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.
The Trump administration announced new federal dietary guidelines on Wednesday, encouraging Americans to limit highly processed foods and to reduce refined carbohydrates.
Wall Street’s hot start to the year is cooling a bit on Wednesday.
Check your change for a new U.S. coin marking the nation’s 250th birthday.
Automakers are signaling prices could go up, and sales could go down this year.
