The U.S. economy remained "generally weak" heading into summer as rising costs for energy and food pounded consumers and forced some companies to push their own prices higher.

It’s not a surprise that the corporate campaign against the Employee Free Choice Act plays with the facts to derail a bill meant to get workers back on track (“Employee ‘free choice’ comes at a price,” by Choice Hotels CEO Stephen P. Joyce, Nov.

Organized labor and business groups are facing off in an increasingly intense battle over legislation that would make it easier to organize unions, as labor seeks to bolster its dwindling ranks and propel its agenda for working Americans.

Last week State Comptroller Susan Combs said Texas continues to fare better economically than most states. But talk to local business owners and the story may be different. As small businesses struggle with “tight money” conditions, weekly payrolls an

The Labor Party has lost its outright majority in Western Australia, apparently breaking the party's hold on state, territory and federal governments around the country.