G-7 summit: Biden, Japan's Kishida vow to 'stand strong' against global threats

Leaders of the world’s most powerful democracies plan to devote much of the first day of the Group of Seven summit to finding new ways to punish Russia for its 15-month invasion of Ukraine.

Debt ceiling: Biden 'confident' there will be no default

Negotiators are racing to beat a deadline of June 1, which is when the Treasury Dept. said the U.S. could begin defaulting on its debts for the first time in history and risk financial catastrophe.

Household debt hit record $17T last quarter as inflation squeezes Americans

New York Federal Reserve data released Monday shows household debt hit a fresh record in the first quarter of 2023 as high inflation squeezes Americans.

Housing market could tumble into a 'deep freeze' if US defaults on its debt

A new analysis from Zillow projected that home-buying costs could surge by a stunning 22% if Congress fails to raise the debt limit by June 1.

Multiple groups vying for billions in Orange County tourism tax dollars

The Orange County Tourist Development Tax Citizen Advisory Task Force was expected to meet on Friday to discuss applications from dozens of groups seeking billions of dollars collected through the county's resort tax.

Egg prices should be going down soon, report finds

Shoppers could get a break at the grocery store with cheaper eggs possibly on shelves soon.

Surge pricing popping up in new places, impacting consumers

Ben Lau and his wife had their eyes set on Universal Studios during their Orlando trip, but then they got a look at the price.

74 million tourists visited Orlando, Florida, almost reaching pre-pandemic levels

More than 74 million visitors came to the Orlando, Florida, area last year, a benchmark just short of pre-pandemic levels, tourism officials said Thursday.

Number of new American business applications hits an all-time high

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 5.4 million new business applications were filed in 2021, the highest of any year on record. 

70% of Americans plan to retire, but 42% lack savings: Study

According to the survey, over half of respondents said they do not have a 401K or have or know what an IRA is.

United planning to hire 15K workers ahead of expected summer travel surge

The hiring sign is out at United Airlines. The airline said Wednesday that it plans to add 15,000 workers this year, and hired 7,000 in just the past four months.

Feds raise key interest rate to highest level in 16 years

The Federal Reserve reinforced its fight against high inflation Wednesday by raising its key interest rate by a quarter-point to the highest level in 16 years.

Orlando wants to host WWE Royal Rumble 2024

When it comes to hosting WWE's Royal Rumble in 2024, the City of Orlando wants to throw jump the top rope and into the ring to be the next host city.

Some 14 million jobs won't exist globally in 5 years, report says

Here are the jobs that will be most impacted in the years ahead, according to the new report by the World Economic Forum.