Inflation means price jumps for dinner and a dozen roses this Valentine's Day
Going on a date this Feb. 14? Expect to pay top dollar for candy, flowers and dinner for two.
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AT&T CEO says dividend cut reflects shift to put more cash back into the business
"I'd much rather be pouring some of that cash back into the infrastructure of this business to returns at a higher level," AT&T boss John Stankey...
Biden extends Trump-era solar tariffs, with several modifications
The Biden administration said Friday that it will extend tariffs on solar imports for four more years, but there are changes meant to boost U.S. solar...
Long-term unemployment tumbles in January
The share of workers unemployed for more than six months fell significantly from December, on the back of an unexpectedly strong January jobs report.
President Biden extends Trump-era solar tariffs, with several modifications
The Biden Administration said Friday that it will extend tariffs on solar imports for four more years, but there are changes meant to boost U.S. solar...
What to be wary of before taking on private student loans
The $130 billion private student loan market has grown more than 70% over the last decade. Advocates caution that the loans can come with unforgiving terms.
The Great Reshuffle: Companies are reinventing rules as employees seek remote work, flexible hours and life beyond work
Four-day workweeks, work-from-anywhere, mental health benefits and bigger raises are just some ways companies are trying to attract and retain talent.
Workers got larger raises last year. Those hikes still might not keep pace with inflation
People who got raises last year might not see their paychecks stretch much farther. That's because they are up against the worst inflation in 40 years.
Senators tout bill that would make it easier for pregnant women to continue working
A bipartisan Congressional proposal would require employers to make reasonable accommodations for pregnant workers.
Here’s why your tax return may be flagged by the IRS
There are several reasons why your tax return may get flagged or audited by the IRS. Here’s how to avoid IRS scrutiny and processing delays.
Ken Griffin’s Citadel flagship hedge fund gains nearly 5% during January's tech rout
Citadel's multistrategy flagship fund Wellington gained 4.71% in January, outperforming the S&P 500.
Medicare will soon start covering the cost of at-home Covid tests
The announcement comes after Medicare was not included in a Biden administration mandate that insurers cover the cost of at-home tests.
Satellite imagery specialist ICEYE raises $136 million to better monitor catastrophes like floods
Finnish satellite imagery venture ICEYE closed an $136 million round of venture capital fundraising, led by U.K. fund Seraphim Space.
Cramer says he has faith in Mark Zuckerberg's vision after Facebook sinks on weak earnings
"There's some people you have to bet on," CNBC's Jim Cramer said Thursday.
Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser faces disgruntled employees, regulators’ demands in difficult first year
Regulatory scrutiny has weighed on employee morale, making the task of turning around Citigroup harder as CEO Jane Fraser approaches her one-year anniversary.