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Former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor has been tapped for a consequential lobbying job: CEO of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, also known as PhRMA.

President Donald Trump is adding to the economic numbers he touts, claiming the lowest poverty numbers in history.

Commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz increased dramatically in September, according to maritime tracking firms on Tuesday, inching closer to prewar levels as some speculate that Iran is losing leverage against the U.S. in the seven-month ...

The Walt Disney Co. is laying off a few hundred employees across multiple divisions, primarily in human resources and information technology, marking another round of job cuts this year under CEO Josh D'Amaro.

A record 27% of workers who responded to the latest Gallup poll fear that technology could eliminate their positions soon, the company said Tuesday.

Americans' confidence in the economy sank to the lowest level in more than a decade this month as prices remain elevated and wages stagnate amid the ongoing Iran war.

Spain's government on Tuesday presented measures to address the country's housing crisis that has drawn tens of thousands of people to the streets in recent days after the eviction of an 87-year-old woman last week. It remains to be seen if they go ...

The Senate on Monday approved a bill that would put into law President Trump's policy to stop minting pennies, each of which costs 3.69 cents to produce.

The head of the company that runs the Eiffel Tower will step down at the end of the year after female staff at the landmark building in Paris were excluded during a visit by a Hindu religious group.

Taiwan's defense minister said Tuesday that existing U.S. arms sales to Taiwan remain unchanged, and that Taipei remains in talks with the U.S. over individual deals. A record $14 billion arms package to the island, however, remains stalled.