President Trump's firing of former FBI Director James Comey is now a subject of the federal probe being headed by special counsel Robert Mueller.

An investment company is planning to offer a fund that would offer U.S. investors direct access to foreign stocks, while tamping down the risk of currency declines.

U.S. stock futures and Asian shares slid, hit by soft U.S. economic data, a relatively hawkish Fed and a media report that U.S. President Donald Trump is being investigated by a special counsel for possible obstruction of justice.

Bank of America has begun laying off employees in its operations and technology division, part of the second-largest U.S. bank's plan to cut costs.

The real estate firm owned by the family of Jared Kushner has withdrawn a request for a big tax break for one its buildings in Jersey City, New Jersey, the latest setback for the company in the area.

Congressman Steve Scalise, the No. 3 Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives, was in critical condition on Wednesday night after he and three others were shot as they practiced for a charity baseball game.

Credit card holders will soon pay more.

A lockdown at Travis Air Force Base in Northern California raised fears of an active shooter Wednesday afternoon, but turned out to be a false alarm.

A group of Arkansas farmers have filed a class-action lawsuit against the makers of the herbicide dicamba that they blame for damaging their crops.

California would set standards for organic marijuana, allow pot samples at county fairs and permit home deliveries under legislation set to be considered by lawmakers Thursday as the state prepares for next year's start of legal marijuana sales.

A federal judge has tossed out evidence seized from the home and business of a Wall Street executive, saying the government "was grossly negligent" in its searches.

A spokeswoman for a New Jersey city where the Kushner Cos. is a major real estate developer says the firm has withdrawn its request for a 30-year tax break for one of its buildings.

Special counsel Robert Mueller has expanded the investigation into Russian election meddling to include whether President Donald Trump attempted to obstruct justice, according to a

Here are the government's rankings of the leading U.S. airlines and their on-time performance for April.

Figures on government spending and debt in millions of dollars.

Canceled and delayed flights are rising on the nation's leading airlines, and so are consumer complaints.

A federal judge overseeing the restructuring of Puerto Rico's debt has created a mediation team to help resolve the U.S. territory's bankruptcy cases.

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday: Biogen Inc., down 8.05 to $253.37

With the Federal Reserve raising interest rates a further 0.25% on Wednesday, investors may be looking at their portfolio construction to see how their fixed income assets are interacting with their equity assets. ETF Trends publisher Tom Lydon spoke with Karen Schenone, Fixed Income Strategist at BlackRock iShares, at the 2017 Morningstar Investment Conference in…

After voting to raise short-term interest rates by a quarter percentage point on Wednesday, the Federal Reserve raised more questions than answers for Wall Street, says former Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Dennis Lockhart.