A new survey by the Indexed Annuity Leadership Council finds adults don't want to talk to their children about adequate retirement planning.

A state budget that encompasses key policy changes proposed by Maine Gov. Paul LePage, including pension rollbacks and tax breaks, was on the verge of final approval Wednesday.

Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, though applications remain above levels consistent with a healthy economy.

New Hampshire's Supreme Court, in a unanimous opinion Wednesday, said that lawmakers don't have the constitutional power to order the attorney general to join a lawsuit over President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.