Economy

U.S. import prices rose more than expected in January as the cost of imported petroleum and a range of other goods increased, which could boost inflation in the coming months. The Labor Department said on […]

New home construction increased to more than a one-year high in January, boosted by a rebound in the building of single-family housing units, and further gains are likely as building permits soared to their highest […]

Waste Management CEO Jim Fish on CNBC Friday disputed the narrative that major companies are using most of the new corporate tax cut to buy back stock. Fish cited the trash and recycling giant’s plans […]