Government And Institutions

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday targeted Toyota Motor Co, threatening to impose a hefty fee on the Japanese automaker it if builds its Corolla cars for the U.S. market at a plant in Mexico.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday targeted Toyota Motor Co, threatening to impose a hefty fee on the Japanese automaker it if builds its Corolla cars for the U.S. market at a plant in Mexico.

The owner of a now-closed beef-jerky maker is being sued by the federal government for firing an employee who tried to call 911 to help a co-worker with a severed thumb.

The owner of a now-closed beef-jerky maker is being sued by the federal government for firing an employee who tried to call 911 to help a co-worker with a severed thumb.

Lawmakers will act this year on bills not simply repealing President Barack Obama's health care law but replacing it as well, House Speaker Paul Ryan said Thursday.

Lawmakers will act this year on bills not simply repealing President Barack Obama's health care law but replacing it as well, House Speaker Paul Ryan said Thursday.

The unveiling of a new, $32 billion capital spending plan by the New York region's largest transportation agency after a year of negotiating didn't tamp down criticism Thursday by New Jersey legislators who say the plan doesn't allocate enough for a desperately needed bus terminal in midtown Manhattan.

The unveiling of a new, $32 billion capital spending plan by the New York region's largest transportation agency after a year of negotiating didn't tamp down criticism Thursday by New Jersey legislators who say the plan doesn't allocate enough for a desperately needed bus terminal in midtown Manhattan.

After nine straight weeks of increases, long-term US mortgage rates fell this week.

Last year was a fantastic one for fund investors, at least for those resilient enough to hold on through the stomach-churning turns the market took.

The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits dropped significantly last week, a sign of a robust job market.

The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits dropped significantly last week, a sign of a robust job market.

With the new Republican-controlled Congress already in session, and Trump set to be sworn in on January 20, there has never been a better time for tax reform. Here's a breakdown of how Trump's tax proposals will affect American businesses and American families.

With the new Republican-controlled Congress already in session, and Trump set to be sworn in on January 20, there has never been a better time for tax reform. Here's a breakdown of how Trump's tax proposals will affect American businesses and American families.

The U.S. Labor Department is trying to bar Google from doing business with the federal government unless the internet company turns over confidential information about thousands of its employees.

The U.S. Labor Department is trying to bar Google from doing business with the federal government unless the internet company turns over confidential information about thousands of its employees.

Republicans hope to repeal the Affordable Care Act and replace it with a new bill for President-elect Donald Trump to sign on February 20th.

U.S. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said on Wednesday that Democrats in Congress want to see Republican lawmakers' plan for a replacement healthcare program before they repeal the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare.

The head of a federal agency that oversees potentially risky financial market activities says he will leave office at the official end of the Obama administration on Jan. 20.

The head of a federal agency that oversees potentially risky financial market activities says he will leave office at the official end of the Obama administration on Jan. 20.