US

Government spending on social programs rising

Data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis showed that private wage growth in January and February was outpaced by rising spending from government social programs such as Medicaid.

FOX Business Briefs 4/8

Walgreens sales rise on U.S. retail pharmacy segment growth; small biz confidence slipped last month; Apple users rush to upgrade iPhones; Levi Strauss beats quarterly sales estimates.