In 2018, grocery store giant Kroger announced it would phase out "use-once, throw-it-away plastic bags" and transitioning to reusable bags by 2025. However, eight years later, plastic bags are still ...

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The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate was 6.326% this week, down slightly from the week before, according to U.S. News data. Some experts predict mortgage rates will fall below 6% by the end of 2026 ...

According to recent calculations from CBS News, the rate cuts from the Fed brought the interest rate for a $40,000 10-year HELOC down from 8.12% in March to 7.82% in November. This means that payments ...

GasBuddy compiled its 2026 forecast prior to the sudden U.S. strike on Venezuela and capture of leader Nicolás Maduro. The average price for a gallon of regular gasoline is expected to dip below $3 ...

Stellantis posted a 3% decrease in sales for 2025, compared with the previous year. The year was a year of change for the automaker, with tariffs and a new CEO taking over halfway through the year ...

It has been a tough 12 months for coffee shops everywhere. At Coffee Emporium, owners Tony Tausch and Eileen Schwab are working to keep prices reasonable despite on-and-off tariffs and rising costs.

At The Indicator, we’ve been following the conditions in Venezuela over the years. In 2024 we covered how Venezuela’s economy went into freefall, and have been checking in with an economist there ...

NEW YORK, Jan 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar began 2026 stronger ‌on Friday, snapping last year’s slump against most currencies ‌as investors look ahead to a critical week of economic data that could ...

Does this - a scene from a previous Times Square New Year's Eve celebration - look like fun to you? Tens of thousands of people are now making their way to New York City's Times Square to participate ...