United Auto Workers (UAW) members and supporters on a picket line outside the ZF Chassis Systems plant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023.Andi Rice | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesDETROIT โ The United Auto Workers union is challenging the results of last week's organizing vote of Mercedes-Benz workers...
Year: 2024
Rise of resort day passes offers travelers luxury on a budget
Avid traveler Lora Bowler is cutting back on vacation spending. That doesn't mean she's skipping the resort.The New York resident said she spent more in 2023 than she had expected to, including on travel, and is now reining in her expenses. She uses travel hacks and benefits to cut some...
The Fed probably won’t be delivering any interest rate cuts this summer
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on May 24, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesInvestors likely will have to sweat out a summer during which it looks increasingly improbable that the Federal Reserve will be cutting interest rates.A...
Palm Beach housekeepers are making $150,000 a year due to massive demand from the wealthy
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high net worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox.Housekeepers in Palm Beach and South Florida are cleaning up, with salaries often topping $150,000 and bidding...
British retail sales plunge 2.3% in April, missing estimates
People walk in the rain over the London Bridge in central London on March 12, 2024.Lucy North - Pa Images | Pa Images | Getty ImagesLONDON โ U.K. retail sales volumes dropped 2.3% in April as wet weather deterred shoppers, the Office for National Statistics said Friday.Economists polled by Reuters...