The highlight of the latest jobs report? Strong gains for the construction and manufacturing sectors. Experts say a hot housing market, the potential for more infrastructure spending and a return of overseas jobs could keep the party going.
The Trump administration wants to open virtually all federal waters to offshore drilling even as his administration pushes to relax regulations designed to prevent a repeat of the devastating BP oil spill.
Macy's and JCPenney had a decent holiday. But they reminded investors that their outlooks still aren't great. And Victoria's Secret owner L Brands had a devilish forecast.
The tax overhaul is poised to provide an instant lift to corporate America's booming bottom line. But Bank of America warns the boost could be fleeting.
Despite low unemployment and strong job gains, wage growth hasn't picked up in a meaningful way since the Great Recession ended in 2009. That could finally change in 2018.