Mortgage rates headed to 8 percent territory if Fed keeps up hike pace: Freddie Mac

The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage increased to 7.57% for the week ending Oct. 12, according to Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

Microsoft’s AI tool coming soon to Outlook, writing email replies for you

Microsoft 365 Copilot will become generally available for corporate customers on Nov. 1 across its programs like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams, the company said.

Chipotle plans to raise menu prices again

Chipotle is raising its prices for the fourth time in the last two years.

IRS: Microsoft may owe nearly $30 billion in back taxes

The Internal Revenue Service says Microsoft owes the U.S. Treasury $28.9 billion in back taxes, plus penalties and interest.

Delta posts $1.11B profit for 3rd quarter, sees strong holiday bookings

A busy summer boosted Delta Air Lines' profit up 59% from 2022, and the airline expects revenue to keep rising into the holiday season.

Home insurance prices increased nearly 25 percent: Policygenius

Home insurance costs have increased due to natural disasters and inflation pressures. But there are ways to save on homeowners insurance policies.

Jobs offering student loan assistance more than double: study

With student loan debt growing to more than $1.7 trillion, employer student loan assistance programs for workers seem to be on the rise, according to Handshake.

Costco allegedly shares private customer info with Meta: lawsuit

The sensitive information shared allegedly included computer IP addresses, patient status, prescription information and immunization information.

US automakers lay off hundreds more workers as UAW strike's ripple effects grow

The United Auto Workers strike against Detroit's Big Three continues to hit production at the automakers, leading Ford, General Motors and Stellantis to each lay off more workers this week.

Kohl's downtown Milwaukee store opens Friday, Nov. 3

Kohl's announced on Monday, Oct. 9 that it will open its downtown Milwaukee location on Friday, Nov. 3.

Here's how borrowers who can't make student loan payments can avoid defaulting

The 12-month student loan on-ramp period will help struggling borrowers from suffering the worst consequences of missed, late, or partial payments, according to a recent Harvard University Employee Credit Union blog.

Social Security cuts: Retirees could face more than $17,000 in annual benefits losses

Social Security could run out of money to make full benefits payments in 2033, spurring as much as $23,000 in benefits cuts for retirees, a study found. Here’s what you need to know.

MGM Resorts estimates $100M loss from cyberattack that led to data breach

MGM Resorts said no customer bank account numbers or payment card information was compromised in the incident, but hackers stole other personal information.

Robotic, automated Pewaukee coffee shop opens off I-94

Octane Coffee in Pewaukee, located right off I-94 at County Highway F, uses robotics to get every customer a freshly crafted drink.

Student loan repayment: Nearly half of Americans with college debt to cut essential spending

With student loan payments underway after the federal pause ended, many Americans are cutting back on essentials to make ends meet, MassMutual found. But Biden’s student loan relief initiatives aim to help borrowers now.

Jobs at Pick ‘n Save, Metro Market; hiring event Oct. 10

Pick ‘n Save and Metro Market stores announced on Thursday, Oct. 5 they are looking to hire new associates as they ready for the holiday season.