Inflation could jump by the most in nearly 4 years in the wake of the Iran war
WASHINGTON (AP) — Soaring gas prices are expected to produce a spike in inflation when the government reports…
Black nonprofits didn’t see lasting philanthropic commitments made after George Floyd’s murder
NEW YORK (AP) — The racial reckoning that followed George Floyd ‘s murder in 2020 carried hopes of…
Tailors are aging out of the US workforce with their skills in demand
NEW YORK (AP) — Hunched over a sewing machine, Kil Bae is hemming a dress inside his Manhattan…
Housing market trends favor home shoppers, but Iran war clouds the outlook for mortgage rates
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The economic fallout from the war with Iran is driving up the cost of…
Airports tell panicked travelers: Don’t get here so early
Images of never-ending security lines at U.S. airports and frustrating tales of missed flights are pushing panicked travelers…
ECB head Lagarde thinks businesses may be quick to raise prices due to Iran war
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The head of the European Central Bank says that businesses may be quicker to…
Nonprofits, unions and airports feed TSA officers as shutdown drags
Across the country, collections are popping up to help Transportation Security Administration officers who have been without full…
Iran war underscores risks of Trump’s focus on oil
WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Donald Trump returned to office last year, he launched a crusade to shift…
Offshore wind powers up New England’s grid, boosting energy supply
An offshore wind project targeted by the Trump administration has begun sending power to New England’s electric grid,…
When stock markets get shaken, it can pay for investors to be patient
NEW YORK (AP) — When stock markets are as manic as they’ve been recently, it’s natural to want…
Senators vent frustration over DHS shutdown as lines grow at nation’s airports
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican and Democratic senators vented their frustrations Wednesday with the lack of progress in funding…
Should you raid retirement savings for a home down payment?
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Raiding retirement savings for a down payment on a home can be tempting, especially…