Weeks after a cyberattack on a key software provider, small car dealerships are still struggling. The attack disrupted sales, service, and customer management systems, leading to lost sales, delays, and potential data breaches. The road to recovery will be long, with dealerships needing to invest in cybersecurity and regain customer trust.

Jul 03, 2024 11:48 AM EDT

Celebrate lower gas prices this July 4th! The national average is expected to be $3.49 per gallon, the lowest in 3 years. This offers relief for drivers planning road trips and can help offset inflation.

Jul 03, 2024 11:10 AM EDT

The 70% surge in Robusta coffee prices is boosting economies of exporting nations like Tanzania, while posing long-term challenges such as market volatility, environmental concerns, and infrastructure needs.

Jul 03, 2024 10:55 AM EDT

China's Generation Z is pioneering 'revenge saving,' by reshaping financial habits amid economic uncertainty. What are the societal impact and economic motivations driving this emerging trend?

Jul 03, 2024 01:56 AM EDT

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's bankruptcy filing amid mounting debts and investor uncertainty highlights challenges in the media industry.

Jul 02, 2024 09:50 PM EDT

Patelco Credit Union's recent security breach has disrupted banking services for half a million members, exposing cybersecurity vulnerabilities in financial institutions. What are its implications for consumer protections, regulatory responses, and strategies to maintain trust amid ongoing operational challenges?

Jul 02, 2024 09:43 PM EDT

The U.S. dollar surged following a Supreme Court ruling, prompting emerging markets to brace for economic repercussions. As traders anticipate Trump's potential return, this article explores the implications for global currencies, economic policies, and financial stability in emerging markets.

Jul 02, 2024 09:42 PM EDT

Some of retirees' Social Security benefits can become taxable income, potentially pushing them into higher tax brackets (50% to 85% taxed).. Learn how to minimize Social Security taxes in retirement with strategic planning.

Jul 02, 2024 12:01 PM EDT

The ins and outs of duty-free shopping: from potential savings on fragrances and alcohol to considerations for electronics and jewelry.

Jul 02, 2024 11:40 AM EDT

SNAP benefits vary by state, with Hawaii and Alaska offering higher payouts. Gain insights into the economic effects of these disparities.

Jul 02, 2024 11:39 AM EDT

APRA urges superannuation funds to improve financial contingency planning amid significant shortcomings.

Jul 02, 2024 11:36 AM EDT

About 50% of American households with someone aged 65 and above depend on Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) program for at least half their living expenses. Without it, countless seniors would be languishing in poverty.

Jul 01, 2024 12:56 PM EDT

What is vibecession and how does it affect spending patterns?

Jul 01, 2024 12:41 PM EDT

Inflation impacts Fourth of July spending as 60% of Americans plan to cut back in 2024. Read more about the survey below.

Jul 01, 2024 10:45 AM EDT

Traditional retailers adapt to Gen Z's TikTok-driven shopping habits, emphasizing social commerce and influencer marketing.

Jul 01, 2024 10:28 AM EDT