Verizon to offer customers a free robocall-blocking app
Robocalls. We all get them. And every day, it seems like there is more and more of them.
Report: Victoria's Secret to close more than 50 stores in US, Canada
More than 50 Victoria's Secret stores will be closing across the United States and Canada, outlets report.
Payless ShoeSource set to close all 2,300 stores, report says
The clock is ticking toward the closing of another retailer. The discount retailer Payless ShoeSource plans to close all of its approximately 2,300 stores when it files for bankruptcy later this month, according to Reuters.
Amazon pulls out of plan to build New York headquarters
Amazon abruptly abandoned plans Thursday for a big new headquarters in New York that would have brought 25,000 jobs to the city, reversing course after politicians and others objected to the nearly $3 billion in tax incentives promised to the company.
Amazon unseats Microsoft as most valuable US publicly traded company
Amazon has eclipsed Microsoft as the most valuable publicly traded company in the U.S. as a see-sawing stock market continues to reshuffle corporate America's pecking order.
How is the economy doing?
Personal finance expert, Mark Avallone with Potomac Wealth Advisors goes over the biggest factors impacting the U.S. economy, and what we could see going into 2019.
Women-owned DC businesses holiday gift guide from Capital City Cooperative
Cheniece Kelleher shows some great items to give as gifts given by local and women-owned businesses. See full list at https://www.capitalcitycooperative.com/
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School graduates create esports team
FOX 5's Evan Lambert reports.
AMAZON HQ2: Amazon officially picks Northern Virginia, New York City for 2nd headquarters
Amazon has selected Northern Virginia and New York City as the homes of its second headquarters, a move that is expected to create an economic boom for both regions as the cities split 50,000 high-paying jobs.
40,000 jobs available as UPS holds nationwide one-day hiring blitz
UPS is hiring 40,000 seasonal employees Friday during a one-day hiring blitz. The delivery company is hoping to add the seasonal workers to support its annual holiday busy season.
Fox 5 News on the Hill: Trends in the stock market and the US economy
Roberto Perli with Cornerstone Macro discusses the latest trend in the stock market, as affected by a good economy and high interest rates.
Federal Reserve raises rates for 3rd time this year with 1 more expected
The Federal Reserve signaled its confidence Wednesday in the U.S. economy by raising a key interest rate for a third time this year, forecasting another rate hike before year's end and predicting that it will continue to tighten credit into 2020 to manage growth and inflation.
FOX Business Beat:George Clooney ranks as highest paid actor
George Clooney tops the list for the highest paid actor in Hollywood. FOX's Tracee Carrasco joined us with the latest for our Business Beat.
Apple becomes first publicly traded company to be worth $1 trillion
Apple is the world's first publicly traded company to be valued at $1 trillion, the financial fruit of stylish technology that has redefined what we expect from our gadgets.
Facebook's market value drops $119 billion in biggest loss in US stock market history
FOX 5's Nick Smith reports.
Amazon's website crashes as soon as Prime Day sale begins, users report
Amazon’s website appeared to crash as soon as its highly anticipated Prime Day began, according to users.
Amazon Prime Day 2018: What you need to know
Amazon is extending its annual 'Prime Day' promotion to 36 hours this year and will try to lure more deal-seekers to the aisles of Whole Foods.
Best and worst states for retirement
While many Americans already have plenty of worries when it comes to retirement – whether it be their personal financial well-being or the uncertainty of Social Security’s future – location sometimes get overlooked when it could be key.
Percent of American workers quitting their jobs highest in 17 years
The proportion of American workers that quit their jobs in May reached the highest level in 17 years, a sign that more people are confident they can find a new job, likely at higher pay.
Toys R Us closing stores for good by June 29
A world without Toys R Us is just days away. The toy and game retailer Toys R Us is closing all of its stores as well as Babies R Us by Friday.