Senate rejects ‘skinny repeal’ of ACA; Democrats urge cooperation
The Republican Party suffered a major loss early Friday after its "skinny repeal" of the Affordable Care Act failed to win enough votes to pass the Senate.
American Apparel files for bankruptcy for second time
American Apparel on Monday filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the second time it has done so in more than a year, court documents show.
Utah’s unemployment rate down to 2.2%, lowest ever recorded
Utah's unemployment rate in October was at 2.2%, the lowest unemployment rate ever recorded.
Rocket launch rescheduled after aircraft enters restricted space
Orbital ATK rescheduled Saturday's Antares rocket launch after another aircraft flew into restricted airspace near NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.
EpiPen maker Mylan to pay $465M to settle claims it overbilled Medicaid
Embattled pharmaceutical company Mylan agreed Friday to pay nearly a half-million dollars to settle claims that it has overbilled Medicaid for its life-saving EpiPen product.
Microsoft, Ford, beat earnings expectations; Alphabet wins on revenue
A few major American companies released quarterly and year-end earnings results on Thursday, which mostly beat analysts' expectations.
Boeing, Qatar Airways strike potential $18.6 billion plane sale
Boeing Corp. announced Qatar Airways will purchase up to $18.6 billion of its wide-body aircraft, among the largest orders in the manufacturer's history.
Aetna, Humana cancel $34B merger agreement
Aetna and Humana canceled their $34 billion merger agreement Tuesday after a federal judge blocked the health insurance companies' deal on antitrust grounds.
Crude oil prices lower on oversupply concerns, Trump’s comments
Crude oil prices were lower Tuesday morning amid concerns about a world market oversupply into next year, and after U.S. President Donald Trump said he expected "much lower" prices, analysts said.
Exxon settles over 2011 Yellowstone River oil spill
Exxon Mobil under the terms of a joint agreement settled for $12 million for the 2011 oil spill that spoiled a section of the Yellowstone River, officials said.
Major U.S. markets fall amid concern for Trump plan to tax Mexico
The surprise announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump to impose new tariffs on Mexico -- an effort to stem illegal migration -- shook world financial markets Friday, as all three major Wall Street indexes posted significant losses.
Retail sales in U.S. surge by 10% in March; jobless claims way down
Americans appear to have used some of their stimulus cash at retail outlets last month, as sales nationwide surged by an explosive 10%, according to government figures Thursday.
FAA proposes $3.9M fine for Southwest Airlines
The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a $3.92 million fine for Southwest Airlines for allegedly operating 44 aircraft on more than 21,000 flights with incorrect weight-related data in 2018.
Samsung wins Supreme Court patent infringement case against Apple
The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Samsung's violation of Apple's smartphone patents cover only a component instead of the entire product, a victory for Samsung.
