Philadelphia’s 2026 sports calendar is packed – but fans are being priced out
A 16-ounce beer at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia costs over $11.
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U.S. Job Market Pushes Past Shocks and Strains
Employers added 172,000 jobs in May, adding to a vigorous pace of hiring in recent months. But wage growth is not keeping up with higher prices and consumers remain pessimistic.
White House rejoices over strong jobs report.
The stronger-than-expected report offers President Trump a talking point for the midterms, even as it also reduces the odds that the Federal Reserve may cut rates.
What to know about the jobs report.
Data are pointing toward recovery after a stagnant 2025, though slow work force growth may keep a lid on growth.
With Jobs Market Stable, Fed Is Focusing on Inflation Over Rate Cuts
Officials at the Federal Reserve have turned their focus to resurgent inflation.
How businesses with ties to Jeffrey Epstein saw norms – and even share prices – suffer
Beyond the well-known names, Jeffrey Epstein's network of contacts had infiltrated the boardrooms of hundreds of major U.S. companies, with clear consequences for corporate conduct.
US mortgage rates are staying high – and the Fed can do very little about it
Even though the Fed cut interest rates in 2024 and 2025, mortgage rates have stayed high, frustrating many would-be homebuyers. AP Photo/Jenny KaneU.S. homebuyers can’t get a break.
Coloradans are getting squeezed by credit cards while trying to navigate high costs
Colorado ranks 12th in the nation for the highest average credit card debt with more than $7,000. Oscar Wong/Getty ImagesColorado’s breathtaking landscapes are increasingly overshadowed by breathtaking bills.
Travelers Bound for the U.K. Hit a Roadblock: Electronic Authorization System Is Down
Some visitors from the U.S., Canada and most European countries can’t get an electronic travel authorization and are being turned away from planes, trains and boats.
Inflation and immigration fears threaten to dampen Miami’s economic benefits from the World Cup
U.S. host cities are concerned that predictions for attendance and spending at the 2026 World Cup may not materialize. DeFodi Images/DeFodi Images via Getty ImagesWhen the U.S. last hosted the World Cup in 1994, the event drew unexpectedly large crowds.
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