U.S. Economy

Little Rock, Arkansas, is looking to re-up a program to pay homeless people $9.25 per hour to pick up trash.

Chinese imports of U.S.-made goods fell 22 percent last month, with both sides look to continue negotiations as they begin to feel the pressure of the trade war.

As the U.S. scrambles to find new buyers, China has turned to other countries for its food supply. 

The news comes almost two weeks after a face-to-face meeting between President Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron.

The Fed will need to use tools on the "outer rim" of monetary policy during the next severe downturn.

Average hourly earnings rose 3.2 percent in August.

Nuveen chief equity strategist Bob Doll gives five tips on how investors can be selective in today’s market.

A host of blue chip companies are jumping on the cheap money bandwagon and borrowing by the billions.

Trump often criticizes the Fed, and Powell, for not lowering interest rates aggressively enough.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell spoke at a question-and-answer session in Zurich, Switzerland on Friday.

A look at the sectors hiring and firing.

Unmarried women face economic mismatches in the U.S. marriage market.

Nordstrom Local has made its way to NYC with a unique business model.

Analysts expected the economy to add 158,000 jobs in August.

More than 3.5 percent of mortgages were in some stage of delinquency as of May.

Analysts surveyed by Refinitiv expect employers added 158,000 jobs in August.

A new "robot tax" is part of Mayor Bill de Blasio's plan to curb negative effects of automation if elected president.

Companies of all sizes hired with vigor last month, adding 195,000 positions, ADP said.

The U.S. Treasury Department wants to allow the GSEs to keep more of a capital cushion as they transition out of government control.

Concerns about economic growth have some experts forecasting another Fed rate cut this year.