High-price concerns weigh on consumer sentiment, GOP midterm hopesA key tracker of consumer sentiment sank to a four-month low in September, adding to Republicans' challenges as they try to hold control of Congress in the midterms that are now less than 40 days away.WJLA10d agoWhole story →CommerceEconomymidterm elections
USDA recalls 167,000 pounds of raw pork, beef, goat productsThe USDA has issued a massive recall, focusing on more than 100,000 pounds of raw meat after federal officials say the items were not federally inspected.WJLA12d agoWhole story →CommerceFoodusda meat recall
New federal rule reclassifies flight disruptions, could affect passenger reimbursementsAir travelers could soon see major changes in how flight disruptions are classified, a shift that could affect what happens when a trip is delayed, canceled orWJLA14d agoWhole story →CommerceSecurityflight disruption rule change
Expert offers debt advice after Federal Reserve raises interest ratesA credit counseling expert warns the Fed’s quarter-point rate increase could deepen pressure on households carrying costly credit card debt.WJLA19d agoWhole story →CommerceEconomyfederal reserve rate hike
