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As a mighty dollar ripples through the global economy in profound ways, its impacts are being felt unequally.

Petroleum is the top import in twelve states, making it the most commonly imported commodity across America. Here are America’s top imports.

The U.S. exported $1.8 trillion worth of goods in 2021. This infographic looks at where that trade activity took place across the nation.

Workers are experiencing the biggest decline in years in inflation-adjusted pay. Wages are up 5.1% in past year. Inflation is up 9.1%.The Labor Department calculates that workers had a -3.6% inflation-adjusted decline in pay in the past year (that's seasonally adjusted). pic.twitter.com/yM0cd7sHbn— Heather Long (@byHeatherLong) July 13, 2022

From Nevada gold to Maine’s top-tier lobsters, here are America’s top exports by state.

It’s not just big-name stars who are reaping the benefits of new rules allowing college athletes to cut endorsement deals. Name, Image and Likeness policies are easing the financial struggles of thousands of student athletes.

The Big Five tech companies made $1.4 trillion in revenue combined—more than Mexico’s entire GDP. Here's how they earned it all.

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In this infographic, we examine new data that ranks the top 25 countries by their default risk.

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation surged to a new four-decade high in June because of rising prices for gas, food and rent, squeezing household budgets and pressuring the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates aggressively -- trends that raise the risk of a recession .

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Amazon's shipping costs have surged to over $150 billion - a number that has almost doubled since the start of the pandemic.

During online shopping, have you noticed special payment offers that promise to let you “buy now and pay later” popping up in recent years?

There are two commonly-accepted aspects of economics that determine prices: supply and demand. But some say a third factor is companies' pursuit of increased...

The share of adults who live in middle-class households fell from 61% in 1971 to 50% in 2021, according to a new analysis.

Gini index - Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom, United States from The World Bank: Data

The metal has entered a bear market before every recession in the last 30 years.

Bay Area cities have started banning the construction of new gas stations to combat climate change. Some lawmakers hope Los Angeles could join the movement soon.

Insulin management has improved dramatically over the past decade, but the price of insulin has nearly tripled. California has proposed a new solution to curb the price.

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Miraj Madushanka never thought he'd need government rations to ensure his family could eat two meals a day, but Sri Lanka’s economic crisis, the worst in its history, has recast his life and those of many others in its burgeoning middle class.

As more companies bring manufacturing stateside, here’s what they can and can’t say about being American-made.

The FDA's unnecessary and protectionist rules that effectively ban foreign-made baby formula from being imported into the U.S. led to the crisis.

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Buy now, pay later could pose a challenge to credit cards’ leading position in US payments. To sustain profitable growth, issuers may need to rethink their products, economics, and value propositions.

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