Government And Institutions

Former chicken farmers in five states have filed a federal lawsuit accusing a handful of giant poultry processing companies that dominate the industry of treating farmers who raise the chickens like indentured servants and colluding to fix prices paid to them.

A plan by Republican lawmakers in Iowa to quickly pass a bill that would drastically cut collective bargaining rights for public workers has several similarities to Wisconsin's signature 2011 law that led to massive protests in that state.

A plan by Republican lawmakers in Iowa to quickly pass a bill that would drastically cut collective bargaining rights for public workers has several similarities to Wisconsin's signature 2011 law that led to massive protests in that state.

Canada's foreign minister has warned the Trump administration that Canada will retaliate if the U.S. applies new tariffs.

A push by a group of senior Republican statesmen for a tax on carbon to help combat the effects of climate change is already meeting entrenched opposition from within their own party.

A push by a group of senior Republican statesmen for a tax on carbon to help combat the effects of climate change is already meeting entrenched opposition from within their own party.

Figures on government spending and debt in millions of dollars.

Figures on government spending and debt in millions of dollars.

Worried about the nearly 20 million people who buy their own health insurance policies, the Trump administration and congressional Republicans are weighing how to stabilize a wobbly market, government and industry officials say.

Worried about the nearly 20 million people who buy their own health insurance policies, the Trump administration and congressional Republicans are weighing how to stabilize a wobbly market, government and industry officials say.

With U.S. airline executives meeting this week with President Donald Trump, the White House appears skeptical about a push by carriers and their unions to block competition from a European budget airline.

With U.S. airline executives meeting this week with President Donald Trump, the White House appears skeptical about a push by carriers and their unions to block competition from a European budget airline.

With so much controversy and confusion surrounding the Affordable Care Act, FOXBusiness.com rounded up experts to debunk the law’s most common misconceptions.

The government’s state and federally-run health-care exchanges are about to roll out for open enrollment, but consumers looking to shop should remember they can still buy coverage via more traditional routes.

As ObamaCare’s exchanges open for business Tuesday, a new report finds few Americans are even aware of open enrollment beginning.

Some insurers are reportedly trying to get healthy policyholders to renew their plans ahead of Obamacare’s exchange launch on Oct. 1. But it may behoove consumers to shop around during enrollment season.

As the Oct.1 launch date of federal health-care exchange nears, more insurers are leaving the individual marketplace. 

With just weeks left until open enrollment begins under the Affordable Care Act, opponents of the law push to either defund or roll back the individual mandate until 2015.

Health insurance exchanges will be open for business Tuesday. But experts say it will take months, if not year, to evaluate the law’s impact.