Amazon vows $1 billion for data center towns, warning U.S. "can't afford to lose" AI race

Amazon said it will invest $1 billion over five years to support job education, energy…

Puerto Rico faces record electric rate as demand and costs increase

A record electric rate has gone into effect in Puerto Rico as outages persist and the U.S.…

Here's who won the Hilton-Becerra debate for California governor

Three Times columnists weigh in on the only scheduled face-to-face debate in the race for…

One year after the end of the EV tax credit, is the future still electric?

Congress got rid of a $7,500 federal tax credit for new electric vehicle buyers. One year…

Walmart CEO says retailer won't use customer data to personalize prices

CEO John Furner said Walmart will not use shoppers' income, purchase history or AI tools…

US weekly jobless claims near 57-year lows; price reductions boost new home sales

New claims for US unemployment benefits hovered near 57-year lows last week, suggesting…

'Frugal Fannie’s' in Westwood closing after decades serving Greater Boston

Frugal Fannie’s is closing after 43 years, ending a longtime Westwood shopping destination…

What has happened since Trump killed US EV tax credits?

President Donald Trump and Republicans in killed U.S. EV credits one year ago. Here's a…

What does a Fed rate hike mean for mortgage rates?

Home loan rates and the Federal Reserve's benchmark for short-term interest rates are…

Dollar General CEO says consumers making $100,000 a year don't feel high income anymore

"Having 2,000 items at or below $1 is very meaningful for the consumer, always has, but…

Median US income rises to highest on record even as Americans feel affordability pinch

Americans’ median household income rose to $87,460, or 2.6%, in 2025, the first year of…

Why young drivers are buying 30-year-old Mazda Miatas

"Miatas bring out the best in people," said Dave Coleman, manager of vehicle engineering…

Chick-fil-A gets 100,000 franchise applicants but picks 200 per year

Chick-fil-A's fast food franchise fee has been $10,000 for 50 years, but the selection…

Your health insurance bills are about to go up

Most Americans can expect to pay significantly more each month for health insurance next…

GOP Senator Reportedly Sued 700 for Unpaid Medical Bills

Dozens of patients of "Doc Marshall" ended up in jail for missed court dates as the now…

Americans fed up with fast-food prices are sending chains a clear message, CEO says

Checkers & Rally’s CEO Chris Tebben says the chain’s $4 meal deal boosted transactions as…

Average rate on a 30-year mortgage climbs to highest level in 13 months

Mortgage rates rose again this week, driving the average long-term U.S. home loan rate to…

Forget Blanton's: This Rival Bourbon Brings Stronger Flavor While Sparing Your Wallet

Bourbon drinkers who have discovered Elijah Craig small batch compliment it on a balanced…

Calif. Bills Could Expand Community College Bachelor Degrees

Average rate on 30-year mortgage hits 6.66% this week

Mortgage rates ticked higher this week, nudging the average long-term U.S. home loan rate…

The simple fixes conservatives say could make life cheaper in America

Former Vice President Mike Pence’s conservative group, Advancing American Freedom, blames…

Cerritos Water Rate Hike Sparks Recall Fight as SoCal Water Bills Surge

'Reasonable' or a 'hit list'

A list of expensive New York homes has sparked a controversy as Mamdani implements a…

Costco to offer Medicare Advantage plans through SCAN Health Plan

Costco and SCAN Health Plan are partnering to launch Medicare Advantage plans offering…