According to the latest U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development data, California has the largest share of homeless residents who are unsheltered; that is, not staying in shelters or housing programs.
The turnaround of the fortunes of Detroit has failed to benefit the almost 100,000 who are out of work, a fact rarely, if ever, mentioned in the stories about the Motor City's resurrection.
24/7 Wall St. recently showed how Credit Suisse had capitulated that the Federal Reserve and Chair Janet Yellen were on track to hike rates as soon as the March Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)…
Now it seems that the Federal Reserve's chances of a federal funds rate hike may be sooner and faster than what the markets were expecting.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau may be in the agency's first fight for survival in its short history. And it may be losing the battle for Americans' hearts and minds.
It is called the "X Date," which is the day the federal government runs so low on funds that the Treasury cannot pay all its bills. Over the past several years, squabbling in Congress…
The reaction to president's State of the Union speech was mixed among business leaders. One set of chief executives, however, stood together as a group to throw support behind the president's agenda.
It may not seem like a secret that things are looking better for Texas in 2017 than 2016. After a painful two years of oil trends, the data around energy, manufacturing and employment all…
If there is one economic report that is the most volatile of them all, it has to be the one on durable goods, those longer-lasting big-ticket items bought by businesses and consumers.
A great deal has been made of the filth in cities in places like China and India. However, there are large cities in America that are very polluted.
The 10 companies with the worst reputations according to a new poll include four financial institutions, one energy company, one automaker, one agribusiness firm, one retailer, one telecom company and one automobile airbag manufacturer.
Wednesday’s economic reporting included the Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee from the January 31 to February 1 meeting. While much of this data should be known by the markets (it’s three weeks…
Some 51% of Americans think they have excellent credit credit scores, but by gender, 58% of men believe they have excellent credit compared with 45% of women. The reality is different.
Executives of midsized U.S. businesses are looking much more optimistic about the U.S. economy in 2017, and more than three-quarters expect a positive impact from the election of President Donald Trump.
Among 1,064 cities measured based on traffic congestion, Los Angeles ranks as the worst, according to a new study.
