With crude oil prices falling and supplies continuing to build, U.S. pump prices are lower than they've been in years.
Come New Year’s Day, 14 states will have higher minimum wages. Now advocates are focused on pushing for $15 an hour in select states and cities.
According to multiple media outlets, the U.S. President could announce expanded background checks on gun sales Thursday.
Talking salaries may stir up feelings of uneasiness, but maneuvering your way to a higher pay grade could be quite simple if you follow these tips.
With the past as prologue, the idea that the Fed would surprise markets with a rate hike seems far-fetched.
Manufacturing still accounts for a big chunk of the U.S. economy and many are overlooking it, says Wells Fargo Securities' Mark Vitner.
The reading was particularly dragged down by order backlogs, which fell 17.2 point to 29.4 in December, the agency said.
AT&T, the only major U.S. carrier that still offers two-year contracts to subsidize new smartphone purchases, will soon stop offering the contracts.
While dozens have accused Bill Cosby misconduct, the case in which he is charged includes many accounts of what took place.
The number of Americans filing new claims for benefits jumped, although some of the rise might be attributed to temporary holiday factors.
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Cable and satellite TV providers will have a challenging year as they continue to lose customers to cheaper streaming video services.
If you are over 70½ and own or inherit an IRA, it's important to take the required minimum distribution by Dec. 31 to avoid a tax penalty.
The stock market has made some monster moves this year, only to end up just where it started.
The police presence at New York City's New Year's Eve celebration has doubled since 2000, former Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik said.
Missouri and Illinois were bracing for more flooding as rain-swollen rivers left thousands of people displaced from their homes.
A decline in tax rates of America’s wealthiest taxpayers, underway since the late 1990s, recently reversed course.
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At CES in January, Samsung will show off for the first time ever a trio of devices from its Creative Lab or C-Lab program.
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