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‘I’m semi-retired and working about 20 hours a month’: With congestion charges, insurance and gas prices — is it time to become a one-car family?

“I’m considering downsizing to one car to save about $1,600 a year.”

Cannabis companies say DEA has closed mind against a less-dangerous pot ranking

Advocates accuse Drug Enforcement Administration of blocking the reclassification of cannabis as a Schedule III drug under the Controlled Substances Act.

Jobless claims fall to a nearly one-year low as Trump set to take office

The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits in the first week of the new year fell to an 11-month low, the latest sign layoffs remain extremely low even as businesses cut back on hiring.

Fed’s Waller backs more rate cuts, says he doesn’t think proposed Trump tariffs will spark inflation

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Wednesday that he doesn’t think that proposed import tariffs from the incoming Trump administration will lead to upward pressure on inflation.

Albertsons profit beat overshadows a sales miss as it readies to go it alone

Albertsons Cos. Inc.’s stock rose 3.6% early Wednesday, after the grocery chain beat profit estimates for its fiscal third quarter, offsetting a small revenue miss.

Here are the ways bulls believe that January can tell the stock market’s future

Looking for signs from the “first five days of January indicator” and the “January barometer.”

Private equity in 401(k) plans? ‘Highly risky’ for the average investor

The private-equity industry wants more access to retirement accounts.

How to hedge the ‘permanently higher’ inflation Trump’s policies could ignite

This fund manager recommends dividend-paying stocks in three sectors that stand to benefit from rising prices.

Exxon Mobil warns that lower oil prices and tighter refining margins will weigh on earnings

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Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk, after trial disappointment, expands AI deal in potential $4.6 billion pact

At least four analysts weighed in on the prospects for Europe’s second-largest company, Novo Nordisk, after the Danish drugmaker reported disappointing results for its next-generation weight-loss drug.

Here’s the real winter-storm effect on natural-gas prices and heating bills

The recent rally in natural-gas prices raised an alarm among consumers suffering from a cold snap in much of the U.S. this week — but when it comes to household spending on the heating fuel this winter season, adequate domestic supplies are likely to cap price spikes for natural gas.

Oil prices tick up after industry data shows fall in U.S. crude inventories

Oil futures were flat to slightly higher Wednesday, with investors awaiting official data on U.S. inventories after an industry report was said to show a large drop in crude stocks but significant increases in gasoline and distillates.
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