U.S. Economy

Biden said Thursday he would push for the tax credit to be increase to $3,000 for children under the age of 17, and $3,600 for families with children who are under the age of six.

A program from President Trump to boost unemployment benefits for the millions of Americans who lost their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic is beginning to expire in some states.

House Republicans are pushing to reopen a key federal relief program designed to keep small businesses afloat during the coronavirus pandemic.

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden's plan to hike taxes on corporations could cost the nation's biggest banks billions each year. 

The owner of bankrupt New York Sports Clubs and Lucille Roberts gyms is preparing to sell to lenders that have conceded to supply the financial backing necessary to keep the fitness chains functioning.

New documents released to watchdog group American Oversight lay bare the U.S. Postal Service's chaotic spring.

The state faces a $5.7 billion budget shortfall as a result of the coronavirus-induced shutdown.

The Labor Department's report shed light on how the jobs market is recovering from the coronavirus pandemic.

United Airlines pilot union votes on deal to prevent employee furloughs.

The coronavirus pandemic is forcing the wine industry to alter their business models and disrupt a 150-year-old supply chain.

The Federal Reserve concluded its final policy-setting meeting before the November presidential election on Wednesday with a renewed pledge to continue taking aggressive action to support the U.S. economy.

President Trump lashed out at Democrats on Wednesday over the stalled-out coronavirus relief negotiations.

Facebook Inc. is buying Recreational Equipment Inc.’s custom-designed new headquarters near Seattle.

The news comes less than one week after the bank told senior employees of the sales and trading operations in London and New York that they and their teams must return to the office by Sept. 21.

Income for U.S. households rose sharply last year and the number of people living in poverty declined before the pandemic hit.

Wealthy New Yorkers should brace for tax hikes as the city grapples with one of the worst fiscal crises in nearly five decades, City Comptroller Scott Stringer said.

Delta Air Lines said Tuesday it will avoid involuntary furloughs for most frontline employees except pilots.

With one in every six restaurants closed permanently or for the "long term" the restaurant industry is on track to lose $240 billion in sales by the end of the year.

Thousands of airline workers are bracing for layoffs at the end of the month unless Congress overcomes a monthlong stalemate.

Americans who lost their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic could receive as much as $1,800 in unemployment benefits under an executive measure signed by President Trump.