UPDATE: Nearly 100 people unaccounted for after Florida beachfront condo collapses
UPDATE SURFSIDE, Fla. — A wing of a 12-story beachfront condo building collapsed with a roar in a town outside Miami early today, killing at…
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Supreme Court: Mortgage overseer structure unconstitutional
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court today ruled that the structure of the agency that oversees mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac violates separation of…
Longtime Southwest CEO will step down next year
DALLAS — Southwest Airlines said Wednesday that longtime CEO Gary Kelly will step down in February and be succeeded by another veteran at the nation’s…
US new home sales drop 5.9% in May, second monthly decline
WASHINGTON — Sales of new homes fell for a second month in May, dropping by a larger-than-expected 5.9%. The May sales decline pushed sales to…
Inflation poses new challenge for pandemic-weary businesses
NEW YORK — Small businesses that endured shutdowns and lower revenue during the COVID-19 outbreak now must contend with another crisis: Spiking prices for goods…
Student loan payments to restart; here’s how to get help
For 42.9 million student loan borrowers , it’s been 18 months without a payment. That ends in October — ready or not. The interest-free federal…
Warren Buffett resigns from Gates Foundation
NEW YORK — Warren Buffett is resigning as a trustee from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The announcement comes weeks after Bill and Melinda…
Wall Street rises, pushing S&P 500 back near record high
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose on Wall Street Tuesday, nudging the S&P 500 toward its record high, as the head of the Federal Reserve…
Hottest seller at GameStop is its own stock, $1B raised
GameStop raised more than $1 billion in its latest stock sale, capitalizing on a newly arrived and fervent army of online investors. The video game…
Wisconsin Assembly passes bills restricting food labeling
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Vegetarian and vegan foods sold in Wisconsin could not be labeled as meat, milk or dairy if they don’t contain those…