Reporter Alisa Schafer, a self-proclaimed crafter and hobbyist, took a badging lesson at Public Library to use the Glowforge.

Forecasts vary for how many more times the Fed could cut interest rates in 2026. Some say one, two or even three more rate cuts ahead. Mortgage rates already have fallen as markets anticipated a Fed ...

Cantankerous and increasingly cautious consumers — perhaps put on edge by seemingly shrinking paychecks, a weaker job market and stubbornly high prices — gave the Federal Reserve more room to cut ...

CPI Card Group’s latest narrative centers on a trim in its headline price target to $30, even as underlying fair value assumptions hold steady around $28.25 per share. With the discount rate, revenue ...

Receiving an annual Christmas card is a sweet reminder that you're important to someone - whether it comes with a sentimental message, an adorable family photo or a hand-drawn design. Exchanging ...

Oman’s Central Bank has approved the “Maal” consumer debit and prepaid card fee structure, offering zero issuance and annual fees for users. Merchant Service Fees are capped, cutting costs by up to 50 ...

The June travel ban blocked citizens of 12 countries. The US administration is preparing a new immigration policy that could significantly restrict green cards and other immigration benefits for ...

I have $12,000 in credit-card debt due to multiple home and auto repairs and a large medical bill. Because of a downturn in my industry, my pay was cut 30%. I always try to only spend what I have, ...

Visa and Mastercard are about to reach a settlement with merchants to reduce interchange fees and allow stores to refuse certain credit cards, in a move to end a 20 year old legal dispute, according ...

Illinois’ schools report card was released this week, and while it showed increased student proficiency in key areas, a scoring change sparked discussion. Those higher proficiency rates were found in ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark rate for the second time since September, but consumer relief could come ...

In a dramatic pivot on 29 October 2025, the Federal Reserve, chaired by Jerome Powell, delivered its second interest rate cut of the year, slashing the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 3.75-4 ...