WASHINGTON— Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gave little indication Wednesday of bowing anytime soon to President Donald Trump's demands that he cut interest rates. The Fed left its key shortterm ...

He has repeatedly threatened to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for not lowering interest rates and continued to denigrate his ability and intellect. First, the president cannot fire the ...

HARRISBURG — The cost to buy health insurance in Pennsylvania, be it individually or through a small business employer, will grow substantially in 2026 under rate increases proposed by insurance ...

Western Pennsylvania's dominant health insurers, UPMC and Highmark, are requesting below average— but still substantial— hikes. UPMC is seeking increases for individuals of between 12% and 16%. On ...