A job forecast survey revealed an increase in hiring momentum during the first quarter, with more of the same likely in the second quarter.

Rising oncology drug costs are leading west-based insurers to re-evaluate treatment coverage as a medical benefit, versus a pharmaceutical cost.

Consumer advocacy groups are airing radio advertisements to bring public pressure on Gov. Susana Martinez to sign legislation for stricter review of health insurance rate increases.

Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, a sign that layoffs are dropping and companies may be stepping up hiring.