Economy
U.S. debt is increasingly at the mercy of the market as interest costs surge while elections add more risk to the debt ceiling, ratings...
Credit ratings agency Scope Ratings maintained the U.S. sovereign score at AA- while highlighting the country's growing vulnerability to bond market fluctuations. The 10-year...
Economy
Nearly 1,400 laid off at Ohio factory days before Trump rally. Now a former supporter will help elect Democrats: ‘Something has to change politically’
Nearly 1,400 workers were laid off from the Navistar truck factory in southwestern Ohio just three days before Donald Trump's rally in the Dayton...
Economy
Sports betting is America’s new pastime—and it’s bigger than movies, music, and museums together as Americans wage a whopping $166 billion on bets
In 2025, Americans wagered approximately $166 billion on sports bets, more than double the $70 billion spent on movies, music, and museums combined. Prediction...
Economy
The U.S. jobs market just took a turn for the worse. Or did it?
The U.S. jobs report for September proved disappointing. However, the labor market did not collapse. The figures nonetheless show a marked slowdown in hiring...
Economy
High interest rates are foreclosing on the American home remodeling dream
High mortgage rates are preventing most Americans from moving, trapping them in aging homes they cannot afford to improve. Home equity loans and HELOCs,...
Economy
As Treasury yields touch generational highs, investors brace for the market fallout
U.S. Treasury bond yields have reached generational highs, sending shockwaves across global markets. Investors are closely monitoring signs of stress that could trigger a...
Economy
Mark Ruffalo says Paramount’s $111 billion Warner Bros. deal ‘Will stifle creativity, weaken free speech, and cost people their jobs’
Judge Araceli MartĂnez-OlguĂn approved on September 30 Paramount's settlement with 12 state attorneys general, clearing the last legal obstacle to the approximately $111 billion...
Economy
Falling wages, soaring energy prices and inflation: It’s beginning to look a lot like the 1970s
Wages are falling while energy prices are soaring and inflation is accelerating. This combination of economic factors strongly resembles the 1970s crisis. Market observers...