.
It's the thought that counts.
Folks are out getting the last minute shopping done
Procrastinators, this is the moment. The last few hours. One day left to get that holiday shopping done. If the shopping hasn’t been done…well…plenty of people are still out shopping, trying to finish.
Procrastinators, this is the moment. The last few hours. One day left to get that holiday shopping done. If the shopping hasn’t been done…well…plenty of people are still out shopping, trying to finish.
Taxpayers can no longer claim these 4 deductions
As Americans get ready for the upcoming tax season, sweeping changes are going to affect how individuals and families file this year — including which deductions and credits they can claim.
As Americans get ready for the upcoming tax season, sweeping changes are going to affect how individuals and families file this year — including which deductions and credits they can claim.
Trump considering firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell after latest rate hike: Report
President Trump is reportedly considering firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after policymakers at the central bank on Wednesday voted to increase interest rates.
President Trump is reportedly considering firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after policymakers at the central bank on Wednesday voted to increase interest rates.
President Trump tells House GOP he won't sign Senate spending bill to avoid government shutdown
President Donald Trump told congressional Republicans Thursday he would not sign a bill to fund the government because it doesn't include money for his border wall with Mexico, throwing the budget process into deep disarray and risking a federal shutdown this weekend.
President Donald Trump told congressional Republicans Thursday he would not sign a bill to fund the government because it doesn't include money for his border wall with Mexico, throwing the budget process into deep disarray and risking a federal shutdown this weekend.
$150M in student loan debt to be canceled
The debt forgiveness applies to about 15,000 student borrowers who were eligible for “closed school” loan discharges.
The debt forgiveness applies to about 15,000 student borrowers who were eligible for “closed school” loan discharges.
Google CEO faces Congressional grilling
Google's CEO faces a grilling from U.S. lawmakers on how the web search giant handled an alarming data breach and whether it may bend to Chinese government censorship demands.
Google's CEO faces a grilling from U.S. lawmakers on how the web search giant handled an alarming data breach and whether it may bend to Chinese government censorship demands.
USDA: 29,000 pounds of Jimmy Dean 'Heat 'n Serve' sausages recalled, may contain metal
Kentucky-based CTI Foods LLC, is recalling over 29,000 pounds of frozen Jimmy Dean Heat 'n Serve pork and turkey Original Sausage Links because they may contain pieces of metal, according to the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service.
Kentucky-based CTI Foods LLC, is recalling over 29,000 pounds of frozen Jimmy Dean Heat 'n Serve pork and turkey Original Sausage Links because they may contain pieces of metal, according to the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service.
Fearless Girl statue moved to NYSE
The "Fearless Girl" statue that inspired millions with a message of female empowerment has a new permanent home in front of the New York Stock Exchange.
The "Fearless Girl" statue that inspired millions with a message of female empowerment has a new permanent home in front of the New York Stock Exchange.
Folks are festive in Philadelphia despite the cold temperatures
Yeah, it’s cold out there and it’s going to stay that way for a few days. Some folks, though, aren’t letting the brisk December air stop them.
Yeah, it’s cold out there and it’s going to stay that way for a few days. Some folks, though, aren’t letting the brisk December air stop them.
Counterfeit Nike sneakers worth $1.7M seized in New York
U.S. Customs and Border Protection recently seized counterfeit Nike sneakers with an estimated retail value of nearly $1.7 million, the agency disclosed this week.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection recently seized counterfeit Nike sneakers with an estimated retail value of nearly $1.7 million, the agency disclosed this week.
Federal agency probing accident that sickened Amazon workers
Federal officials will review an accident in which an automated machine punctured a can of bear repellent at an Amazon warehouse in New Jersey, releasing fumes that sickened workers and sent two dozen to hospitals.
Federal officials will review an accident in which an automated machine punctured a can of bear repellent at an Amazon warehouse in New Jersey, releasing fumes that sickened workers and sent two dozen to hospitals.
Newark Police going undercover to stop shoplifting
Police in Delaware are going undercover to stop shoplifting during the holiday season.
Police in Delaware are going undercover to stop shoplifting during the holiday season.
Payless opened a fake luxury store and sold $20 shoes for hundreds of dollars
Payless taught fashion influencers a lesson about shoes by opening a fake store that sold Main Street shoes at Madison Avenue prices.
Payless taught fashion influencers a lesson about shoes by opening a fake store that sold Main Street shoes at Madison Avenue prices.
Trump threatens to cut GM subsidies amid layoffs, possible plant closures
President Trump has threatened to cut government subsidies to General Motors the day after the major car manufacturer announced it was cutting thousands of jobs to focus more on producing autonomous and electric vehicles.
President Trump has threatened to cut government subsidies to General Motors the day after the major car manufacturer announced it was cutting thousands of jobs to focus more on producing autonomous and electric vehicles.
Cyber Monday shoppers will see more sites charging sales tax
WASHINGTON (AP) - Shoppers heading online to purchase holiday gifts will find they're being charged sales tax at some websites where they weren't before. The reason: the Supreme Court.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Shoppers heading online to purchase holiday gifts will find they're being charged sales tax at some websites where they weren't before. The reason: the Supreme Court.
Black Friday, Cyber Monday increasingly merging
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The physical rush of Black Friday and the armchair browsing of Cyber Monday are increasingly blending into one big holiday shopping event as more customers buy items online and pick them up at brick-and-mortar stores.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The physical rush of Black Friday and the armchair browsing of Cyber Monday are increasingly blending into one big holiday shopping event as more customers buy items online and pick them up at brick-and-mortar stores.