AAA Expects More Than 38 Million Memorial Day Travelers
The lowest gas prices in more than a decade could make this Memorial Day one of the busiest ever on the roads.
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The lowest gas prices in more than a decade could make this Memorial Day one of the busiest ever on the roads.
Americans who want to retire may face very unequal paths to get there depending on where they live. Workplace retirement plans, such as 401(k) accounts, have become a critical retirement savings tool for most Americans.
It's a sign that despite years of recovery from the Great Recession, Americans' financial condition remains as precarious as ever.
African-Americans are doing about the same as they have in previous years as the nation rises out of the Great Recession, and much better than they did when the National Urban League issued its first "State of Black America" report 40 years ago.
Hillary Clinton has a big job in mind for her husband if she wins the White House. Over the weekend, she pledged to put Bill Clinton "in charge of revitalizing the economy."
U.S. employers posted the most open jobs in eight months in March, but total hiring slowed, providing a mixed picture of the labor market.
U.S. employers pulled back on hiring in April after a streak of solid monthly gains, adding 160,000 jobs, the fewest in seven months.
U.S. home prices continued their steady upward march in February as buyers competed for a limited number of available properties.
As we approach the 46th observance of Earth Day some people are asking about ways to balance the Texas economy and the environment.
The Justice Department announced a $5 billion settlement with Goldman Sachs over the sale of mortgage-backed securities leading up to the 2008 financial crisis.
Baseball's average salary rose 4.4 percent to $4.38 million on opening day, according to a study of contract terms by The Associated Press, and the Los Angeles Dodgers topped spending for the third straight season.
There are several interactive events going on this week, all leading up to Sunday's big Wrestlemania show at AT&T Stadium in Arlington.
The vice chair of the Federal Reserve said Tuesday that the recent slump in financial markets could be a sign the global economy is slowing, which would affect U.S. growth.
At one time they were the largest sports retailer in the country, now the Sports Authority is struggling financially, leading to the closing of several stores across Texas, and the US.
The Plano-based company, on a per-share basis, said Wednesday that it had profit of 97 cents. Earnings, adjusted for asset impairment costs, came to $1 per share.
Increasing numbers of Americans are expecting to work well past the traditional retirement age, and in some cases they are dismissing the idea of retirement altogether.
President Barack Obama is sending Congress his eighth and final budget, proposing to spend a record $4.1 trillion on a number of initiatives.
The bankrupt Fort Worth energy firm Quicksilver is putting its assets on the auction block today.
The stores being shuttered account for a fraction of the company's 11,000 stores worldwide and less than 1 percent of its global revenue.
U.S. stocks are opening sharply lower, led by steep declines in energy companies as the price oil takes another tumble.
The drumbeat of low crude oil prices has taken hold in the oil and gas industry, from South Texas to Wall Street.
There's a dark side to those delightfully low gas prices: Housing markets are slumping in communities that were recently flush from the U.S. shale oil fracking boom.
Retail gasoline prices across Texas and nationwide have slipped a penny this week.
Retail gasoline prices across Texas have dropped 7 cents this week to settle at an average $1.90 per gallon.
Americans from across the political spectrum are worried about the cost of prescription drugs for serious diseases, following weeks of news coverage about companies hiking prices for critical medicines.
