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Economic InsightsApr 8, 20263 min read

Average U.S. gas price hits $4 for the first time since 2022

The average price of a gallon of gasoline hit $4 Tuesday for the first time since mid-2022, as the cost of oil surges due to the…

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Economic InsightsApr 8, 20264 min read

A global jet fuel shortage is raising the cost of air travel

American flyers still smarting from interminable airport security lines are about to get another shock. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free…

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Economic InsightsApr 8, 20264 min read

Stocks have their worst quarter since 2022, raising doubts about Trump’s economic playbook

Stocks surged Tuesday, with the S&P 500 closing up 2.9% while the Nasdaq rose 3.8% and the Dow gained 1,125 points. Subscribe to read this story…

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Economic InsightsApr 8, 20264 min read

Hershey to resume using chocolate in most products; Reese’s grandson may taste sweet victory

The grandson of the inventor of the Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, who has publicly criticized The Hershey Company for tinkering with the classic formula in its…

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Economic InsightsApr 8, 20263 min read

Republican leaders announce two-track plan to end the DHS shutdown

WASHINGTON — House and Senate Republican leaders jointly announced a plan Wednesday that they said would end the shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security that caused…

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Economic InsightsApr 8, 20265 min read

Is America on the cusp of a farm crisis?

Fourth-generation Iowa farmer Mark Mueller is no stranger to the ups and downs of the agriculture industry. But right now, he thinks America is on the…

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Economic InsightsApr 8, 20261 min read

U.S. oil has its biggest one-day price increase in six years, driving the cost of gas even higher

Oil prices surged Thursday, threatening to further drive up the price of gas as hopes for a near-term resolution to the Iran war faded following President…

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Economic InsightsApr 8, 20263 min read

U.S. added 178,000 jobs in March, reflecting resilient labor market just as Iran war escalated

The United States added 178,000 jobs in March, blowing past expectations and showing a resilient labor market just as the war with Iran began escalating, sending…

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Economic InsightsApr 8, 20264 min read

Savannah Guthrie returns to ‘TODAY’ amid search for mother: ‘It’s good to be home’

Savannah Guthrie returned to the “TODAY” anchor desk Monday, more than two months after her mother disappeared. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access…

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Economic InsightsApr 8, 20263 min read

What falling wage growth says about where the U.S. economy is heading

Americans are getting smaller pay raises while tariffs and higher gas prices are threatening to make everything more expensive. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get…

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BusinessMar 30, 20264 min read

Dave Ramsey has blunt warning on real estate, housing market

On March 26, Freddie Mac released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS), finding that the weekly 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.38%. “The…

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BusinessMar 30, 20264 min read

Citigroup holds firm on S&P 500 target despite Iran tensions

We are currently facing a market that feels increasingly unstable. And honestly, in all my years of trading and watching the markets, this trading environment is…

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BusinessMar 30, 20264 min read

High gas prices, Iran war take huge toll on U.S. consumer confidence

After weeks of war with no end in sight, and gas prices rising faster than they have in decades, U.S. consumers are becoming more worried about…

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BusinessMar 30, 20263 min read

Bank of America has blunt message on stocks and bonds for Q2

Bank of America technical analyst Paul Ciana is warning that the second quarter looks challenging for equities, bonds, and gold. His March 27 report sees the…

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BusinessMar 30, 20264 min read

This workplace trend is beginning to turn heads

For years, workplace culture was treated as a background issue. Leadership teams talked about it in surveys and performance reviews, but it rarely carried the same…

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BusinessMar 30, 20263 min read

Luxury shopping mall files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

With the retail sector continuing to see serious strain from growing operational costs and the rise of e-commerce, both shopping complex operators and brands that were…

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BusinessMar 30, 20264 min read

Verizon remains a top dividend stock for passive income

Verizon Communications has quietly been rebuilding its investment case. New CEO Dan Schulman took the reins in October 2025 and wasted no time making big moves. …

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BusinessMar 30, 20266 min read

Treasury yields are climbing, and most investors are reading it wrong

The bond market is showing unusual activity right now, prompting investors across the country to nervously check their portfolios each morning. The yield on the benchmark…

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