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Franklin Income fund manager Ed Perks invests in companies he likes, and chooses the securities he likes most--stocks, bonds, convertibles--for the best combination of income and total return.

The Latest on a major tax reform bill pending in the New Mexico Legislature (all times local): 10:20 p.m. The New Mexico House of Representatives has approved changes to the …

Tesla's Model 3 could capture the imagination and the wallets of Chinese consumers, the same way iPhone 4 did a decade ago.

These items can be fast movers if you're operating a dropshipping business.

Athens locations near landmarks will no longer be a place for locals.

Local competition, plus a shift to payments by smartphone, will prevent any quick payoff for investors in the U.S. duo

Amazon plans to launch a chain of grocery stores across the US later this year, according to a Friday report. The as-yet-unnamed chain will be distinct from Amazon's upscale Whole Foods Market brand, according to a repor...

As the community-based micro-mobility market grows, opportunities abound for sharp entrepreneurs. What will be the killer businesses?

The Trump administration filed another salvo at the World Trade Organization on Friday, saying U.S. trade policy was not going to be dictated by the international body and defending its use of tariffs to pressure China a...

All sorts of people who have previously had trouble landing a job are now finding work. A look at who's getting ahead, who could be left behind and how long the boom can last.

A southwestern Indiana rural electric cooperative is receiving a $10.5 million federal loan to make improvements. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced this week that Southern Indiana Power will use …

Connecticut lawmakers are scheduled to hear testimony on whether the state should eliminate a restriction on the length of Tweed-New Haven Airport's main runway. Airport officials say a 2009 state …

As potential legislation, the so-called "Green New Deal" certainly could have had a better launch. But despite a not-quite-ready-for-prime-time roll-out, its key goal of de-carbonization is gaining ground on both sides o...

Backers of a proposed gas tax increase are expressing optimism as the bill heads to a divided House of Representatives. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey is seeking a 10-cent-a-gallon gas tax …

A national movement to mandate stable hourly schedules for low-wage workers expanded to Los Angeles on Friday, as City Council members introduced a "Fair Workweek" measure that could affect some 70,000 retail employees i...

Ahead of the industry's largest trade show in San Francisco, vendors are already touting AI-based solutions meant to address one of the industry's most pressing issues: a scarcity of workers qualified to defend against c...

French yellow vests were protesting for a 16th straight weekend in Paris and other cities to show they are still mobilized against the government's economic policies they see as favoring …

Germany's car industry is to invest nearly 60 billion euros ($68 billion) over the next three years on electric cars and automated driving, the head of the VDA car industry association said ahead of the Geneva motor show...

Beer lovers have embraced craft beer and Mexican imports like Corona Extra and Modelo Especial. Will they fall for craft beer from Mexico, too?        

The U.S. ambassador to Britain has attacked what he described as a "smear" campaign against American agriculture by interests with a protectionist agenda. Woody Johnson said in an article published …

Social Security is not an entitlement. Being an American citizen doesn't guarantee you'll qualify for these protections or a retired worker benefit.        

The world's largest sovereign wealth fund bought up shares on market weakness and is taking a bigger bet on the U.K. by gearing up its investments there. Investors should take note.