Danielle Kurtzleben

In addition to the monthly jobs report, the government also reported on jobless claims.

50 years later, the Civil Rights Act still is affecting the US economy, says one historian

GDP growth is going to slow down, inequality will keep rising, and climate change will be a drag on agriculture.

In 10 short years, Americans pushed their retirement expectations way out.

It wasn’t just panicked buyers who caused the shortage. It was skittish manufacturers, say industry insiders.

Poverty has grown in the last 10 years, and the number of Americans in higher-poverty areas has jumped even more.

A new study suggests that rude salespeople at high-end stores can make some customers more likely to spend.

Even at similar education levels, blacks have worse job prospects than whites