Four unions representing Southern Illinois University at Carbondale workers and teaching staff have filed notice they may strike.

Merck & Co. on Friday said its first-quarter profit more than tripled as strong sales of key drugs and lower costs from integrating its Schering-Plough acquisition offset competition from generic drugs that slashed sales of two heart drugs.

A new AARP study shows seven in 10 401(k) plan participants aren't aware they pay fees to their 401(k) plan provider.

Kansas House and Senate negotiators are making little progress toward compromise on public pension legislation.