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With markets seeing a December rate hike, the Fed is indicating it wants investors to concentrate on 2017, Danielle DiMartino Booth said.
Voting members saw equal risks the economy would overshoot or undershoot their forecasts for continued growth and a tightening labor market.
Trump should look at where the economy is going, not the past, in order to create good jobs, says Reshma Saujani.
A federal judge has blocked an Obama administration rule extending overtime pay to 4.2 million U.S. workers.
He'll announce an increase in the minimum wage to 7.50 pounds ($9.31) an hour from the current 7.20 pounds, the Treasury said.
Trump's plan to disrupt trade can go even further if the US drops out of the WTO, says Alan Tonelson.
CareerCast ranks the best-paying jobs, including surgeon, PR exec, military general and data scientist.
As the price of crude shows little sign of revival, some parts of America's oil country are taking a much bigger hit than others.
Martin Marietta Materials Chief Executive Howard Nye believes "something" will get done with Donald Trump's infrastructure plan.
Ford promise to stay in Kentucky is a shot in the arm for Trump, but his policies better pay off with real growth, says Jake Novak says.
Yes, Trump's trade plan will disrupt the global economic status quo, but that's a good thing, says Greg Autry.
He got the gig. Now it's time for the self-described "greatest jobs president God has ever created" to clock in.
The Stanford Graduate School of Business's new employment report shows record-breaking salaries for its MBA graduates, Poets & Quants reports.
With President-elect Donald Trump enacting "a lot" of fiscal stimulus, the Fed could wind up behind the curve, Joe LaVorgna says.
Trump took advantage of voters' ignorance when he made this campaign promise, says Benjamin Powell. It would be a mistake to keep it.
More than 80,000 public servants have had trouble getting paid because of a system’s flaws, the New York Times reports.
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Mary Thompson is a general assignment reporter, covering a range of stories from the 2008 financial crisis to Hurricane Katrina.