Economy

In Washington, lawmakers are still wrangling over plans that would prevent a fiscal crisis in coming days and have put on hold further ne ...

[REBROADCAST] Americans make a lot of trash, more than any other country in the world. In fact, each of us produces arou ...

In this week’s national news roundup, Marty chats with two Washington D.C.-based journalists about the big two topics dominating the na ...

Tens of billions of dollars are lost each year to consumer fraud and when the economy is down, fraud goes up.  These last years have bee ...

Over the past several months, major factory fires in Pakistan and Bangladesh have killed over 400 people working for companies that manuf ...

Among the many changes in American families over the past few decades is the increasing number of parents who are having children later i ...

The “fiscal cliff” debate continued this week with the President reiterating that tax hikes on the wealthy must be a part of any prop ...

As New Jersey struggles with the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, we follow up our look at the science and engineering with a look at the p ...

COLLIN O’MARA serves as Secr ...

In this week’s national political roundup, Marty talks about the fiscal cliff and the politics surrounding the negotiations, which has ...

Former Chairman of the FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation), ...

With Black Friday starting on Thanksgiving evening (now known as Gray Thursday) and Cyber Monday extending to Cyber Week, retailers are d ...

With President Obama’s reelection, the Affordable Care Act is here to stay. During the presidential campaign, Republican candidate Mitt ...

We check in with MARK ZANDI, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, o ...

Last week Colorado and Washington voters passed ballot initiatives in support of the use of legal recreational marijuana. This is in addi ...