Trash fees set to increase in Los Angeles
In an attempt to address a $1 billion budget shortfall, the LA City Council approved a plan to increase trash collection fees.
List: The cities most affected by inflation in 2025
A recent study shows that some cities across the country are impacted more by inflation than others. Here's where your area ranks on the list.
More condos in US are selling below list price
Over half of the condos sold earlier this year were for less than the asking price, which is higher compared to last year’s sales, a new report finds.
US corporate bankruptcies rise to highest Q1 level since 2010
Corporate bankruptcies in the U.S. increased to their highest level in the first quarter since 2010, as firms with weaker balance sheets struggled to make debt payments.
List: These are the groceries that have increased in price the most
Grocery prices keep rising – and these items are seeing the biggest price hikes, according to a new analysis.
Inflation fell in March despite Trump tariffs: Here's why
Inflation fell to its lowest numbers since September last month, despite President Trump’s back-and-forth on tariffs and uncertainty surrounding the economy.
Egg prices continue to increase, reach new record high
Egg prices have spiked and may not drop until after Easter due to high consumer demand. Here's what we know.
Tariff update: Here's what the US imports from China
China was the top supplier of goods to the U.S. in 2022, followed by Mexico and Canada.
These states spend the most on groceries: How does your bill compare?
Some states paid over $11,000 on average for groceries.
Trump limits tariffs on most nations for 90 days; raises Chinese import tax rate to 125%
Trump’s sweeping new tariffs took effect on Wednesday morning, but by the afternoon, nearly all of them were lowered and paused -- except for China, which he hit with a 125% import tax.
Stocks soar as Trump announces 90-day tariff pause—China excluded; Dow jumps 2,000 points
Stocks rallied after President Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs, excluding China, pushing the Dow up 2,000 points.
Tariffs to impact Boba Guys and US-based bubble tea factory
The cost of everyday food and drinks is expected to jump under President Trump's latest round of tariffs. Boba Guys, a popular Bay Area-based beverage chain says that, despite making its product locally, it can’t escape the rising costs of necessary, imported ingredients.
Levi Strauss CEO says any price hikes related to tariffs will be ‘surgical’
Levi Strauss & Co. CEO Michelle Gass discussed the topic of price hikes due to President Donald Trump's tariffs on an earnings call this week. Here's what consumers should know.
White House confirms 104% tariff rate for China to start at midnight
Trump has threatened a 104% tariff rate on China starting Wednesday. Here’s what we know.
CA homeless crisis: DOJ launches task force to investigate misuse of homelessness funding
A recent court-ordered audit criticized the homelessness services in Los Angeles for being "disjointed" and lacking financial controls.
Price tag: How much Americans could pay between tariffs and tax cuts expiring
The price for Americans could be hefty if President Donald Trump’s tariffs stay in place and Congress doesn’t manage to extend his hallmark 2017 tax cuts.
The Mega Millions is changing: Here's what to know
Lottery officials expect that jump to increase revenue from the twice-weekly game, enabling them to improve the odds of winning the jackpot from 1 in 303 million to 1 in 290 million.
Social Security changes coming in April: Here’s what to know
There are a few changes in April that could impact certain Social Security beneficiaries. Here's a breakdown.