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Matteo Colombo/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A year of sharp declines for the stock market reversed over the summer, giving stocks a much-needed rebound. But a bout of deep losses across the major stock i...

Smith Collection/Gado via Getty Images, FILE(NEW YORK) -- If you grew up in a household with a Costco membership, chances are you can instantly recall sampling everything from spinach- and cheese-fill...

Oscar Wong/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- U.S. consumer confidence rose more than expected this month, extending a rebound in sentiment that began with a jump in August. The growing confidence in the U.S. ...

Cristian Dina/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- As prices continue to climb on an array of goods due to inflation and increased production costs -- like fuel for transportation -- farm owners have warned that...

NurPhoto via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Amazon has announced a second Prime event happening next month, just ahead of the busy holiday season. The retail giant has introduced Amazon Prime's early acces...

Pay Our Interns(NEW YORK) -- On hot days, some over 100 degrees, workers spend hours harvesting fruits and vegetables for very little money -- produce that ends up on kitchen tables of people across t...

courtneyk/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Federal Reserve escalated its fight against inflation this week, instituting a major rate increase and saying more will likely follow. The moves will cause a ...

Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- If there was any doubt about where outdoor clothing company Patagonia stood on environmentalism, it was quickly put to rest last week when founder...

lechatnoir/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- With inflation and higher prices across industries, many people are closely examining how to save or make their dollars stretch further. Fashion isn't exempt from ...

moodboard/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The Federal Reserve’s string of interest rate hikes this year has thrown cold water on the once red-hot housing market. Existing home sales fell for the seven...