Economy

Bosses implemented return-to-office mandates hoping their workers would quit

Apartment prices in the Austin area have come down significantly in the last year, and there are plenty of bargains to be had. Experts say it’s a renter’s market, meaning if your landlord is trying to raise your rent, you can likely negotiate it down.

Low pay, desire for better benefits and search for less stressful work are some reasons behind the shift.

Millions of Social Security recipients must switch to a new Login.gov portal to continue accessing their online account information, as announced by the Social Security Administration.

Eviction filings are on the rise in several major cities as Americans grapple with the ongoing cost-of-living crisis and expensive rent costs.

A recent report finds that sellers are slashing home prices to appeal to buyers in the market for housing.

The consumer price index (CPI), a broad measure of how much everyday goods like gasoline, groceries and rent cost, dropped 0.1% in June from the previous month. It marked the first monthly decline since May 2020.

The median U.S. home sale price soared to $397,954 in June, which was a nearly 5% increase from the year prior, Redfin data shows.

"We’re successful. We’re debt-free. We own everything," he said. "Why have people who are having a hard time paying their rent … pay more for our drink?"

John Deere is reportedly slashing positions for hundreds of employees in the Midwest by the end of summer.

Border security and inflation are two of the biggest issues impacting Texans right now, according to U.S. Senator John Cornyn.