Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Osman is a finance expert with over 30 years of experience. Buybacks, dividend cuts, and insider buying tend to arrive with ...

The Wall Street Journal’s Kate Linebaugh, Damian Paletta and Aaron Kuriloff took subscriber questions after the Fed made its decision on interest rates. Photo: Caroline Brehman & Tom William/ZUMA ...

The plastic pollution crisis in Lake Erie is far worse than previously thought, and what we’re seeing now may just be the beginning of a much larger problem. On Monday’s episode of Today in Ohio, the ...

We do not close roads for being less-frequently travelled. Hospitals, like roads, constitute critical infrastructure which allow for people to live and play in rural communities across the country. As ...

The Federal Reserve cut the fed funds rate by 25 bps to 3.5–3.75%, maintaining a cautious but optimistic outlook. Upward revisions to 2026 GDP growth (now 2.3%) and a slightly improved unemployment ...

More than 10 separate ongoing projects to strengthen instruction and school-based social services in low-income communities will come to a halt after the federal government late last week abruptly ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced its third interest rate cut of the year as policymakers moved forward with the cut to support the labor market despite elevated inflation. Fed policymakers ...

In a world where costs are sky-high, finding a cheap airline ticket feels impossible. However, Dollar Flight Club’s 2026 Cheap Flight Forecast has revealed the cheapest destinations to fly to — both ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Federal Reserve cuts rates to about 3.6% but signals a pause on future reductions, defying President Trump’s ...

Huge reductions in foreign aid by the United States and Europe have led the U.N.’s emergency relief coordinator to slash its fund-raising targets for next year. By Nick Cumming-Bruce Reporting from ...