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Skyrocketing inflation, rising gasoline prices and crushing housing costs have pressured Republicans in Congress to make an emergency pivot to affordability measures as they face an increasingly dissatisfied electorate that could boot them out of the ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday unveiled a $124.7 billion budget for fiscal year 2027 that closes a projected $5.4 billion gap without raising property taxes on most property owners, walking back a threat he had used for months to ...

Gas station chain Buc-ee's, based in Texas with locations in 11 other states, is opening its first stores in Arizona and Arkansas this year, and four more states next year.

BuzzFeed will now be majority-owned by Byron Allen, the billionaire comedian who owns the parent company of The Weather Channel, with plans to rival YouTube as a streaming service.

KB Home, a multibillion-dollar homebuilding company based in Los Angeles since 1960, is moving to Arizona -- the latest in a steady caravan of businesses fleeing California's high taxes and complex regulations.

Instructure, the company behind the Canvas learning management system, said Monday it reached an agreement with hackers to recover recently stolen data.

The promised economic boon from the World Cup hasn't matched expectations, at least not yet, for U.S. hotels.

The Labor Department on Tuesday suspended AI firm Cloudera Inc. from its program for workers to gain permanent resident status, citing allegations that it treated foreign workers better than U.S. citizens.

Prominent U.S. executives have been A group of top executives from American tech, finance and agricultural companies have been invited to join President Donald Trump on his trip to China this week, according to a White House official.

Israeli bulldozers tore down dozens of Palestinian shops on the edge of a town southeast of Jerusalem this week, clearing land ahead of a settlement-linked road project in the occupied West Bank.