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Gas prices are falling despite the Iran war’s impact. Will it last?
Fuel prices are displayed at a gas station in Brooklyn on June 01, 2026, in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (NEW YORKI) –Drivers stung by high gas prices have enjoyed some welcome relief over [Read More…]
Trump admin sent $20.6B in tariff refunds so far: Court filing
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on May 27, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A court filing shows how [Read More…]
Artificial intelligence could potentially eliminate thousands of jobs in New York City, city official says
In this Jan. 19, 2026, file photo, New York City Comptroller Mark Levine speaks at an event at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York. (Jason Mendez/Getty Images for Brooklyn Academy Of Music, FILE) [Read More…]
What rising bond yields mean for mortgages and credit card rates
Houses with a ‘For Sale’ sign in a small new neighborhood in Gunnison, Colorado 6/18/20 (Nathan Bilow/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — U.S. Treasury yields soared in recent days as the Iran war stoked inflation fears, [Read More…]
Court dismisses Elon Musk’s case against Sam Altman and OpenAI
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman arrives to court at the Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building on May 12, 2026 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Benjamin Fanjoy/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A jury on Monday found that [Read More…]
Court rules in favor of OpenAI and Sam Altman in lawsuit brought by Elon Musk
(NEW YORK) — A court ruled in favor of OpenAI and its chief executive, Sam Altman, in a lawsuit brought by Elon Musk over alleged misconduct in the company’s evolution from a non-profit upstart to [Read More…]
Takeaways from Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s tenure as he steps down
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, April 29, 2026. (Photo by Li Rui/Xinhua via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A global pandemic that put millions [Read More…]
Dow crosses 50,000 as investors eye Trump-Xi summit
An aerial view of the New York Stock Exchange’s trading floor. Since the installation of the Hybrid Market system in 2007, there has been less traders on the floor due to an increase of electronically [Read More…]
Senate confirms Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh, ending standoff over Powell probe
(WASHINGTON) — The Senate voted Wednesday to confirm Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh, clearing the way for Warsh to replace central bank head Jerome Powell when his term ends later this week. The Senate confirmed [Read More…]
Inflation jumps to its highest level in three years
Close-up on a woman shopping at a convenience store and checking her receipt while exiting. (Hispanolistic.Getty) (NEW YORK) — Inflation rose for a second consecutive month as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran continued to send [Read More…]
Soaring fuel costs draw attention to higher prices at name-brand gas stations
A sign displays the prices of unleaded gasoline and diesel fuel at a Chevron gas station in Los Angeles on Monday, May 4, 2026. (Kyle Grillot/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (LOS ANGELES) — A Chevron gas [Read More…]
DOJ reaches $30 million deal with PayPal over minority-owned business program
In this photo illustration, the PayPal logo is displayed on the screen of a smart tablet. (Sheldon Cooper/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — PayPal has agreed to waive $30 million in processing fees in [Read More…]
Inflation report to show latest prices as fuel costs surge amid Iran war
The Ateela 2 Oil Tanker boat navigates the sea on April 28, 2026 on Qeshm Island, Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. (Photo by Asghar Besharati/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — An inflation report on Tuesday [Read More…]
Jobs report showed hiring slowed, but exceeded expectations
Job interview (filadendron/Getty) (NEW YORK) — Hiring slowed in April as a rise in fuel prices hammered shoppers weeks into the war with Iran, U.S. government data on Friday showed. The U.S. added 115,000 jobs [Read More…]
Apple’s $250 million class-action settlement paves way for payouts to iPhone owners
Signage at an Apple Store in San Francisco (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Apple has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit for $250 million after the tech giant was accused of [Read More…]
Is California at risk of a gasoline shortage amid the Iran war? Experts explain
Customers pump gas into their car at a 76 station, May 4, 2026 in Los Angeles (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Sky-high gasoline prices are hammering drivers across the United States as the Iran [Read More…]
Airlines reduce, cap fares for Spirit travelers looking to rebook canceled flights
A Spirit Airlines aircraft prepares to depart from the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on November 13, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The Department of Transportation said on Saturday the [Read More…]
Spirit Airlines deal announcement expected today, Trump says
Workers at Spirit Airlines wait for passengers to arrive for their flights at O’Hare Airport on March 10, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump said an announcement was expected [Read More…]
Trump says announcement expected today on Spirit Airlines deal
Workers at Spirit Airlines wait for passengers to arrive for their flights at O’Hare Airport on March 10, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump said an announcement was expected [Read More…]
US economy grows at solid pace to start 2026
People walk along Broadway with shopping bags in Manhattan on February 27, 2026 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The United States economy grew at a solid pace over the first [Read More…]