Consumers who recently filed tax returns with TurboTax but were eligible for the Internal Revenue Service’s Free File program will soon start receiving checks as part of a multistate settlement…
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Job growth totals 253,000 in April, beating expectations even as the U.S. economy slows
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Job growth fared better than expected in April despite bank turmoil and a decelerating economy, the Labor Department reported Friday. Nonfarm payrolls increased 253,000 for the month, beating Wall Street…
Congress and the White House barrel toward a June 1 deadline to resolve a debate over the debt ceiling, putting the credit and trust of the United States on the…
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Warren Buffett says bank runs would have been ‘catastrophic’ without government intervention
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Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, praised the government’s intervention in recent bank failures, saying on Saturday it averted what could have become an even bigger crisis. Yet…
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Jenny Craig employees file a class-action lawsuit claiming the company violated the WARN Act
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Jenny Craig employees are seeking to join a class-action lawsuit alleging the company violated federal and state WARN Acts, which require companies to give employees a 60-day notice ahead of…
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Federal Reserve raises interest rates to 16-year high as fight to tame inflation persists
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The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday it was raising its key federal funds rate to more than 5% — a 16-year high — as it continues its firefight against persistent inflation.…
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College seniors are graduating into a job market in flux, but a handful of industries are still eager to hire
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Millions of college seniors are donning their caps and gowns this week to walk across the stage and grab their hard-earned diplomas. They’ll also be walking into a labor market…
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Nearly half of Americans are worried about the safety of their money in banks
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Nearly half of Americans are now worried about the safety of their money in banks, according to a new Gallup poll. But the results are starkly divided between Democrats and…
Jenny Craig will close its doors after four decades in the weight loss and nutrition business, according to internal communications to employees reviewed by NBC News. In an email sent…
The news this week that the government has less than a month before it could start defaulting on its payments has accelerated deliberations about how to avoid hitting the debt…