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Experts share their top tips to save money this holiday season

NEW YORK (AP) — The holiday season means time with family and new memories, but it can also mean lots of spending — sometimes too much. From gifts to travel plans to grocery shopping, costs can pile up and become overwhelming, especially in a difficult economic environment. Holiday ...

Shapiro admin secured 35-year lease to boost small businesses, outdoor tourism in PA Wilds

HARRISBURG — Recently, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced a 35-year lease for the PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship to operate gift shops at two popular state parks — Kinzua Bridge and Leonard Harrison — in northcentral Pennsylvania. This long-term agreement is part of Governor Josh Shapiro’s efforts to connect outdoor tourism with community growth and support for small businesses. According to a release from DCNR, the new lease ensures that the PA Wilds Conservation Shops at these parks will continue to operate ...

Here’s why everyone’s talking about a ‘K-shaped’ economy

WASHINGTON (AP) — From corporate executives to Wall Street analysts to Federal Reserve officials, references to the “K-shaped economy” are rapidly proliferating. So what does it mean? Simply put, the upper part of the K refers to higher-income Americans seeing their incomes and wealth ...

Santa Fe tackles rental rates with first-in-US minimum wage approach

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Santa Fe has long referred to itself as “The City Different” for its distinct atmosphere and a blending of cultures that stretches back centuries. Now, it’s trying something different — something officials hope will prevent a cultural erosion as residents are ...