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The U.S. economy added jobs in November and the unemployment rate fell. But trouble is brewing under the surface, according to economists.

Millions of people may still be waiting for their $1,200 stimulus checks. Now some government officials are asking the IRS to step up its efforts.

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced on Friday that the payment pause for student loan borrowers will be extended through the end of January.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway will hold its 2021 annual shareholder meeting — slated for May — virtually.

In a joint letter, 42 leading corporations, including Amazon, Goldman Sachs and Google, call on the new administration to enact ambitious climate policies.

Whether it is to earn extra income or replace a lost job, more Americans are turning to freelance work. These industries are looking for help.

The potential cost of treatment would depend at least partly on the severity of the illness as well as a beneficiary's specific coverage.

In a joint letter, 42 leading corporations, including Amazon, Goldman Sachs and Google, call on the new administration to enact ambitious climate policies.

Tony Hsieh left behind an estate worth an estimated $840 million. With no will, it could be tricky to know who should get what, or whether he had a preference.

Two proposals for further coronavirus aid don't include another round of $1,200 checks. Here's what else in the plans may impact your wallet.

Some state and city officials are offering extra financial assistance to their residents as action on Capitol Hill remains elusive.

Tony Hsieh left behind an estate worth an estimated $840 million. With no will, it could be tricky to know who should get what, or whether he had a preference.

Congress must target relief toward the most vulnerable small firms — and that goes beyond more PPP funding, experts said.

Americans want more stimulus checks. The government wants them to get Covid-19 vaccinations. One former politician has a plan that aims to please both.

Tree sales are up 29% this so far in 2020, according to a survey of retailers done by Evercore ISI.