Consumers spent less money on Black Friday

While more consumers ventured out to stores on Black Friday…

More elderly depending on food pantries for proper nourishment

In the wake of a recession that saw the sudden disappearance…

Consumers increase spending in October

Real consumer spending increased in October for the fourth straight…

Beware of online identity theft scams this holiday season

With the holiday shopping season now officially underway, Americans…

New GAO report sheds light on issues with credit card 'swipe fees'

A newly released report by the Government Accountability Office…

Unemployment rate to remain above 10 percent through 2010, says Kiplinger's

Unemployed workers are unlikely to see much relief as they look…

America's 'wealthy' still wary of economic recovery

In the aftermath of having to consolidate debt and adjust their…

Obama outlines new initiatives to reduce U.S. unemployment

President Barack Obama's most recent weekly radio address outlined…

Unemployment rate rises in 29 states in October, says DOL

Month-by-month unemployment rates increased in 29 states and…

Thanksgiving travel to increase, says AAA

After a precipitous decline in 2008, travel during the 2009…