A cause of America's labor shortage: Millions with long COVID
As many as 30% of people with COVID develop the long-term illness, with many sufferers struggling to return to work.
Call or write, it's almost impossible to get through to the IRS
Taxpayers and accountants say they are frustrated by difficulties in reaching the IRS. That's not likely to change.
Interest rates are set to rise. Here's how that will affect consumers.
Americans will soon face a double whammy: high inflation combined with pricier loans and credit card debt.
IRS warns some CTC letters may have incorrect information
The issue could create tax refund delays for parents if they rely on faulty information to complete their tax returns.
Markets rally in another topsy-turvy day on Wall Street
Wall Street analysts expect the central bank this week to signal that it will raise interest rates starting in March.
The 5 states where the "Great Resignation" is at a peak
Workers are quitting at the highest rates in states where unemployment is low and employers are desperate to hire.
Queen Elizabeth is hiring a housekeeper — for minimum wage
The job advert wants someone with a "proactive approach" and a willingness to work for $12.96 an hour, the base wage in U.K..
A record 9 million Americans are out sick amid COVID surge
The nation's worker shortage is intensifying as the Omicron variant spreads, impacting a range of industries.
Carhartt faces backlash after mandating worker vaccinations
CEO Mark Valade said an unvaccinated workforce is a "business risk that our company is unwilling to take."
Jury awards $9.4M to man who drank bleach at Cracker Barrel
William Cronnon was eating at a Cracker Barrel when he drank what he believed to be water, but was a cleaning fluid.
Microsoft to buy Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion
Software giant is buying a video game maker known for titles like "Call of Duty" as well as allegations of sexual harassment.
10 richest billionaires doubled wealth in pandemic, Oxfam says
Bottom 99% of humanity lost income as inequality now reaches "outrageous" levels, anti-poverty charity says.
"There will be times I won't eat," mom says of losing tax break
Cash payments of up to $300 per child are ending as inflation and winter take a toll. Many parents are worried.
Omicron variant causing "hellacious" worker shortages
COVID-19 is tearing through the U.S. workforce, disrupting businesses from grocery stores to airlines.
Medicare proposes restricting coverage of Alzheimer's drug
Biogen drug, the first in decades approved to treat the disease, has sparked concerns about its high cost and efficacy.