A decade after the financial crisis, many Americans are still struggling to recover
The housing market crashed. The economy fell into recession. Then the collapse of Wall Street investment bank Lehman Bros. on Sept. 15, 2008 — 10...
Solar power industry in turmoil a half year after U.S. slapped tariffs on imports
The ripple effects over the last year of the U.S. solar tariffs shows that the goal of boosting domestic manufacturing often conflicts with the real-world...
Judge OKs AT&T merger with Time Warner, rejecting arguments it would hurt consumers
Before a packed courtroom, the judge made it clear that the government had failed to prove any of its arguments against the merger during the...
Charges fly at antitrust trial over AT&T bid to purchase Time Warner
AT&T’s lead attorney strongly disputed what he called “preposterous” government allegations in his opening arguments.
Stock indexes plunge into ‘correction’ territory, rattling investors VIEW
The Dow Jones industrial average dipped more than 1,000 points for the second time this week despite attempts by Federal Reserve officials to calm nervous...
Critic who now heads consumer-watchdog bureau launches major review
Acting director Mick Mulvaney is launching a top-to-bottom review of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which will let financial firms suggest changes. That's “essentially like...
With tax overhaul passed, here are five moves to consider before year’s end
Unlike the corporate tax cuts, the revisions to the individual code are temporary and expire in 2026.