Consumers are getting ‘really choosy’ as cracks emerge. Here’s what that means for investors
With savings dwindling and the labor market softening, more companies are reporting changes in spending habits.
Biden won’t drop out of election against Trump unless polls say ‘there’s no way you can win’
President Joe Biden is still on track to face Donald Trump despite some Democrats wanting Vice President Kamala Harris to become their nominee.
Biden loses his train of thought, calls Harris ‘Vice President Trump’ in solo press conference
President Biden has faced growing drop-out pressure from Democratic lawmakers, donors and from some voter polling after his debate flop against Donald Trump.
Biden stumbles over Zelenskyy introduction, calls him ‘President Putin’
The latest verbal gaffe by U.S. President Joe Biden comes as he faces increasing calls by Democrats to quit the 2024 election contest against Donald Trump.
Microsoft’s decision to give up OpenAI board observer seat doesn’t quell key concerns
Microsoft will no longer have a board observer seat at OpenAI, but regulatory and safety concerns persist.
10 states with America’s worst infrastructure, and most to gain from billions in federal dollars
The U.S. government infrastructure spending boom is the biggest since the New Deal, and these ten states need all the help they can get.
America’s 10 best states for infrastructure, where you can rely on roads, bridges, airports, power, and internet
Hundreds of billions in federal infrastructure spending from Biden administration plans has corporations and states scrambling for a piece of the action.
As inflation cools, estimate for 2025 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment goes down
The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment may be 2.7% next year, according to a new estimate based on government inflation data released on Thursday.
Here’s the inflation breakdown for June 2024 — in one chart
The annual inflation rate declined again in June 2024, as measured by the consumer price index. Consumers have seen relief for staples such as food and gas.
Biden ‘needs to drop out’ campaign official says, more Democrats in Congress agree
President Joe Biden has refused to quit his campaign for a second term, but his debate performance against Donald Trump continues fueling Democratic panic.
