The dollar edged higher on Thursday on expectations the currency would be boosted next year by policies by the incoming ...

Effective Jan. 1, minimum wage workers in California will earn $16.50 instead of $16. The rates have been adjusted annually ...

Unemployment insurance claims dropped to their lowest level in a month, showing signs of health in the U.S. labor market amid ...

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits held steady last week, though continuing claims rose to the ...

New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods surged in November amid strong demand for machinery, while new home sales ...

Just four states posted weaker hiring rates over the past 12 months, according to Labor Department data released on Friday.

EXCLUSIVE: Ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's second term, an expert discussed four Trump policies that can change and ...

US Federal Reserve policymakers have underlined the importance of Donald Trump's policies as the US President.

Federal government shutdowns can be disruptive, with thousands of workers furloughed and most of them not getting paid on ...

Consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of US economic activity, rose last month after a downwardly ...

When adjusted for inflation, consumer spending rose 0.3% after edging up 0.1% in October. The so-called real consumer ...