Meagan Clark

The deal would put Akorn on a growing list of U.S. companies that have reincorporated overseas for lower taxes.

People using credit cards spend more than those using cash. The same could be happening with mobile payments, research suggests.

The number of Americans filing for unemployment insurance increased last week.

At least nine major banks have agreed to pay Apple a fee to allow their customers access to its mobile payment system.

Apple's much-anticipated smartwatch launch on Tuesday is already shaking up the world of high-end timepieces — especially on Wall Street.

Cuomo was challenged by a liberal law professor who accused him of being too far right for New York.

Raimondo, the state general treasurer, would become Rhode Island's first female governor.

Former Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown has won the Republican nomination for Senate in New Hampshire. Could he help the GOP take the Senate?

The U.S. has no evidence suggesting journalist Steven Sotloff was sold to the ISIS militants who killed him, as his grieving family claims.

Apple's multitasking watch didn't impress investors much, as the stock ended the day lower.

Common snacks like pizza and chicken nuggets are responsible for nearly half of kids' sodium intake.

And with many black women in service or government jobs, they are especially vulnerable to the sluggish U.S. economy.

The number of Americans who have exited the labor force is at a historic low.

Unemployment dipped but that was largely due to Americans leaving the labor force, a troubling sign for the state of the economy.

But despite a hiring slowdown, the U.S. jobs report published Friday by the Labor Department did show solid employment gains in August.

A Fed study released Thursday concludes that the gap between America's rich and poor grew wider during the recovery.

Most of the gains are in business services, manufacturing, construction and retail. But many are still unwilling part-timers.

The private sector added 204,000 jobs in August, the fifth consecutive month of more than 200,000 job gains, according to ADP.

The Fed's beige book offers a peek inside the regional factors that have affected the national economy in the last two months.

Already targeted by sanctions from the Obama administration, a Russian bank has hired former Sens. John Breaux and Trent Lott as lobbyists.

Investors in beauty manufacturer Coty Inc. say Moelis and other Wall Street powers did not disclose important information before the IPO.

The average price at the pump is $3.45 per gallon, but prices vary widely by region.

Investment and government spending are falling as consumer spending remains weak in Latin America's largest economy.

Continued cautious household spending could hold back economic growth this fall.

Falling German investment and trade with Russia is only partly to blame for the economy's recent faltering.

Stronger consumer spending and business inventory spending lifted the number after a harsh winter slowed the first quarter.

Sinking profits have Abercrombie, Hollister, American Eagle and Aeropostale trying on new looks -- and strategies.

Fewer college students are dreaming of getting rich on Wall Street and are instead envisioning jobs in tech and Silicon Valley startups.

The giant Chinese e-tailer is expected to raise up to $20 billion at its IPO on Wall Street shortly after Labor Day.