Owen Davis

Friday’s jobs report is the last one Fed officials will see before their June meeting. From Verizon strikers to wages, here’s what they might be watching for.

The telecom company and a union representing 40,000 of its workers brokered a provisional agreement Friday, ending a six-week strike.

The Commerce Department said U.S. gross domestic product in the first quarter grew at a 0.8 percent pace, up from the previous estimate of 0.5 percent.

In the wake of an up-and-down first quarter, the Federal Reserve has markets bracing for a potential rate hike in June. But the economic picture isn’t so clear.

Shareholders at annual meetings Wednesday shot down measures requesting the energy giants to disclosure how they would respond to global efforts to limit climate change.

Accusations are flying in Washington over ever-lengthening security lines. But there’s one big reason why the TSA’s situation has grown so dismal.

PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel secretly funded Hulk Hogan’s successful lawsuit against the site, a report says.

Investors are pushing Exxon Mobil and Chevron to improve their climate change risk outlooks. But top money managers have yet to exercise their pull.

American companies are sitting on a mountain of cash, much of it held abroad to avoid paying taxes on repatriated overseas earnings.

This week’s EgyptAir Flight 804 tragedy adds to the numerous setbacks the nation's tourism-fueled economy has absorbed in recent years.

Rosier traffic expectations and strength in pharmacy sales gave Wal-Mart Stores the edge over rival Target after each reported first-quarter earnings this week.

A lobbying group composed of financial titans like Pershing Square Capital's Bill Ackman are vying to win more influence on Capitol Hill.

President Obama’s executive action on overtime could mean more pay for 4.2 million more workers — or 13 million. It depends on who you ask.

A poll shows an 18-point majority of Britons want the U.K. to stay in the European Union, driving their currency to a three-week high.

Rising prices have brought investors — including hedge fund luminary George Soros — back into the market.

The online lender blamed its corporate "tone" for a recent spate of scandals. Its executive bonus structure may have had something to do with that.

New rules implemented by the Obama administration allow virtually anyone to invest in privately held startups — a privilege once reserved for the wealthy.

It was a crushing week for retailers like Macy’s and Kohl’s. Yet on Friday, new data showed consumer spending came roaring back in April. What gives?

After Trump’s previous dustup with Bezos, the Amazon CEO suggested Trump take a trip to space courtesy of Bezos’ aeronautics company, Blue Origin.

Corporate America just saw its worst quarterly profit drop since the financial crisis. But here’s why analysts remain optimistic.

The nation’s largest retailer is rolling out a subscription delivery service that seeks to rival Amazon Prime — for half the price.

A split from the EU would hamper growth and risk rising inflation, the Bank of England cautioned in its clearest warning yet about the effects of a Brexit.

When Wall Street sees a down quarter, banks often point to a “backlog” of corporate deals in the works. According to Fitch, investors should be wary.

Citing “deceptive or harmful­” business practices, the search giant said Wednesday it would stop serving ads for payday loan providers.

A top Justice Department official described Tuesday how some individual wrongdoers in white-collar criminal cases might have escaped punishment.

The move announced by AB InBev represents the first time the company gone so far as to formally rename the beer. 

Dean Foods, dairy giant and maker of Land O’Lakes butter, will acquire the Friendly’s ice cream retail chain for $166 million in cash.

Despite a turbulent year for investment professionals, an annual ranking of top hedge fund chiefs shows big paydays for top managers.

Here are the two reasons economists cheer a rising “quits rate.”