The U.S. economy is poised to add more jobs this year than any other on records dating back to 1939—though the expected gain is unlikely

All eyes are on U.S. data this week after Friday’s jobs report showed a drop in payrolls for the first time since April, highlighting how

Venture capital backed companies in the United States raised nearly $130 billion last year, setting a record despite the COVID-19 pandemic, figures from data firm

As European governments come to terms with the reality that, whatever hopes vaccines may hold, the pandemic will keep raging in the coming months, they

The urgency of vaccination against covid-19 is growing by the day. Two new variants of the virus, spotted in Britain and South Africa, are spreading

The U.S. trade deficit hit a 14-year high in November as stores stocked up cellphones and other imported consumer and household goods ahead of the

Federal Reserve officials last month broadly supported new plans to guide the steady growth of their $7.4 trillion asset portfolio, but they didn’t see a

Technological advances made during the pandemic are an “opportunity as well as a threat” to workers, an expert says. The use of automation, robotics and

After easing restrictive lockdown measures over the summer, the world is now facing a second surge in the coronavirus pandemic that has already caused the

Before the coronavirus transformed our lives, the lists of tech to watch each year were often dominated by whiz-bang gizmos like smart speakers and curved