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We've seen a lot of great news about the economy recently. Unemployment is down to a 17-year low. Small business owners are saying that now is the best time in decades to expand. Workers are making a little more than they were a year ago -- and wage growth should...

Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading: Adobe — Shares plunged more than 10% after the software company issued soft guidance. Adobe issued a fiscal fourth-quarter revenue forecast in a range between $5.50 billion and $5.55 billion....

All Adam Catlin wanted when a manager at Walmart Selinsgrove Supercenter told him his greeter position was being eliminated was another role at the store that would accommodate his cerebral palsy. On Friday, Catlin got his wish.

Japan’s central bank expectedly left its ultra-loose monetary policy unchanged at its final policy meeting this year in light of “extremely high uncertainties” affecting the world’s third-largest economy, pushing any likely unwinding to the new year. The Bank of Japan decided unanimously to keep interest rates at -0.1%, while also...

Sunita Williams wasn't the kind of kid who wanted to be an astronaut when she grew up. She wanted to be a veterinarian. But she managed to achieve the former kid's dream job, anyway. Williams, 52, has completed two missions to the International Space Station, spending over 11 months orbiting...

This story is part of the StoryCorps series of conversations. A half-century ago, America’s dreams were realized in space. The power of U.S. innovation and spirit took the Apollo 11 crew to the moon and back.

The economy is booming, but there could be reason to worry about future growth. Plus, Amazon unveiled its narrowed list of potential locations for its second headquarters -- which could be good news for homeowners in the final city. And then there was the brief government shutdown. Here's what it all means...

Welcome to Edition 1.23 of the Rocket Report! Lots of news from small launchers this week as Vector, Relativity, and Virgin Orbit all make moves intended to bring them closer to launch. SpaceX also had a good week, with a contract for yet another Falcon Heavy launch and a...

Uncle Sam wants YOU to dig under your couch cushions and unearth your spare change. No, really. The United States is in the midst of a nationwide coin shortage brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, making...

Ford has poured significant effort into converting its fleet to electric, and it’s paying off big time. America’s best-selling automaker continues seeing strong demand for its EV models as sales grew another 307% in August. Henry Ford revolutionized the...