Uber will pay you to temporarily forgo your car
In a creative marketing ploy, rideshare giant Uber plans to pay dozens of people across North America to forgo their car for five weeks and take alternate transportation.
The 'lipstick effect': Consumers splurging on cosmetics despite tighter budgets
Although cost-conscious shoppers are trading down in various areas of their lives, cosmetics isn't one of them. Adobe data shows that consumers are in fact splurging on the category.
Fourth of July: here is what that planned cookout will cost
Wells Fargo analysts looked into how much food will cost for families slated to hold Fourth of July barbeques. Home cooked meals will save consumers a substantial amount.
McDonald’s, its rivals offer $5 meal deals to lure back budget-conscious consumers. Will the plan work?
Fast food giants like McDonald's and Burger King are offering nearly identical deals in order to lure back customers who have been cutting back on dining out.
Some UPS drivers still waiting for air conditioning in trucks as temperatures soar nationwide
The Teamsters union says that UPS isn't working fast enough to ensure that its drivers have air conditioning, a commitment laid out in the UPS Teamsters National Master Agreement.
Gas prices set to tumble 10% ahead of the Fourth of July
A new analysis published this week shows that gas prices could fall as much as 10% by the Fourth of July, thanks to declining demand and burgeoning supply.
Gas prices: What to expect this summer
Experts talk to FOX Business about what prices will be like at the gas pump this summer as travel picks back up. The insight comes just weeks away from the Fourth of July.
Less demand and stagnant oil prices has led to lower gas prices for drivers
Thanks to stable oil prices and little change in demand, gas prices are continuing to fall.
Inflation levels remain unchanged in May, brings 2% target into focus
Inflation remained relatively unchanged in May, according to the latest inflation report. Here's what that means for interest rates.
How it started... how it's going: Cost of living still way up compared to pre-Biden norm
Housing, energy and vehicle costs have all risen by double digits thanks to inflation experienced by Americans during President Biden's first term in the White House.
More than a quarter of Americans admit to skipping meals due to skyrocketing grocery costs: Report
A recent survey from Intuit Credit Karma found that 27% of Americans who responded to the poll have skipped meals because of rising grocery prices in the U.S.
Gas prices to keep dropping as motorists plan Fourth of July road trips: AAA
The national average cost for a gallon of gas was $3.48, a significant eight-cent dip from the previous week.
Economist warns Biden's energy policies are empowering our enemies: 'Makes no sense'
Committee to Unleash Prosperity co-founder Stephen Moore weighs in on how Biden's energy policies impact the consumer and national security.
Corporations leaning on freelancers, expert says
Shannon Denton, the co-founder of Wripple, told FOX Business that we are in the midst of a "freelancer economy." Corporations are seeking out even more independent workers.
California effect: Chain closes nearly 50 locations citing rising cost of doing business
Another chain is shuttering several locations throughout California, citing a rising cost to do business in the state. However, locations in nearby states are staying open.
Biden confuses Xi with Putin while defending new tariffs on China
President Biden appeared to confuse Chinese President Xi Jinping with Russian President Vladimir Putin while discussing new tariffs on China with TIME magazine.
Renters are staying put. What does it mean for housing affordability?
More renters are staying put compared to ten years ago as the affordability crisis persists, preventing a growing number of people from becoming homeowners.
Teens are 'seeing opportunities' as declining employment trend reverses: 'Generations' author
"Generations" author Jean Twenge provided her insight on the surge in teens and younger generations in the workforce.
Gas prices dropped by more than they have all year as after-holiday demand dips
Decreasing oil prices and less demand has caused a sizeable drop in gas prices this week.
Q1 GDP revised down on lackluster consumer spending
Real GDP increased at an annual rate of 1.3% for the January-through-March period after rising 3.4% in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the BEA's advance estimate.