Tag: U.S. News

Summer pause: Small business sales growth tapers in June as consumers take a breather on spending

Small business sales growth slowed in June as consumers took a pause on spending.That's according to new data from financial services and payments...

Retail sales unchanged in June from May, underscoring shoppers' resilience

NEW YORK -- Shoppers paused their spending in June from May, defying economic forecasts for a pullback and proving their resilience in the...

Stock market today: Asian stocks are mixed after Dow sets a new record

Asian stocks were mixed on Tuesday as investors grappled with weak economic data from China and waited to see the outcome of a...

Amazon Prime Day is a big event for scammers, experts warn

NEW YORK -- Amazon Prime Day is here, and experts are reminding consumers to be wary of scams.Deceptions such as phony emails from...

On an unusually busy news day, did the assassination attempt's aftermath change the media tone?

If this were a typical presidential campaign, Donald Trump's selection of J.D. Vance as his running mate on the Republican ticket would have...

New England fishermen sentenced in complex herring fraud case

PORTLAND, Maine -- Several commercial fishermen in New England have been sentenced in a fraud scheme that centered on a critically important species...