The Container Store files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
The Container Store has filed for bankruptcy amid a weaker housing market and a growing availability of cheaper alternatives.
Trump announces $100B investment in the U.S.
Trump joined SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at his Florida home Monday to announce that the company is planning to invest $100 billion in U.S. projects over the next four years.
Trump's mass deportation plan could hinder US farmers, lead to higher prices
American farmers are dependent on migrant workers as U.S. citizens generally avoid labor-intensive farm jobs.
China announces ban on rare minerals to US: What that means for you
The Chinese Commerce Ministry made the move after the U.S. expanded a list of Chinese companies subject to export controls like computer chip-making equipment and software.
What to buy ahead of Trump tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump says he will impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China as soon as he takes office.
Small Business Saturday 2024: LA County cities offering incentives to shop small
Small Business Saturday generated close to $17 billion in 2023.
Trump, Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau to meet in Florida to discuss tariffs
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau flew to Florida on Friday to meet with President-elect Donald Trump following his threats to impose sweeping tariffs on Canadian products.
Walmart warns of higher prices if Trump implements proposed tariffs
Potential tariffs could cost American consumers between $46B and $78B in annual spending power, the National Retail Federation says.
How much you need to make to afford a single-family home in most US cities
Housing costs rose to record numbers in 2024.
California lost 5,500 jobs in October, bringing unemployment rate to 5.4%
The overall U.S. unemployment rate is hovering at a historically low 4.1%.
US inflation may have increased in October: Here's what's rising in price, and what's leveling off
A rise in prices could make the Federal Reserve less likely to cut its key interest rate in the coming months. But most economists believe inflation will continue its slowdown.
Why California gas prices could get even more expensive
The plan approved will increase the state’s emission reduction targets and fund charging infrastructure for zero-emission vehicles.
Inflation may be coming down but that doesn't mean prices will, expert explains
Allianz chief economic adviser Mohamed El-Erian warned that even though inflation has cooled significantly, prices consumers face are unlikely to decrease.
Inflation gauge falls to lowest level in 3 1/2 years
Inflation has improved over the past two years after supply chains recovered from disruptions from the pandemic and the Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate.
Nearly half of recent buyers have mortgage rates below 5%, Zillow says – here's how
Although average rates are much higher, 45% of buyers who have purchased a home in the past year report having a rate below 5%, according to a new Zillow survey.
Best (and worst) states for jobs in 2024, according to WalletHub
When it comes to finding a job, New Hampshire ranks No. 1 in the country, according to a new report from WalletHub. Here's how your state ranks.
Newsom proposes increased tax credits for TV, film production
Gov. Gavin Newsom is voicing his support for legislators to increase the tax credit the state offers to producers of films and TV shows that shoot in California by more than double.
Denny’s expects to close 150 locations by end of 2025
Denny’s said Tuesday that it expects to close 150 of its lowest-performing restaurants.
7 California ZIP codes among top 10 most expensive in US: report
California dominated when it came to the country’s most expensive metros, with metro LA claiming 29 and the Bay Area home to 39.
Buybuy Baby closing all stores, shifting to online-only in 'strategic reset'
Buybuy Baby is shuttering all of its stores roughly a year after new owners tried to revive the brand.