The national gasoline average has reached $4.14, putting Labor Day on track to set a record as the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran continues to affect oil markets.

Consumer confidence fell in August as Americans became more pessimistic about the economy’s future, despite improved views of current jobs and business conditions.

Bahama Breeze is disappearing restaurant by restaurant as Darden closes some locations and converts others into brands including Cheddar's and Yard House.

Charlotte ranked 16th in a LendingTree study of metro hubs for Black-owned businesses, and tourism leaders are encouraging visitors to make Black-owned businesses part of the trip.

A new poll shows most Americans disapprove of Trump’s handling of the economy as Treasury moves to buy back more long-term government debt.

David Shands says Black creators no longer have to wait for traditional media gatekeepers to build audiences, businesses and platforms of their own.

Sen. Bernie Sanders wants to stop the federal government from taking Social Security payments from seniors and people with disabilities because of defaulted student loan debt.