A new year has brought a new pay rate for more than 8.3 million Americans. The minimum wage is going up in 19 states this week, with workers in Hawaii now earning as much as $2 more an hour.

This week, "All I Want for Christmas Is You" takes the record outright, as it posts an unprecedented 20th week on top of the Hot 100. And, given the likelihood of it returning to No. 1 — not just next ...

President Donald Trump is calling on Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) to eliminate a century-old tradition — but the GOP leader appears unwilling to budge. Trump continued his criticism on ...

US central bankers split, with median seeing one rate cut in 2026 Fed's Powell says rate policy well positioned Silver hits record high of $61.85/oz Dec 10 (Reuters) - Gold prices reversed course to ...

OpenAI has announced that Denise Dresser, the current CEO of Slack, will be the company's new Chief Revenue Officer. Dresser will oversee the company's revenue strategy "across enterprise and customer ...

Amazon has announced the layoff of 14,000 corporate employees; it is anticipated that there will be another round of cuts in January. Most media coverage breathlessly echoes comments from Beth Galetti ...

Chiefs came from behind to beat Colts 23-20 in overtime. Tight end Travis Kelce had just four catches. Davante Adams passed Kelce on an all-time NFL leaderboard. The Colts had the lead the entire game ...

As reported in the Daily News over the weekend, the City Council is scheming to vote themselves a pay raise in the waning days of their current term, which ends on Dec. 31. We say scheming because the ...

President Donald Trump threatened to dock the pay of air traffic controllers who don’t report to work, after the Senate reached a compromise to end the 41-day government shutdown. “All Air Traffic ...

The president says the country is now wealthy because of his tariff policies. President Donald Trump on Sunday claimed that a “dividend of at least $2000 a person” will be paid to all Americans except ...

Bitcoin diverged from US stocks to give up $116,000 local highs while the S&P 500 reached record levels into the Fed interest-rate decision. Bitcoin struggles to return to its range highs after its ...

Senate Democrats may be open to supporting a Republican proposal to pay all federal workers — essential and furloughed employees alike — during the government shutdown, but they say they need more ...