A woman walks past a personal finance loan office Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, in Franklin, Tenn. U.S. consumers cut back on their borrowing in August, with credit card use dropping for a sixth straight month, reflecting caution in the midst of the pandemic-triggered recession. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Money

US consumer borrowing fell by $7.2 billion in August

FILE- In this Aug. 6, 2020 file photo, New York State Attorney General Letitia James takes a question at a news conference in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)
United States

Regulators crack down on aggressive, dubious debt collectors

Photo: Ashley Landis / Dallas News
Real Estate

Texas Housing Market Posted Strong Numbers in Summer 2020

A sign announces a coronavirus closure at a flower shop in Jay, Maine, Thursday, April 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Money

US layoffs remain elevated as 837,000 seek jobless aid

Mark Ellenor, President of Brickworks North America, cuts the ribbon at the official grand opening of the Brickworks Design Studio in Philadelphia.
Construction

Brickworks Opens First North American Design Studio in Philadelphia

FILE - In this Jan. 3, 2020 file photo, the Wall St. street sign is framed by American flags flying outside the New York Stock Exchange in New York. Stocks are falling early on Wall Street Thursday, Sept. 17, as the late selling from the previous day carries over. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
Money

Soaring wealth during pandemic highlights rising inequality

Photo: Thomas Barwick | Getty Images
Companies

“Latino Voices for Boardroom Equity” Challenges Corporate America

FILE - In a April 30, 2020 file photo, a man walks by a closed store during the COVID-19 in Chicago. Layoffs are declining and hiring is slowly picking up, yet it's not really clear where the job market goes next. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
United States

Relapse (Recaída) by Isaac Cohen (Opinion)

Amy and Cody Morgan look over their next appointment, Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, in Cypress, Texas. The couple, who lost their jobs as corporate executives during the coronavirus pandemic, decided to start a pool servicing company, Pit Stop Pools. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Money

New companies face tough task overcoming pandemic, recession

Building house. House construction. Many drawings for building and wooden house on old wooden background. | SarapulSar38/istockphoto
Real Estate

Sales of New-Construction Homes Rebound to Pre-Coronavirus Levels, Rising 10% in July

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden shops for his grandchildren at Three Thirteen in Detroit, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020. Biden is visiting Michigan for campaign events. | Patrick Semansky, AP
Election

Biden’s sizable but not radical tax plans

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