Weekly jobless claims total 184,000, just above expectations in tight labor market
Initial jobless claims last week were a bit higher than expected but still reflective of a labor market where employers are loathe to fire workers.
Watch Fed Chairman Jerome Powell speak live at IMF debate
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks Thursday on a panel presented by the International Monetary Fund. CNBC's Sara Eisen will moderate the talk.
Powell says taming inflation ‘absolutely essential,’ and a 50 basis point hike possible for May
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Thursday affirmed the central bank's determination to bring inflation down.
Fed’s Mester casts doubt on the need for ‘shock’ interest rate hikes ahead
Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester said she's in favor of raising interest rates quickly, but not so quickly as to disrupt the economic recovery.
Here’s what to do if you missed the April 18 tax filing deadline
If you missed the April 18 tax deadline, you may cut back on penalties by filing your return promptly. Here's everything late filers need to know.
74% of people do not think they will ever achieve high net worth status, survey finds
Achieving high net worth status seems out of reach to many people, a survey finds. Calculating your bottom line can be the first step to...
These are the books that Warren Buffett, Mark Zuckerberg and Daymond John turned to for crucial business lessons
Billionaires Buffett and Zuckerberg are just a few of the successful business leaders who have gleaned important lessons and career advice from books they've read...
Major retailers boost Black female entrepreneurship as employment gap lingers
Ulta, Sephora and Target have created entrepreneurial diversity programs, providing mentorship, financial support and new business opportunities.