The Labor Department reported Thursday that jobless claims for the week ending July 19 fell by 4,000 to 217,000. That’s fewer ...

Southwest Airlines Co. plunged after the carrier said it expects economic turmoil to wipe out as much as $1 billion of its ...

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest level in three months, a sign that the ...

Economists warn the president’s policy of tacking tariffs on most goods will deliver a taxing blow to most consumers. Prices are already moving higher.

President Trump's tariffs are almost "tailor-made" to hit the goods that lower income households prefer to purchase, says economist Ernie Tedeschi of Yale's nonpartisan Budget Lab.

Southwest Airlines will start flights to its ninth Caribbean destination in early 2026, the company announced on Monday, upping its presence to another popular vacation getaway.

Southwest already provides service to Aruba, Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and Turks and Caicos. Their customers have apparently been waiting for St ...