Amazon Prime Day 2021: Discounts may not be all that prime
One-third of Americans plan to use some of their stimulus money to spend during the sales event June 21 and 22.
9 more states will end pandemic unemployment aid on Saturday
The GOP-led states say the benefits aren't needed. But some out-of-work people say they are still struggling.
MacKenzie Scott, Bezos' ex-wife, donates another $2.7 billion to charities
Scott said she gave the money to 286 organizations including colleges, arts organizations and groups that help women.
Household budgets were already tight. Then came inflation.
Inflation is rising at its fastest rate since 2008. That's causing pain for everyone from young workers to seniors.
America's teen unemployment rate is lowest since 1953
With some older workers sitting on sidelines, teens are rushing in to fill jobs void, drawn by higher pay and openings.
Millions of families could soon get Child Tax Credit payments
The IRS has started sending letters to households who may qualify for monthly payments of up to $300 per child.
Richest Americans paid almost nothing in income tax: Report
ProPublica analyzed a "vast trove" of IRS tax data on Jeff Bezos, Warren Buffet and other billionaires.
In 25 states ending unemployment early, workers are panicked
Half of all U.S. states are cutting off enhanced jobless aid two months early. Benefit recipients say that's cruel.
United plans to bring back supersonic air travel
The airline said it is buying 15 aircraft from Boom Supersonic to bring back faster-than-sound travel.
"Shrinkflation" means consumers pay the same amount for less
As prices rise, packages are shrinking, masking cost hikes for buyers on everything from ice cream to pet food.
Waiting for Amazon Prime Day? Here's when it's happening
Annual sale, which was postponed last year until October because of COVID-19, will focus on boosting small businesses.
USPS says stamp prices will rise this summer under DeJoy plan
Postmaster Louis DeJoy said the "rational" price increase is part of his plan to strengthen the postal service's finances.
"Three-martini lunch" tax break should be axed, lawmakers say
Revoking a controversial business tax break would free up $5 billion for child care, according to the bipartisan effort.
Gig workers to lose all jobless benefits in 20 GOP states
Starting June, about 1 million freelancers in states from New Hampshire to Texas will be shut off from all jobless aid.
Pregnant CEO to investors: Don't diss me for being pregnant
Knix Wear founder Joanna Griffiths said women face an "unspoken rule" that they can't raise money while pregnant.