Visa, Mastercard agree to settlement over swipe fees with merchants

The settlement reached between U.S. merchants and Visa and Mastercard could potentially save consumers tens of billions of dollars.

Housing benefits could lure employees back to office, survey shows

Many companies are facing the ongoing dilemma of office versus remote work four years after the pandemic, with a new survey highlighting housing benefits as a potential solution.

Gas prices rise as spring season approaches: AAA

Although demand is down, gas prices are still rising due to an increase in oil prices.

Mortgage lending took a huge dip in Q4, but there's hope for spring housing: report

Mortgage lending dropped to a two-year low in the fourth quarter of 2023, but the spring season could reverse this, according to a recent report by ATTOM.

Linda Bean, granddaughter of retailer LL Bean and GOP activist, dies at 82

Linda L. Bean, a granddaughter of famed outdoor retailer L.L. Bean, as well as a philanthropist, entrepreneur, and GOP activist, has died.

One Artsy Cookie at Church and Market, Kenosha
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Church & Market in Kenosha is hosting a Women's Market on Sunday, March 24. Amanda Glaman, from One Artsy Cookie, joined FOX6 WakeUp to share more about her business.

Kenosha Women's Market, East View Coffee Co.
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Jenny Ulbricht, founder of East View Coffee Company, joined FOX6 WakeUp to share more about her experience starting and running a small business, which is one of the vendors at the Kenosha Women's Market.

New Racine coffee shop brews opportunity for people of all abilities

At a new coffee shop in Racine, each drink is brewed with love. There is something that sets The Inclusive Bean apart from other area businesses.

Fed said interest rates will be reduced this year, just not now

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve announced that it would maintain the federal funds rate at a range of 5.25% to 5.5%.

Reddit goes public: Why now?

Reddit is now public, with shares traded Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "RDDT."

Here's why paid loyalty programs are all the rage at stores and restaurants

Looking for reliable sales in an unpredictable spending environment, more companies have extended their points-based loyalty tiers to making their most dependable customers feel valued for an up-front fee.

Still need to pay taxes? Here are some last-minute tips

The tax filing deadline is quickly approaching. The IRS has some last-minute tips to get this year’s taxes done accurately and refunds issued timely.

Car insurance costs to keep rising in 2024 – pay less in these US states

Drivers will get no relief from car insurance costs this year and will have more limited shopping options as providers stop writing new policies in some states, a recent report from the Zebra said.