10 things that could cost more under new tariffs
A 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, plus additional tariffs on China, could drive up prices on everything from gas and groceries to smartphones and cars.
US tariffs on Canada and Mexico begin Saturday—what it means for gas prices
President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico begin Saturday, but he hasn’t decided whether to include oil imports— a move that could affect gas prices despite his pledge to cut energy costs.
Did Trump freeze food stamps (SNAP), Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid?
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to pause funding for federal grants and loans. But are food stamps (SNAP), Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid safe?
Live updates: Federal funding freeze; 1st White House press briefing; buyouts
The latest on President Trump's attempt to pause federal loans and grants as his administration reviews spending, plus other latest details from the administration on Tuesday.
Is FAFSA paused? What we know about federal loan freeze
The federal funding freeze, issued by President Donald Trump, is scheduled to take effect Tuesday.
These are the best-performing cities in America, report says
A new report shows which U.S. cities are booming, and which ones are lagging.
1 in 5 job postings aren’t real, recent study finds
Greenhouse analysis reveals nearly 20% of job postings are “ghost jobs," with no hiring activity, impacting job seekers across industries.
Trump proposes 'External Revenue Service' to collect tariffs
The president-elect announced the proposed agency on his social media platform writing that the U.S. “will begin charging those that make money off of us with Trade, and they will start paying."
US economy added 256K jobs in December, well above expectations
The unemployment rate came in at 4.1%, slightly lower than economists' expectations.
These are the fastest-growing jobs in the US, LinkedIn says
As the new year gets underway, some Americans may be on the hunt for new jobs. The 2025 edition of LinkedIn’s "Jobs on the Rise" report identified positions that have seen major growth.
Trump denies report about changes to tariff plans
President-elect Donald Trump says he is not backtracking from his original tariff plan.
Millions to get higher Social Security payments under new law
Americans may be eligible for higher Social Security checks after a new law revokes rules that reduced benefits for public employees with state pensions.
Trump says he is a 'believer' in H-1B visas for skilled migrant workers as right spars on immigration: report
President-elect Donald Trump expressed support for H-1B visas, aligning with Elon Musk amid debates on immigration and foreign workers in the U.S.
These retailers are closing stores in 2025
Major retailers are shutting down stores nationwide next year as the companies try to adjust their business operations and slash costs amid changes in the industry.
The Container Store files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
The Container Store has filed for bankruptcy amid a weaker housing market and a growing availability of cheaper alternatives.
Trump announces $100B investment in the U.S.
Trump joined SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at his Florida home Monday to announce that the company is planning to invest $100 billion in U.S. projects over the next four years.
What Trump’s 2nd term could mean for the housing market: Expert weighs in
The president-elect campaigned on a promise to make homeownership more affordable by lowering mortgage rates through policies aimed at knocking out inflation.
Trump's mass deportation plan could hinder US farmers, lead to higher prices
American farmers are dependent on migrant workers as U.S. citizens generally avoid labor-intensive farm jobs.
China announces ban on rare minerals to US: What that means for you
The Chinese Commerce Ministry made the move after the U.S. expanded a list of Chinese companies subject to export controls like computer chip-making equipment and software.
What to buy ahead of Trump tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump says he will impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China as soon as he takes office.