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A BANCO Santander SA unit will pay almost $25 million to two U.S. states to resolve a joint investigation into predatory subprime auto loans that resulted in buyers owing thousands of dollars more than their cars were worth - the first such accord in the country. / BLOOMBERG NEWS PHOTO/ANGEL NAVARRETE

Santander unit to pay $25M over subprime auto loans

BOSTON - A Banco Santander SA unit will pay almost $25 million to two U.S. states, Massachusetts and Delaware, to resolve a joint investigation...
JANET YELLEN, chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, said challenges remain in the U.S. labor market, including concentrations of elevated joblessness in poor and minority communities. / BLOOMBERG NEWS PHOTO/ANDREW HARRER

Yellen says pockets of ‘persistently high’ unemployment remain

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said challenges remain in the U.S. labor market, including concentrations of elevated joblessness in poor and minority...

Trump’s health-care failure and the end of fake news

The Republicans' failed attempt to enact the American Health Care Act had at least one result: fake news suffered a very real loss. One common...

After GOP health failure, next battle could shut down government

WASHINGTON - Republican leaders are eager to avoid a government shutdown but the demise of their Obamacare repeal could leave some conservatives spoiling for...

The cost of Trump’s deepening unpopularity

Gallup's first post-health care presidential approval poll showed President Donald Trump down to 36 percent approval, a new low. He had previously fallen slightly...

The U.S. is getting sicker as it grows richer

Per capita gross domestic product is much higher in the U.S. than in the other major developed economies, and no one really seems to...
ATTORNEY GENERAL Jeff Sessions said on Monday that in one week, about 200 states and localities refused to honor federal requests to turn over undocumented immigrants. / BLOOMBERG NEWS PHOTO

Sessions threatens to cut police money for sanctuary cities

WASHINGTON - The Trump administration is attempting to crack down on so-called sanctuary cities, announcing on Monday that local governments will have to certify...

U.S. travel industry fears a ‘lost decade’ under Trump

DALLAS - Like many Washington lobby groups, the U.S. Travel Association was quick to congratulate the new president on his victory last November. “We are...
THE FEDERAL Reserve has room for two more rate increases this year, as the economy seems “reasonably close” to full employment and is likely to gather pace, former Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Dennis Lockhart said.  / BLOOMBERG NEWS PHOTO

Fed has room for more rate increases in 2017, Lockhart says

WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve has room for two more rate increases this year, as the economy seems “reasonably close” to full employment and...
PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP, left, and House Speaker Paul Ryan, on right. Ryan called off the vote that Trump had demanded he hold Friday on the health-care bill after visiting the president at the White House, according to a senior leadership aide. / BLOOMBERG NEWS PHOTO

GOP cancels health care vote as House Republicans balk at bill

WASHINGTON - Republicans scrapped a vote on the embattled health care bill Friday as a growing number of Republicans declared they opposed the latest...
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