The Trump Administration reached an agreement with drug-maker Abbvie that it says will drop the price of some medicines.
Macy’s plans to close 14 of its stores in 12 states across the country.
Inflation cooled a bit last month as prices for gas and used cars fell, a sign that stubbornly elevated cost pressures are slowly easing.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powellsaid Sunday the Department of Justice has served the central bank with subpoenas and threatened it with a criminal indictment over his testimony this summer about the Fed’s building renovations.
Stocks of credit-card companies are tumbling on Monday after President Donald Trump threatened moves that could eat into their profits.
The U.S. economy added about 50-thousand jobs last month.
In a remarkable rebuke of Republican leadership, the House passed legislation Thursday that would extend expired health care subsidies for those who get coverage through the Affordable Care Act as 17 renegade GOP lawmakers joined every Democrat in support.
Sluggish December hiring concluded a year of weak employment gains that have frustrated job seekers even though layoffs and unemployment have remained low.
President Trump says he plans to ban large investors from buying up more single-family homes.
Job seekers continue to have it rough as new data shows the U.S. remains a low-hire, low-fire labor market.
