Millionaire CEO who said there needs to be higher unemployment to punish 'arrogant' employees, apologizes

Tim Gurner, a multi-millionaire CEO of Gurner Group, a real estate company founded in 2013, said at a conference that COVID-19 created a work culture in which employees' attitudes and work ethic deteriorated.

Houston local claims $6.25 million Lotto Texas jackpot

After winning a Lotto Texas® jackpot prize worth an estimated annuitized $6.25 million, a Houston resident brought home more than groceries from a Kroger's in Pearland.

$2 billion Powerball winner buys large Bel Air mansion; take a look inside

People often ponder what they would do if they won the lottery. Having won the largest-ever Powerball jackpot of $2 billion in November, a California man had more reason to dwell it.

Here's how much workers are demanding to start a new job

The lowest wage that American workers are willing to take in order to accept a new job has hit a record high this year, survey results show.

Americans burning through excess savings from the pandemic, SF Fed study says

Americans are burning through the excess savings they accumulated during the COVID-19 pandemic thanks to a big burst of stimulus money from the federal government and limited spending.

Layoffs begin in the film industry as Hollywood strikes continue

Some businesses haven't had a customer in months, while other companies are concerned about bankruptcy if the strikes continue.

Houston weather: Excessive heat and how it affects the economy

Long stretches of heat advisories in Houston will have a negative impact on the local economy, says a professor of economics.

Increasing number of labor disputes put union bargaining power front and center

United Airlines pilots have reached a tentative deal with the airline that will keep planes in the air and increase pay by as much as 40 percent. However, it's just one of many labor disputes raising workers' voices.