Q1 GDP revised down on lackluster consumer spending
Real GDP increased at an annual rate of 1.3% for the January-through-March period after rising 3.4% in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the BEA's advance estimate.
Real GDP increased at an annual rate of 1.3% for the January-through-March period after rising 3.4% in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the BEA's advance estimate.
Pick 'n Save ending self-checkouts at select stores; shoppers react
When you shop for groceries, do you use the self-checkout lanes? Well, you soon might not have a choice at some stores. Pick 'n Save says it is implementing a no-self checkout pilot program.
When you shop for groceries, do you use the self-checkout lanes? Well, you soon might not have a choice at some stores. Pick 'n Save says it is implementing a no-self checkout pilot program.
Home prices not budging, hit new high in March: Case-Shiller
Home prices are now 6.5% above their level this time last year, reaching their ninth all-time high within the past year, according to S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller.
Home prices are now 6.5% above their level this time last year, reaching their ninth all-time high within the past year, according to S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller.
Social Security has a 'billionaire problem,' advocate warns
Social Security benefits will be cut significantly in 2035 without a fix. Here's what advocates say we can do to prevent that.
Social Security benefits will be cut significantly in 2035 without a fix. Here's what advocates say we can do to prevent that.
Home insurance rates have surged nearly 40% since 2019 – but they're rising fastest in these states
Rising home insurance premiums are the latest squeeze on homeownership.
Rising home insurance premiums are the latest squeeze on homeownership.
Walgreens joins Target, Walmart in announcing summer price cuts
Walgreens is lowering prices on products, joining other retailers like Target, Walmart, and Amazon who have announced similar plans to lure in more cost-conscious shoppers.
Walgreens is lowering prices on products, joining other retailers like Target, Walmart, and Amazon who have announced similar plans to lure in more cost-conscious shoppers.
Dollar Tree says it's moving into some 99 Cents Only stores
Dollar Tree said it acquired leases for 170 locations of 99 Cents Only stores and will reopen under the Dollar Tree brand.
Dollar Tree said it acquired leases for 170 locations of 99 Cents Only stores and will reopen under the Dollar Tree brand.
Milwaukee's Company Brewing closes its doors in Riverwest neighborhood
Company Brewing in Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood announced on social media Tuesday, May 28 that it is closing its doors after nine years in business.
Company Brewing in Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood announced on social media Tuesday, May 28 that it is closing its doors after nine years in business.
New construction still popular as most Americans believe it’s a bad time to buy an existing home
New builds increased by 21.2% compared to March of last year, with the South seeing a higher rates of new construction permits.
New builds increased by 21.2% compared to March of last year, with the South seeing a higher rates of new construction permits.
Biden extends time frame to get credit toward student loan forgiveness
Interest rates are up and student loan forgiveness isn't really finalized yet, making for turbulent loan market as we enter into presidential policies.
Interest rates are up and student loan forgiveness isn't really finalized yet, making for turbulent loan market as we enter into presidential policies.
WI launches $100 million fund to help start-up companies, entrepreneurs
Gov. Tony Evers and Wisconsin's economic development agency on Wednesday announced the launch of a new public-private $100 million fund to help start up companies and entrepreneurs get started, the largest of its kind in state history.
Gov. Tony Evers and Wisconsin's economic development agency on Wednesday announced the launch of a new public-private $100 million fund to help start up companies and entrepreneurs get started, the largest of its kind in state history.
Milwaukee's Riverwest Co-op to remain open for business
The Riverwest Co-op will remain open for business thanks to community support and the Greater Milwaukee Foundation.
The Riverwest Co-op will remain open for business thanks to community support and the Greater Milwaukee Foundation.
Nearly 80% of Americans now consider fast food a 'luxury' due to high prices
A recent LendingTree survey found that 78% of Americans now consider fast food a "luxury" purchase due to high prices, with 62% eating it less frequently and nearly half finding it as expensive as sit-down restaurant meals.
A recent LendingTree survey found that 78% of Americans now consider fast food a "luxury" purchase due to high prices, with 62% eating it less frequently and nearly half finding it as expensive as sit-down restaurant meals.
T-Mobile to acquire most of US Cellular's assets in $4.4B deal
T-Mobile will acquire all US Cellular stores and wireless customers under the multibillion-dollar deal.
T-Mobile will acquire all US Cellular stores and wireless customers under the multibillion-dollar deal.
Best Buy is most impersonated company by scammers, FTC says – see the top 10
Best Buy and its Geek Squad tech support brand was the most frequently impersonated company by scammers last year, according to the FTC.
Best Buy and its Geek Squad tech support brand was the most frequently impersonated company by scammers last year, according to the FTC.
Bass Pro Shops' CEO says brand will focus on affordability amid Inflation
Johnny Morris, CEO and founder of Bass Pro Shops, says inflation is 'very real,' and brand will focus on affordability.
Johnny Morris, CEO and founder of Bass Pro Shops, says inflation is 'very real,' and brand will focus on affordability.
Diddy's Sean John eyewear pulled by America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses: Report
The eyewear company reportedly started removing Diddy’s Sean John frames online and from some store locations.
The eyewear company reportedly started removing Diddy’s Sean John frames online and from some store locations.
This is the staggering amount homeowners spend on costs besides their mortgage
Some 28% of homeowners said they've considered going back to renting.
Some 28% of homeowners said they've considered going back to renting.
Chipotle customers claim filming gets bigger portions amid portion size controversy
Chipotle customers are claiming that filming employees results in larger portions amid ongoing complaints about reduced portion sizes and high food prices.
Chipotle customers are claiming that filming employees results in larger portions amid ongoing complaints about reduced portion sizes and high food prices.
Lakefront Brewery to purchase Kenosha's 'Public Craft Brewing Co.'
Lakefront Brewery announced on Friday, May 24 its intent to acquire Public Craft Brewing Co., located in the heart of downtown Kenosha.
Lakefront Brewery announced on Friday, May 24 its intent to acquire Public Craft Brewing Co., located in the heart of downtown Kenosha.