The owner of a Chicago store that authorities say stocked 17,000 pieces of counterfeit purses, sunglasses and other merchandise faces felony trademark violation charges after a Cook County Sheriff's Police raid.

The Trade Reform, Accountability, Development and Employment (TRADE) Act is making waves on Capitol Hill. Not only has it earned the support of 131 members of the House of Representatives, but we've learned it's now on the hit list of the top corporate l

Right now just a handful of companies control most the food we eat. Decades of bad farm policy and unchecked corporate mergers have left massive agribusiness giants with too much power over the food system. This is bad news for both farmers and consumer

Because the breaking news on Wal-Mart's practice is, well, sickening: as The New York Times recently reported, "At Wal-Mart, when employees miss one or more days because of illness or other reasons, they generally get a demerit point. Once employees obta

If you've found yourself heading out on business trips and aren't quite sure how to pack, network or manage your schedule, here are 100 clever hacks to help you straighten it all out and travel like a pro.

PABLO -- The motto for business strength on Indian reservations and the communities is, "You got to keep the dollars in Indian country," said Margo Gray-Proctor, Osage member and President of Horizon Engineering Service in Oklahoma.

Darcia North Wind felt the stares whenever she'd show up at a construction site or the scene of a fire. She passed all the tests to be a firefighter and was able to handle an electric jackhammer as well as her male

Again this year, most New Jersey state workers have the day after Thanksgiving off. But at a price: They are on unpaid furlough.

The price wars have gone nuclear. From Target's $3 coffeemakers to Best Buy's half-price stoves to Staples's $300 laptops, the theme of this holiday shopping season is, without a doubt, "we sell for less." Even Wal-Mart's commitment to "every day" low

WASHINGTON -- More than 2.1 million drop-side cribs by Stork Craft Manufacturing are being recalled, the biggest crib recall in U.S history, following reports of four infant suffocations