Government And Institutions

Greater than 20% officials in senior positions, at the 50 U.S. Federal Agencies the Journal reviewed, had a conflict of interest in their stock choices.

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has defended her economic plans as she tries to convince her Conservative Party the pain unleashed by tax-cutting is worth it.

Under the rule, flight attendants' required rest period will increase to 10 consecutive hours. Airlines have 90 days to comply after its publication in the Federal Register.

More than 2.6 million people are still without power Thursday morning after Hurricane Ian made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane, bringing winds of about 150 mph.

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced that the state settled with Walmart and CVS Pharmacy in a lawsuit regarding the oversupply of prescription drugs.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has asked Amazon and iRobot for more information on the e-commerce giant's $1.7-billion buyout of the popular Roomba vacuum maker.

Officials are warning consumers to stop using male-to-male extension cords that were sold under various brand names on Amazon because they pose several hazards.

The agency is taking action against gig companies who deceive their workers about pay and hours, impose unfair contract terms and engage in anticompetitive wage fixing.

Amtrak announced that it will operate a normal train schedule Friday now that a tentative deal between the largest U.S. railroads and their unions has been reached, averting a strike.

Amtrak plans to suspend even more routes on Thursday as a potential strike by its unions looms. All of Amtrak's long-distance routes will be suspended.

Amtrak made service adjustments and canceled some of its long-distance routes like the City of New Orleans and California Zephyr as a potential freight railroad strike looms.

As the national debt continues to climb and approach an unprecedented $31 trillion, FOX Business compares U.S. government debt to that of other nations.

Iowa GOP Sen. Joni Ernst filed a bill Monday requiring the DOE and EPA to raise the temperature at their headquarters to match California's recommendations for residents.

The Government Accountability Office said that the FAA and law enforcement had disbanded an interagency working group that was created to address this issue.

Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian told the Department of Transportation that its staff is ready to deliver a reliable operation for the upcoming Labor Day holiday weekend.

Chicago Police have announced new scheduling mandates to benefit police officers after a city analysis discovered over 1,100 officers had worked 13 days straight.

The FTC claims sensitive geolocation data from Kochava can be used to trace consumers' movements to and from sensitive locations, including abortion clinics, places of worship, homeless and domestic violence shelters and addiction recovery centers.

The United States and China have reached an agreement allowing U.S. regulators to investigate audits of Chinese-based firms traded in American markets.

Washington and Massachusetts will follow California in banning new gas and diesel car sales by 2035 following CARB's adoption of new rules governing EVs.

Yelp is adding new consumer notices to better distinguish crisis pregnancy centers from other reproductive healthcare providers so consumers are not left misinformed.