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When U.S. consumers call about a hotel reservation or an airline flight, there's a good chance a deportee in El Salvador is on the other end of the line

Berea College students are mostly from central and southern Appalachia and all of their families earn an average of $29,000 a year

The potential for longer airport security lines is raising concerns for the travel industry, including flight restrictions

The FTC is reportedly considering the record fine due to Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal

Scorching Yelp reviews follow report that Manhattan's Nello has imposed gender-specific rules for dining alone at bar

A semi-abandoned town in Italy is selling homes for about $1 each -- but there are some catches

The ad finishes with the tagline, "There are no borders within us" – an apparent dig at President Trump's pursuit of a border wall between U.S. and Mexico

Industry reports say Sony has parted ways with embattled singer R. Kelly, who faces allegations of sexual misconduct

Company commits $25 million to program to help federal employees stuck without paychecks in fourth week of D.C. impasse

Four weeks into the longest shutdown in U.S. history, stocks are up more than 10 percent

Legal challenge by committee pushing to liquidate retailer's remaining assets, including 425 stores that employ 45,000

As more and more federal workers apply for unemployment to make ends meet, snags in the system are showing

Company reports customer complaints that wood was found in its gluten-free Organics Breaded Chicken Breast Nuggets

A proposed rule change would result in a modest premium increase under the Affordable Care Act

The streaming service, which added 8.8 million new users in the last quarter, recently hiked its monthly fees

The dishwasher, a devout Christian, sued after the hotel assigned shifts on Sundays and eventually fired her

Some business offer free meal, while others solicit voluteeers to look after understaffed national parks

Bankrupt retailer's chairman prevails in bid to keep flailing department store chain from closing its doors forever

McNamee, once a mentor to Mark Zuckerberg, now says the tech CEO's success has blinded him to Facebook's problems

On December 17, the CBS board of directors determined Moonves was fired "for cause." He had 30 days to say whether he would fight the decision.