Computers must be reprogrammed
WASHINGTON — If you are a college student, teacher or resident of a state that has sales taxes but no income tax, the bipartisan tax agreem...
WASHINGTON — Expectations for economic growth next year are turning more optimistic now that Americans will have a little more cash in their pockets.
A cut in workers’ S...
WASHINGTON — The federal government on Wednesday upgraded its investigation into Ford Windstar minivans amid new concerns about corrosion in the vehicles.
The National H...
WASHINGTON — More people bought previously owned homes in November, the third increase in four months after the worst summer season in more than a decade.
Still, economi...
NEW YORK — The world’s biggest gas-guzzling nation has limits after all.
After seven decades of mostly uninterrupted growth, U.S. gasoline demand is at the start of a lo...
Benefits will be going paperless
WASHINGTON — Before too long, the government check will no longer be in the mail.
Officials have settled on the dates when millions of pe...
WASHINGTON — Toyota Motor Corp. has agreed to pay the government a record $32.4 million in additional fines to settle an investigation into its handling of two recalls a...
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Sunday passed a sweeping bill to make food safer, sending it to the House in the waning days of Congress.
It was the second time the Senate pa...
Honey production would drop
DETROIT — An effort to fight an invasive plant with insects that eat it has drawn opposition from beekeepers who worry it will leave them with...
Federal standards set for plumbing fixtures
WASHINGTON — Congress on Friday sent President Barack Obama a bill that would significantly reduce exposures to lead in drinki...
