Business | Study: Americans’ pay hasn’t fully recovered from inflation. Will it ever? By Tribune News Service September 17, 2024 at 2:40 p.m. Prices have risen 20%, compared with a 17.4% increase in wages over the same period.
Business | What happens when the Fed finally cuts rates? By Nerdwallet September 16, 2024 at 3:45 p.m. NerdWallet writers spell out what an expected rate cut will mean for mortgages, savings accounts...
Business | National burger chain BurgerFi files for bankruptcy protection By Ron Hurtibise September 16, 2024 at 10:06 a.m. Fort Lauderdale-based BurgerFi vowed that no stores will close as it filed for Chapter 11...
Real Estate | The nation’s last refuge for affordable homes is in Ohio By Tim Henderson September 15, 2024 at 12:04 p.m. Youngstown is one of the last two metro areas in the country where a household...
Business | US consumer watchdog moves to permanently ban Navient from federal student loan servicing By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS September 13, 2024 at 3:01 p.m. The U.S. Consumer Finance Protection Bureau has filed a proposed order to permanently ban Navient...
Inside Business | Prices fall each day of the week at a new Newport News store, first on the East Coast By Lee Belote September 12, 2024 at 9:45 a.m. Falling Prices opens on Tuesdays, with everything costing $6. Each day, the prices fall —...
National Politics | Speaker Johnson postpones vote on a bill to avoid a partial government shutdown By Kevin Freking September 11, 2024 at 6:20 p.m. Speaker Mike Johnson pulled a vote Wednesday on a temporary spending bill that would keep...
Retail | Virginia-based LL Flooring reverses course, will keep hundreds of stores under new owner By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS September 9, 2024 at 10:55 a.m. Another 211 LL Flooring stores are still set to close, however. That includes 117 locations...
National News | Pentagon chief says a six-month temporary budget bill will have devastating effects on the military By Lolita C. Baldor September 9, 2024 at 9:48 a.m. Passage of a six-month temporary spending bill would have widespread and devastating effects on the...
Business | Apple embraces the AI craze with its newly unleashed iPhone 16 lineup By Michael Liedtke September 9, 2024 at 4:51 p.m. The iPhone 16 is generating a bigger buzz because it is the first model to...