Economy News

After fierce debate, Arlington County will finally vote to approve the construction of so-called "missing middle" housing.

An engineer who put up with 80-hour workweeks at his job finally quit because he wasn't getting the pay or work-life balance he felt he deserved.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren blamed Fed Chair Powell for Silicon Valley Bank's fallout. It'll likely weigh on Wednesday's interest rate decision.

Barack Obama and Joe Biden are promoting state policies gaining traction that make it easier for people without degrees to secure high-paying jobs.

House Republicans want to freeze federal spending at 2022 levels for the next 10 years. The White House says that will be devastating for families.

GOP Rep. Virginia Foxx said the GAO "confirmed" Congress' ability to overturn student-debt relief using oversight under the Congressional Review Act.

Student-loan borrowers who were expecting relief through recent IDR and PSLF reforms will have to wait another year, due to a lack of federal funding.

Student-loan borrowers would see "decreased service hours and longer turnaround times" with debt relief under GOP spending cuts, Sec. Cardona said.

To avoid more drastic measures that could destroy their livelihoods, agricultural producers want better pay to fallow their fields.

Grant Sabatier, 38, became a millionaire after the Great Financial Crisis. He says the key to wealth goes well beyond market timing.

A Republican consultant close to Trump's campaign said Trump came up with the idea himself and was likely inspired by Saudi Arabia.

Roxanne Dougherty thought she could get refunded for student-loan bills she paid during the pandemic payment pause. MOHELA isn't making it easy.

Despite record profits, the oil and gas industry is still headed for a long-term decline, even if it sees more boom-and-bust cycles along the way.

While some may be worried about ChatGPT, one economist said "it's nowhere near ready for real-world use other than as entertainment."

New research has found remote workers are driving a spike in weekday-afternoon golfing. Like college students, they're using their afternoons for fun.

A millennial sports gambler turned $2,500 into $30,000 last year but said betting then took control of him: "Addiction gets you to do crazy things."

Paige, a Swiftie for 15 years, was excited to see Taylor Swift live for the first time. Now she feels like it's a "dirty ticket."

Among other measures, Biden wants to strengthen the FDIC's authority to prohibit executives at failed banks from holding jobs at other banks.

Republican lawmakers want to strike down Biden's "irresponsible and unfair" student-debt relief using the Congressional Review Act, an oversight tool.

Glendale, Arizona, is enchanted to be the first stop on Swift's "Eras Tour." An official said: "We've got folks that will travel far and wide."

Some student-loan companies have "illegally" sent borrowers' debt back to collections after a bankruptcy discharge. The CFPB has put them on notice.

The already highly-concentrated industry has seen major accidents and labor disputes in recent months.