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Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics, pictured in May 2023, warns of record debt issuance by AI companies during an infrastructure boom.

Borrowing by AI companies represents a ‘mounting potential threat to the financial system,’ top economist says

December 9, 2025

Photo of a sign reading New Price in front of a home for sale

The ‘Great Housing Reset’ is coming: Income growth will outpace home-price growth in 2026, Redfin forecasts

December 6, 2025

Construction workers are getting a salary bump for working on data center projects during the AI boom.

Construction workers are earning up to 30% more and some are nabbing six-figure salaries in the data center boom

December 5, 2025

McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski said earlier the fast-food chain's combo meals were too expensive for its customers.

McDonald’s promoted its new $8 nugget combo meal, then got blasted online with complaints about affordability, quality and service

November 29, 2025

Sam Altman smiles against a pink background

MIT report: AI can already replace nearly 12% of the U.S. workforce

November 27, 2025

Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, appears to be the frontrunner to serve as the next Fed chair.

Longtime Trump advisor Kevin Hassett emerges as favorite for Fed chair, Bloomberg reports

November 26, 2025

High school cafeteria worker Shirley Mease, right, stops to hug her granddaughter Teagan Porter as they shop for supplies to prepare 700 free Thanksgiving meals for community members in Missouri on Tuesday.

Personal Finance

Families struggle to catch up after the shutdown hit SNAP, with some hitting up food banks and skipping Thanksgiving

By Adam Geller and The Associated Press

November 26, 2025

Trump addresses the press corps while motioning to Scott Bessent

Trump tells Scott Bessent to fix the Fed’s high interest rates or ‘I’m going to fire your ass’

November 20, 2025

Mike Johnson

The OBBBA has a significant tax change for founders tucked away inside, lifting the cap to $75 million with many opportunities to turbo-charge business

By Robert W. Dietz and Christopher A. Steele

November 20, 2025

Dunkin' Donuts is receiving customer backlash for the leak of an alleged drink pour and ice policy.

Dunkin’ customers outraged after anonymous Facebook user leaks display showing tariff shrinkflation costing you less coffee in your cup

November 19, 2025

Daniel Chait, CEO of hiring platform Greenhouse, says job applicants and recruiters are in an "AI doom loop."

‘Trust is at an all-time low for both job seekers and recruiters’: Hiring platform CEO says talent acquisition is in an ‘AI doom loop’

November 18, 2025

seminconductors

Restoring America’s manufacturing backbone through semiconductor leadership

By Thomas Caulfield

November 15, 2025

Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve

Butchered jobs and inflation data add fuel to the fire of uncertainty already blazing in the markets

By Eleanor Pringle

November 14, 2025

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters October jobs and inflation reports will likely never be released on Wednesday.

White House official says October jobs and inflation data are likely to never be released

November 13, 2025

Donald Trump

Trump calls his 50-year mortgage idea ‘not even a big deal’ while insisting ‘the economy is the strongest it’s ever been’

By Nick Lichtenberg

November 11, 2025

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