Government And Institutions

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case on Monday that tests the boundaries of presidential powers, confronting the question of whether President Barack Obama exceeded his authority with unilateral action to spare millions of people in the country illegally from deportation.

The U.S. deficit continues to inch closer to $20 trillion and as Scott Martin, chief market strategist at United Advisors told FOX Business Network’s Neil Cavuto, it’s because of the endless cycle of money flowing in, and more money flowing out.

What a week on Wall Street! The FOX Business Network All-Stars: Charlie Gasparino, Melissa Francis and Charles Payne have a spirited discussion on the corporate business environment: blocked mergers, complex tax codes, gov’t intervention etc.

Z-Burger founder Peter Tabibian says the restaurant is serving free burgers each day during the shutdown to all furloughed government officials in the Washington D.C. area from 11:00-1:00 pm and 5:00-7:00 pm.

KannaLife Sciences CEO Dean Petkanas expects the federal government to pave the way for medical marijuana within two years, he told Varney & Co.

Oracle Corp. has sued the state of Oregon in a fight over the state's health insurance exchange, saying government officials are using the technology company's software despite $23 million in disputed bills.

Nevada Assembly Speaker Marilyn Kirkpatrick says it's too early to say whether a huge package of tax breaks and incentives needed to land Tesla Motors Inc.'s lithium battery factory will have smooth sailing at a special legislative session next week.

To bring electric cars to the masses, Tesla Motors will use an expanse of desert where wild mustangs still roam for a factory that the company projects will crank out enough batteries to power 500,000 vehicles annually by decade's end.

A Silicon Valley company is paying more than $43,000 in back wages and penalties after labor regulators found eight employees imported from India were being treated like they were in an overseas sweat shop while they were working on a special project in the U.S.

President Barack Obama on Monday waded into the debate over "net neutrality" by suggesting that Internet service should be regulated more heavily to protect consumers.

A federal judge has approved a $415 million settlement to resolve a class-action lawsuit alleging Apple, Google, Intel and two other Silicon Valley companies illegally conspired to prevent them from getting better job offers.

Texas Gov. Rick Perry has distributed $205 million in taxpayer money to scores of technology startups using a pet program designed to bring high-paying jobs and innovation to the nation's second most-populous state.

As companies are preparing to grapple with new regulations under the Affordable Care Act, a business-backed bill in California is aiming to allow small businesses to keep non-compliant plans for an extra year.

Let's say President Barack Obama gets his way and high-speed Internet service providers are governed by the same U.S. regulations imposed on telephone companies 80 years ago.

Crystal O’Conner, the Indiana pizza owner, who refuses to cater gay weddings, is rolling in the dough, literally. Through Friday she has received over $500,000 in donations which continue to pour in. During an appearance on Fox Business Network’s CAVUTO she responded to her critics

Small businesses interested in signing up for insurance through the federal SHOP exchange will not be able to submit online applications until November.

Across the country, insurance brokers are scooping up insurance-related domain names and are looking to make money off consumers’ ObamaCare confusion.

It is important to recognize that some small business owners have an uphill battle to meet the requirements of the ACA. But it’s not all doom and gloom. Here’s what you need to know.

The Obama Administration lowered the boom this week on those companies seeking to relocate outside of the U.S.  in order to avoid or lessen a hefty tax bill.

California Governor Jerry Brown on Monday was expected to sign into a law a plan to raise the minimum wage from $10 to $15 an hour by the year 2023.