The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, but the underlying trend remained consistent with solid labor market conditions.

The Milken Institute found the best-performing U.S. cities in its annual index by analyzing them based on job creation, wage growth and innovation industry.

"They're the most optimistic, fastest-growing demographic of entrepreneurs," Bank of America's John Gomez said.

New data helps explain why many middle-class families are living paycheck to paycheck.

Google announced on Wednesday that it is investing more than $10 billion in offices and data centers across the United States in 2020.

Here are 25 of the best cities for jobs in the U.S., according to Glassdoor.

PG&E Corp. CEO Bill Johnson blamed negligence by the company's past management for a cascade of catastrophes that killed nearly 140 people as he tried to persuade California regulators Tuesday that he is steering the utility to make safety its top priority.

Glassdoor reviewed the average salaries across the country based on U.S. salary reviews submitted by current or former employees on Glassdoor as of Feb 21.