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A Post analysis of 49 companies found that only a small share of their contributions went directly to the 147 lawmakers who objected to coun...

The U.S. is an outlier for its lack of a paid sick leave requirement. BIden's plan seeks to eliminate loopholes that prevented some 100 mill...

French oil giant Total quits American Petroleum Institute over differences on subsidies for electric vehicles and carbon pricing.

Tax Season 2021: The backlog for paper returns is large and likely to grow, so anyone. The IRS received roughly 16 million paper individual...

More than 170 of those recipients have been named in multiple consumer complaints, racking up at least 100 with the Consumer Financial Prote...

The rescue proposal covers a national vaccination program, direct aid for struggling families and relief for small businesses and communitie...

IMF leader Kristalina Georgieva backed more stimulus as the pandemic goes ‘from bad to worse.’

Weddings, holiday bashes and inauguration parties aren't happening. Companies around the country are getting creative, but they're still lay...

President-elect Joe Biden is preparing to unveil an emergency relief plan Thursday evening to combat the coronavirus and deliver direct aid...

After falling to a historic low, the 30-year fixed-rate average jumped to 2.79 percent this week. Meanwhile, mortgage applications soared to...

The number of new claims has come down gradually since the earliest days of the pandemic, but remains at a extremely high level week in and...

Joe Biden is inheriting a weak recovery. Growth is expected to pick up quickly as the vaccines are widely distributed, but getting 10 millio...

Biden ran for president on a campaign of raising taxes on the wealthy, corporations and estates, expanding tax credits for modest earners an...

After the failed insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, employers have been quick to separate themselves from employees and affiliates that took...

Biden's Cabinet may be “the most diverse in history,” but his pick for agriculture secretary reignited criticism over the USDA’s treatment o...

Stock prices have soared for months in defiance of an ailing, pandemic-wrecked economy. Now they seem impervious to something even more dist...

It rose almost $7.8 trillion during his time in the White House — approaching World War II levels, relative to the size of the economy. This...

The retailer is offering four hours of pay, making it among the first to reward employees for getting inoculated.

ACLU employees are forming a union at a time when the group's popularity and membership has soared during the Trump years.

Retail and crisis management experts say the initiative provides a comprehensive — and necessary — road map for the industry.

Political scientists have an unusually precise term for when a government tries to trample its own Constitution.

Restaurant workers “have pivoted so many times they’ve made a circle," and now employment options are running out.

Although the CDC advises people to wear masks, they generally aren’t eligible for purchase with FSA or HSA funds.

Trump forced 1.3 million federal workers to defer their payroll taxes in late 2020. Now the bills are coming due.