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President Donald Trump has announced new sector-specific tariffs on pharmaceuticals, furniture, and other goods, which could exacerbate inflation.

Wealthy Americans are driving the US economy with increased consumer spending and income growth ...

"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" has been off the air on ABC stations in D.C. and other markets since Disney-owned ABC reinstated the late-night host Tuesday.

Trump said branded pharmaceutical products would face 100 percent tariffs unless certain exemptions applied, sparking some confusion over how the policy would be implemented.

Six leading lawmakers said Pulte mounted a "politically motivated public campaign" against Trump's enemies. They are seeking information on how peoples' mortgage data is being used.

New artificial intelligence-driven capabilities are expected to accelerate the shift from translation done by humans to machines.

It's not just federal workers who would take a hit, but contractors and the businesses that depend on them.

President Trump said pharmaceutical products may face tariffs of up to 100 percent, upholstered furniture 30 percent and heavy trucks 25 percent starting Oct. 1.

The Office of Management and Budget sent a memo to federal agencies Wednesday night instructing them to plan for staff reductions, including firings.

Catastrophe bonds allow insurers to spread the risk of crushing disaster payouts. Investors make double-digit returns -- unless a big storm wipes out gains.