Benefits Manager

Procter & Gamble Co. CEO Bob McDonald's pay jumped to $16.2 million in his second year at the helm of the world's largest consumer products maker.

A Missouri judge has blocked a law from taking effect Sunday that would have prohibited teachers from using social networking sites such as Facebook to carry on private conversations with students.

The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees has approved a budget request that includes $20.15 million in faculty and staff salary increases.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke signaled Friday that Congress must do more to promote growth, or risk delaying the economy's return to full health.

An analysis by the Manhattan Institute says New York's cities will be hit especially hard by rising public pension costs.

David Stern wants progress in the NBA's collective bargaining talks by Labor Day. He may get his wish.

New Mexico's unemployment rate fell for the fifth straight month in July.

Federal officials say they will announce a grant to help finance job training programs in Bridgeport, Conn.