Car debt is piling up for consumers, according to a Bloomberg News report. The outlet found that the amount of negative equity, or the amount that debt surpasses a vehicle's value, is building up. This has led many car owners to show up at lots underwater, which is also known as "upside down," as they try to trade in their debt-burdened cars. The situation has emerged against a backdrop of rising interest rates, with the average new-car interest rate hitting 6.9 percent in January, up from 4.3 percent a year earlier, according to Edmunds.
Working five days a week has long been the corporate cultural norm. But some companies are exploring the option of letting employees work four days a week.
After a two-year-long high, interest rates are coming back to earth. So what happens next? Plus: Boeing's woes, UAW may strike, and of course Elon's World.
PLUS: American Eagle marks 30 NYSE years with a record stock high. CMO Craig Brommers discusses Gen-Z trends and collabs with Coco Gauff and Trevor Lawrence.