Federal Reserve holds key interest rate steady, anticipates three rate cuts next year
The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday for a third straight time.
The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday for a third straight time.
Americans need extra $11K to afford same standard of living in 2021, Republican analysis finds
A new analysis has revealed how much more money Americans need now to meet the cost of living standards seen in 2021– prior to a rise in inflation.
A new analysis has revealed how much more money Americans need now to meet the cost of living standards seen in 2021– prior to a rise in inflation.
US housing market has 'big hole' to dig out of, economist says
New home construction is a 'multiyear problem,' according to Realtor.com chief economist Danielle Hale.
New home construction is a 'multiyear problem,' according to Realtor.com chief economist Danielle Hale.
Safety Shot: New drink that lowers blood alcohol levels set to release in December
Safety Shot Inc. is introducing a groundbreaking beverage to swiftly squash a buzz. The "Safety Shot" is crafted to accelerate alcohol detox and promptly plummet blood alcohol content (BAC) in record time.
Safety Shot Inc. is introducing a groundbreaking beverage to swiftly squash a buzz. The "Safety Shot" is crafted to accelerate alcohol detox and promptly plummet blood alcohol content (BAC) in record time.
Report: You would need to earn six figures to afford a median-priced home in the US
The Associated Press reported that home sales continue to decline but prices continue to climb.
The Associated Press reported that home sales continue to decline but prices continue to climb.
Texas gas prices hit record low, now the lowest in the U.S. under $3
Houston drivers can now expect substantial savings at the pump as the statewide gas price average in Texas has fallen below $3 per gallon, according to a recent report.
Houston drivers can now expect substantial savings at the pump as the statewide gas price average in Texas has fallen below $3 per gallon, according to a recent report.
Fed leaves rates unchanged, open to possible future hike
The Federal Reserve kept its key short-term interest rate unchanged for a second straight time but left the door open to further rate hikes if inflation pressures should accelerate in the months ahea
The Federal Reserve kept its key short-term interest rate unchanged for a second straight time but left the door open to further rate hikes if inflation pressures should accelerate in the months ahea
Walmart's holiday plans aim to counter inflation
As the holiday season approaches, Walmart is gearing up to provide customers with holiday deals, aiming to help them navigate rising inflation.
As the holiday season approaches, Walmart is gearing up to provide customers with holiday deals, aiming to help them navigate rising inflation.
Houston's new apartment construction hotspots by zip codes
If you've noticed a surge in new apartments in your Houston neighborhood, you might reside in one of the hottest zip codes for apartment construction.
If you've noticed a surge in new apartments in your Houston neighborhood, you might reside in one of the hottest zip codes for apartment construction.
Success of UAW strike shows growing leverage for labor
Following the recent agreements between autoworkers and the big 3 automakers, the strike shows a growing list of labor success and grievances.
Following the recent agreements between autoworkers and the big 3 automakers, the strike shows a growing list of labor success and grievances.
Southwest cancellations bring possible federal fines to the airline
The federal government may be preparing to penalize Southwest Airlines for thousands of flight cancelations that affected more than 2 million travelers last December.
The federal government may be preparing to penalize Southwest Airlines for thousands of flight cancelations that affected more than 2 million travelers last December.
Texas set to house the U.S.'s three most populous cities by 2100, report says
Current migration trends and growth rates show that by 2100, the Lone Star State could be home to the three most populous cities in the United States.
Current migration trends and growth rates show that by 2100, the Lone Star State could be home to the three most populous cities in the United States.
Adult kids are moving in with parents to save for homes, survey reveals
The rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage now stands at 7.63%.
The rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage now stands at 7.63%.
How much money you need to make to afford a median-priced home in Houston?
Buying a home in the U.S. has become an uphill battle; skyrocketing mortgage rates and continually rising home prices make the American dream of homeownership increasingly harder to obtain.
Buying a home in the U.S. has become an uphill battle; skyrocketing mortgage rates and continually rising home prices make the American dream of homeownership increasingly harder to obtain.
Survey reveals tipping trends: Who Americans tip most and least?
The dynamics of tipping culture in America have come under the spotlight in a recent survey by The Vacationer.
The dynamics of tipping culture in America have come under the spotlight in a recent survey by The Vacationer.
Biden administration awards $7 Billion to US clean energy hubs to ramp up hydrogen production
The White House calls hydrogen essential to achieving Biden's "vision of a strong, clean energy economy” and net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. by 2050.
The White House calls hydrogen essential to achieving Biden's "vision of a strong, clean energy economy” and net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. by 2050.
US inflation barely declined in September, price increases slow down slightly
Measures of U.S. inflation barely declined in September, evidence that consumer price increases are grinding lower at a gradual pace.
Measures of U.S. inflation barely declined in September, evidence that consumer price increases are grinding lower at a gradual pace.
US still feeling effects of 'tip culture' following COVID-19 pandemic, professor says
A Clemson University professor says he attributes this to the pandemic and inflation.
A Clemson University professor says he attributes this to the pandemic and inflation.
Will oil and gas be impacted due to war in Israel? Expert weighs in
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine caused oil and gas prices to surge last year.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine caused oil and gas prices to surge last year.
Government shutdown: Looming federal shutdown threatens paychecks, services
An uncertain future for people depending on a government paycheck or services looms as a federal shutdown looks almost certain after a failed last-ditch plan.
An uncertain future for people depending on a government paycheck or services looms as a federal shutdown looks almost certain after a failed last-ditch plan.