Unemployment among college grads surpasses overall joblessness rate in US

Young college graduates are facing the toughest job market in more than a decade, with unemployment for degree holders ages 22 to 27 outpacing the national rate, according to new data.

Microsoft plans 'substantial' job cuts across Xbox division

Gaming executives are reportedly under pressure to boost financial performance following a $69B Activision Blizzard deal.

GE moves washing machine production from China to Kentucky

GE Appliances says the project will move production of a combo washer/dryer and a lineup of front load washers from China to Louisville.

Trump Mobile removes 'made in the USA' from smartphone website

Eric Trump said last week that Trump Mobile phones will be made in the U.S., though experts quickly questioned how that was possible.

Illinois Chamber of Commerce president honored for Latino advocacy and business leadership
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Illinois Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Lou Sandoval discusses receiving a national leadership award, the state?s economic climate, and how the Chamber is empowering Latino entrepreneurs.

Red Lobster seafood boil among new CEO’s menu items

Red Lobster emerged from bankruptcy last year and emerged with a new CEO, who has made several changes already.

How to save on groceries even with rising prices
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Groceries are getting more expensive but one expert has tips on how to save money when you're at the store and at home.

Here's why some consumers are boycotting McDonald's this week

The People’s Union is urging a nationwide boycott of McDonald’s starting June 24, citing rollbacks to diversity efforts and other grievances tied to the fast-food giant’s business practices.

Buy now, pay later loans will now impact Americans' credit scores

FICO said that it is going to incorporate buy now, pay later (BNPL) data into credit scores as the payment method surges in popularity. 

Here's the salary you need to be ‘financially secure’ in 2025

The new survey asked adults whether they believe that their version of the "American dream" is possible in today’s economy. Almost half said it is unlikely.

Tips for staying financially prepared during times of uncertainty
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More people are experiencing financial stress these days. People are fearing a possible recession but don't let it overwhelm you.

Fred Smith, FedEx founder, dies at 80

FedEx founder Fred Smith, known by many as Memphis, Tennessee’s “most important citizen,” has died. He was 80 years old.

Kroger closing 60 stores over next 18 months

A major grocery retailer in the U.S. announced dozens of its stores would be closing in the coming months. Here’s what we know.

How much money you need to retire in your state – without Social Security

With Social Security's future uncertain, the amount of money to retire comfortably varies substantially by state. Here’s where your area ranks.