1 in 3 Americans declining wedding invites due to cost, survey finds

As wedding costs continue to trend upward, the logistics are taking a financial toll on another unexpected source - the guests.

Activist investor controls enough of Southwest Airlines to call for special shareholder meeting

Elliott Investment Management has been pushing for big changes at the Dallas based airline, including dumping its CEO and chairman. Now, it looks like they're making good on their promise.

More than 50% of Americans opting for 'rent-first' lifestyle, survey finds

A recent survey by Credit Karma reveals that over 50% of Americans are choosing a 'rent-first' lifestyle, prioritizing flexibility and savings over traditional ownership in various aspects of life, from housing to cars and fashion.

Hotel workers strike across major US cities. What it means for guests

Approximately 10,000 hotel workers, represented by the UNITE HERE union, went on strike at 24 hotels across eight U.S. cities, including Honolulu, Boston, and San Francisco.

Tools and Tiaras' teaching trade skills to girls

Tools and Tiaras is a nonprofit on a mission to change the stigma about working in skilled trades, especially when it comes to girls.

Maryland city will pay you $20,000 to move there

A city in Maryland is offering a $20,000 incentive to get new residents to move there.

Survey reveals Americans' 2 biggest financial regrets

Amid ongoing inflation, a new survey found that the majority of Americans have financial regrets. Here's what they are.

Ex-Peloton billionaire CEO John Foley says he's lost all his money

Former Peloton CEO and co-founder John Foley said in a new interview that his fortune dried up. “I’m an open book… I’ve had to sell almost everything in my life."

City of Richardson hopes to create pipeline for Indian-based startups with new partnership

The city sent a team to India to meet with government officials, financial investors and business leaders in hopes of creating a pipeline of startups moving to the city from the world's fifth-largest economy. It says the partnership would increase property and sales tax revenue and provide an overall boost to its economy.

Kroger-Albertsons merger trial: What to know about the proposed plan, possible impact on grocery prices

Albertsons and Kroger proposed a $24.6 billion merger in 2022, with the Federal Trade Commission suing to prevent the deal claiming that it would stop competition among retailers and increase grocery prices.

Company offering 'dream job for dog parents' in nationwide search

Woofz, a puppy and dog training app, has launched a nationwide search in the U.S. to hire someone for what it says is "the dream job for dog parents."

USPS could slow service in certain areas as it seeks to cut costs

The USPS is considering cost-cutting measures that could result in slower mail delivery for long-distance and rural services. 

Canada rail strike to end after government forces arbitration

A Canadian railroad strike will apparently be short-lived: the government has ordered the country's two major railroads to enter arbitration and get trains rolling again.

AT&T internet, phone outages hinder some Dallas businesses for days

One local business contacted FOX 4 for help after their phone and internet outages crippled their office for three days. But after FOX 4 made some calls, technicians were at the building and restoring services.

Walmart and Target are cutting prices to entice customers

Major retailer like Target and Walmart have been issuing price cuts for droves of items throughout the summer to stimulate sales. Here's how they are doing.

Texas judge blocks FTC's ban on noncompete clauses, stalling worker protections

U.S. District Judge Ada Brow nruled the FTC does not have the authority to ban practices it deems unfair methods of competition by adopting broad rules.