Get back to basics with our annual sales and marketing tips list. Part four of five.

Negotiators have completed work on the military portion of a plan to finance the U.S. government and avoid a second shutdown in four months

Jobless claims declined by 15,000 to 330,000 in the period ended Jan. 4.

Two of the largest U.S. health carriers are giving Obamacare customers more time to pay their initial premiums as the industry tries to coax millions of people to take the final step in cementing coverage for 2014.