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The U.S. economy grew at an annual pace of 2% in the first three months of the year. That's an improvement from the previous quarter. But soaring energy prices could put a damper on growth.
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The U.S. economy revved up in the first three months of the year, despite a spike in energy prices caused by the war with Iran.
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Summer road trip season is near, and AAA Carolinas says gas prices continue trending upward. That's creating a bigger interest in electric vehicles, but there's lots to consider before making a purchase.
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Spirit Airlines helped pioneer ultra-cheap flying and soared. Then legacy airlines copied them, outmaneuvered them with loyalty programs, and the economy turned against their core customers.
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The Federal Reserve voted to hold interest rates steady, at what's likely Jerome Powell's last meeting as Fed chair. Kevin Warsh looks set to replace Powell next month.
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Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren discusses the future of the Federal Reserve and tells NPR's Steve Inskeep why she plans to vote no on Kevin Warsh's nomination as Fed chair.
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China has been somewhat insulated from the immediate energy shock following the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, but Beijing hasn't been able to shield its supply chains.
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Consumers feel miserable about the economy but are still spending.
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After working as a foreign correspondent for 26 years in Italy and Canada, Steve Scherer found himself out of a job after he was laid off when Reuters did some cost-cutting and eliminated his position.
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High Point Market kicks off this weekend with hundreds of vendors in 180 buildings and more than 100 countries represented.
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Meta is the latest technology giant to announce layoffs in 2026, amid heavy investment in artificial intelligence.