Economy

U.S. Sen. Ed Markey, 80, defeats challenger Seth Moulton in the Massachusetts Democratic primary, winning by 30 points.

The SNAP program, once aiding 42 million Americans, has seen a 13% drop in enrollment due to economic shifts and policy changes.

Recent grads face a tough job market with 5.7% unemployment. Embedding entrepreneurship in education could help adaptability.

The U.S. SEC’s proposal to allow semiannual earnings reports faces overwhelming opposition, risking transparency and costs.

Investments in Pittsburgh’s Hazelwood aim to improve housing and opportunity without displacing longtime residents.

Americans love sports, but should taxpayers fund stadiums? With billions at stake, the public often doesn’t benefit.

If you think energy costs are high now, brace yourself. Oil prices have surged from $65 to over $100 a barrel.

Who decides the Kennedy Center’s future? As Trump chairs the board, ongoing court cases challenge his influence.

For all the talk about generational differences at work, some of the biggest differences show up in ordinary moments.

Gambling in the US soared to $79 billion in 2025. Scandals arise as easy betting leads to issues like addiction and fraud.

The crypto sector faced a setback as Trump’s crypto profits hindered legislative progress, leaving future regulations uncertain.

Diesel price hikes affect food, transport, and energy costs. Ongoing geopolitical tensions exacerbate supply issues.